Anemoi Marine Technologies, a leading provider of innovative Rotor Sail technology solutions, has announced the appointment of Tejal Davda as Finance Director. Tejal brings a wealth of experience in maritime finance and leadership, further strengthening Anemoi’s executive team, which is now 33% female.
Tejal holds a first-class degree in Economics and Business Finance and is a chartered accountant, having trained and qualified with a Top 10 Accountancy & Audit Practice. She specialised in audit and advisory services for the shipping sector, rising to Audit Director. Tejal subsequently joined a UK-based ship-owner and operator, where she led the financial reporting, financial planning and analysis, and commercial finance divisions during a period of rapid growth. Her expertise also includes raising finance, S&P analysis, and tax planning and strategy.
In her new role, Tejal will be responsible for establishing a financial strategy to support Anemoi’s growth plans and collaborating with the leadership team to ensure financial insights guide strategic decisions. “I am excited to join a company that values collaboration, innovation, excellence and is committed to sustainability. I look forward to contributing towards Anemoi’s plan for decarbonisation and play a part in shaping a greener, more sustainable future for the maritime sector. My main focus will be to establish a financial strategy that supports our growth plans and collaborating with the leadership team to ensure financial insights guide strategic decisions,” said Tejal Davda.
Tejal Davda, Finance Director - Anemoi Marine Technologies
Tejal’s appointment also marks a milestone in Anemoi’s commitment to diversity and inclusion, with the executive team now comprising 33% female leaders. “I am incredibly proud to join a Company and an executive team that is inclusive and diverse, where a variety of perspectives and experiences are valued. Anemoi has created an environment that fosters equality allowing us to bring together different viewpoints to drive innovation and better address, the challenges of today’s evolving industry. I'm thrilled to be part of the team and work alongside such talented and diverse colleagues,” she added.
Anemoi’s CEO, Clare Urmston commented, “I’m thrilled to welcome Tejal to our leadership team as Finance Director. She brings not only a wealth of experience from the maritime industry and sharp financial expertise, but also a collaborative spirit and drive which aligns well with Anemoi’s values and ambitions. I look forward to working closely with her as we shape the next chapter of Anemoi’s journey together.”
Clare Urmston, Chief Executive Officer - Anemoi Marine Techologies
