Sonata Software declared winner of 'Golden Peacock Award for Excellence in Corporate Governance' for 2021

25 Mar 2022 , 09:51 AM

Sonata Software, a global IT Services and Technology Solutions Company has announced that it has been declared winner of the prestigious ‘Golden Peacock Award for Excellence in Corporate Governance’ for 2021, in a national category under IT Sector.

The award was received at a virtual ceremony on Wednesday, March 23, 2022 in the presence of distinguished gathering of business leaders and participants from across the globe by the Institute of Directors (IOD), under the Chairmanship of Hon’ble Justice M. N. Venkatachaliah, former Chief Justice of India and former Chairman, National Human Rights Commission of India and National Commission for Constitution of India Reforms.

“Good governance is key to win Stakeholders’ trust as it impacts Company’s valuation. Corporate Governance is for creating trust besides merely compliance. We at Sonata strive to provide world class experience to all our stakeholders and winning this award is testimony and an important validation of our efforts to create a trust amongst our Stakeholders” said Mangal Kulkarni, Company Secretary, Compliance Officer & Head Legal.

“This award is a testimony to our consistent efforts to adhere to the highest standards in corporate governance and organizational practices. By implementing best practices, ensuring timely and effectual two way flow of information and transparency, we strive to create a strong environment of trust and confidence in the Company’s leadership and Management.

Corporate Governance depicts the corporate discipline which will benefit the Company utmost and ultimately all stakeholders. It is proven beyond doubt and the message is very loud and clear, the Company with better Corporate Governance will reward their stakeholders, so ensure to adhere and excel all the time” said Jagannathan C N, CFO.

Golden Peacock Awards, instituted by the Institute of Directors (IOD) in 1991, are recognized worldwide as the hallmark of Corporate Excellence. It celebrates the achievements and performance of well performing organizations annually and helps to build their brand equity, which have won wide acceptance among businesses and industry globally.

Based on internationally recognized criteria, the credibility of these awards lies in the transparency, depth and impartiality of the assessment process. Golden Peacock Awards, through evaluation of application provides opportunity for self-assessment and helps companies accelerate their performance levels and beat the competition.

At around 9:55 AM, Sonata Software was trading at Rs778.50 apiece up by Rs2.8 or 0.36% on the BSE.