Priya Sachdev Kapoor, wife of late chairman Sanjay Kapoor, suddenly came into the limelight again, amidst the ₹ 30,000 crore succession dispute of Sona Commentar.
After Sanjay Kapoor’s death during the Polo match in England on 12 June, the suspense has deepened on the family’s legacy and the company leadership.
On July 28, Sanjay’s mother, Rani Kapoor requested to avoid AGM. The company clarified that they have not been a shareholder since 2019, so they do not have any official role.
On the day of AGM, Priya was appointed as ‘Additional Non-Election Director’, making her first a board member.
According to the information, Priya is the daughter of Delhi’s automobile dealer Ashok Sachdev. He studied Mathematics and Business Management from UCLA.
Priya started his career with Credit Suisse First Boston (M&A) in London, then returned to India and made a new identity in auto, fashion and e-commerce. Apart from TSG International, he also established ‘Rock and Shop’.
After marrying Sanjay Kapoor in 2017, Priya started playing an active role not only in personal life but also in family business. Please tell that both of them also have a son.
Priya was first married to American hotel businessman Vikram Chatwal, with the divorce of both of them in 2011, the journey of their married life ended.
Soon after Sanjay’s death, Rani Kapoor alleged that she was signed on documents under emotional pressure and did not even know which papers were signed.