Noel Tata, the half-brother of Ratan Tata, has been appointed Chairman of Tata Trust, following a board meeting held in Mumbai today.
Noel Tata is the vice chairman of Tata Steel and watch company Titan. His mother Simone Tata, a French-Swiss Catholic who is Ratan Tata's stepmother, is currently chairman of Trent, Voltas, Tata Investment Corporation, and Tata International.