Management Team
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Tribhuvanprasad Kabra
Executive Chairman
He is the Executive Chairman of our Company. He has extensive experience in the electrical industry. Previously, he was associated with Shramik Winding Wires Private Limited as a director. He was appointed to our Board of Directors with effect from May 13, 1997.
Shreegopal Kabra
Managing Director
He is the Managing Director of our Company. He has extensive experience in the electrical industry. Previously, he was associated with the International Copper Association as the chairman of wire and cable product council and the Indian Electrical and Electronics Manufacturers’ Association as the president. He was appointed to our Board of Directors with effect from June 27, 2014.
Mahendrakumar Kabra
Joint Managing Director
He is the Joint Managing Director of our Company. He holds a licentiate diploma in mechanical engineering from Veermata Jijabai Technological Institute Mumbai. He has extensive experience in the electrical industry. Previously, he was associated with MEW Electricals Limited as a director. He was appointed to our Board of Directors with effect from February 6, 1995.
Bhagwat Singh Babel
Independent Director
He is an Independent Director of our Company. He holds a degree of bachelor’s in technology in electrical engineering from Banaras Hindu University and a diploma of membership from the Institution of Engineers (India). He is on the board of directors of Secure Meters and was also on the board of Udaipur Urja Initiatives Producer Company Limited and the Indian Electrical and Electronics Manufacturers’ Association. He was appointed to our Board of Directors with effect from August 24, 2017.
Ramesh Chandak
Independent Director
He is an Independent Director of our Company. He holds a degree of master’s in commerce from Nagpur University and has also completed a program on ‘leading change and organizational renewal’ from Harvard Business School. He is also a practicing member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India. Previously, he has served as the president of the Indian Electricals and Electronics Manufacturers’ Association and is a trustee of the Victoria Memorial School for the Blind, Mumbai. He has been honoured with the ‘CA Business Leader Corporate’ award from the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India in 2008. He was appointed to our Board of Directors with effect from April 29, 2023.
Vipul Sabharwal
Independent Director
He is an Independent Director of our Company. He holds a degree of bachelor’s in arts from University of Delhi and holds a master’s of management studies degree from University of Bombay. Previously, he was associated with Luminous Power Technologies Private Limited as managing director, Whirlpool of India Limited as vice president of sales, service and brand, Nokia India Private Limited and Gillette India Limited as general sales director. He was appointed to our Board of Directors with effect from August 23, 2022
Jyoti Vij
Independent Director
She is an Independent Director of our Company. She holds a degree of bachelor’s in commerce from University of Delhi and holds a master’s of arts degree from University of Delhi. Previously, she was associated with the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce & Industry as assistant secretary general and is currently designated as the deputy secretary general. She was appointed to our Board of Directors with effect from December 16, 2022.
SENIOR MANAGEMENT
Sanjay Taparia
Chief Executive Officer - International Business
He is the chief executive officer of international business of our Company. He joined our Company on November 12, 2010 and is responsible for expansion of international business and export of products. He holds a degree of bachelor’s in science from the University of Bombay.
Vivek Abrol
Chief Executive Officer - FMEG Business
He is the chief executive officer of consumer business (FMEG division) of our company. He joined our Company on June 1, 2021 and is responsible for building, structuring and acquiring new consumer business for the Company. He holds a degree of bachelor’s in mechanical engineering from Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University and master’s in management from University of Mumbai. Previously, he has worked with ITC Limited and Pidilite Industries Limited.
Satishkumar Agarwal
Chief Strategy Officer
He is the chief strategy officer of our company. He joined our Company on March 1, 2023 and is responsible for private equity investments, mergers and acquisitions. He was also associated with our Company as a chief advisor to chairman/ managing director’s office for over 2 years. He has passed the examinations for the degree of bachelor’s in commerce from the University of Bombay. He is also a qualified chartered accountant from Institute of Chartered Accountants of India.
Shishir Sharma
Chief Sales Officer
He is the chief sales officer of the wires and cables division of our company. He joined our Company on December 1, 2008 and is responsible for heading sales and marketing division of the Company. He holds a degree of bachelor’s in science from the Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda. He has previously worked with Godrej-GE Appliances Limited, Whirlpool of India Limited and Electrolux Voltas Limited.
Vinod Parur
Chief Human Resource Officer
He is the chief human resources officer of our company. He joined our Company on November 1, 2021 and is responsible for human resources planning, talent management and development, performance management, leadership development, training and development, assessment and certification, employee relations. He holds a degree of bachelor's in commerce from Narsee Monjee College of Commerce and Economics, University of Mumbai and a master’s in management studies from Mahatma Education Society’s Pillai’s Institute of Management Studies and Research, University of Mumbai. Previously, he has worked with Hindustan Construction Company Limited, Unichem Laboratories Limited, Schindler India Private Limited, A.T.E. Enterprises Private Limited and Nilkamal Limited.
Rajesh Jain
Chief Financial Officer
He is the Chief Financial Officer of our Company. He joined our Company on July 1, 2000 and is responsible for heading the financial functions of the Company including leading various initiatives in the organisation of business excellence and operational efficiency of the Company. He holds a degree of bachelor’s in commerce from Mohanlal Sukhadia University, Udaipur. He has also qualified as an associate from the Institute of Cost and Works Accountants of India and enrolled as a licentiate of the Institute of Company Secretaries of India. Previously, he has worked with Harshvardhan Chemicals and Minerals Limited.
Himanshu Parmar
Company Secretary
He is the Company Secretary and Compliance Officer of our Company. He joined our Company on June 1, 2013 and is responsible for secretarial and legal functions of the Company. He holds a degree of bachelor's in law and bachelor’s in commerce from the Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda and is also a fellow member of the Institute of Company Secretaries of India.