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Salil K. Gupta - Chief Mentor |
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He has more than 48 years of experience and has been the former Chairman of West Bengal Industrial Development Corporation Ltd. a leading state financial institution and has also been the former President of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India.
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Hemant Kanoria - Chairman & Managing Director |
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He has over 27 years of experience in industry, trade and financial services. He is the former President of the Calcutta Chamber of Commerce, past Chairman of the NBFI Task Force, FICCI and a member of the Steering Committee of TERI's Repository of Environmental Activities and Technology, former member of Board of Governors of Indian Institute of Management, Calcutta and Chairman, Infrastructure Committee, Confederation of Indian Industry (Eastern Region). |
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Sunil Kanoria - Vice Chairman |
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Chartered Accountant with more than 17 years of experience in the financial service industry. He is a governing body member of Construction Industry Development Council (CIDC), ASSOCHAM and among other responsibilities he has served as past President in Merchants' Chamber of Commerce, Federation of Indian Hire Purchase Association (FIHPA) and Hire Purchase & Lease Association (HPLA).
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Saud Siddique - Joint Managing Director
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Mr. Siddique has more than 25 years of investments and operating company experience in the infrastructure sector globally. Previously, he worked with the International Finance Corporation (IFC), the private sector arm of the World Bank, for more than 16 years.
While at the IFC in Washington D.C., Mr. Siddique led several investment transactions in the field of project finance, and structured debt and equity investments in the infrastructure sectors in high growth markets such as India, China, Bangladesh, and other countries in Asia and Latin America regions. From 2004-2007, he was based out of Hong Kong, and was the head of business development for infrastructure projects in the East Asia and Pacific region for IFC.
Mr. Saud Siddique is a Member of Board of Directors and Chairman of the Audit Committee of the Emerging Africa Infrastructure Fund. Mr. Siddique is also a Visiting Faculty Member at the Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Calcutta.
Mr. Siddique has also worked with the Swiss Bank Corporation in New York, where he was responsible for structured finance, leveraged buyouts, leveraged leasing, asset securitization transactions, and investments in municipal infrastructure projects, all in the U.S. Mr. Siddique also served as the CEO and Board Member of a publicly listed water infrastructure fund in Singapore. He was a member of the top management of Hyflux Ltd. in Singapore, one of the leading water infrastructure companies in Asia. He has worked extensively on infrastructure projects in China, and was the Chairman of the Board of 11 water project companies in China.
Mr. Siddique holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering from the University of Maryland, U.S.A., and an MBA from Cornell University, U.S.A. |
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V. H. Pandya - Director |
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Economics and Law graduate and an associate of the Indian Institute of Bankers. He has spent over 40 years in the banking and financial industry, holding offices with India's central bank, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), the capital markets regulator, Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) and the Industrial Development Bank of India (IDBI). |
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S. Rajagopal - Director |
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He is the former Chairman & Managing Director of Bank of India and a former Chairman of Indian Bank having more than 30 years of experience in the banking industry. |
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Daljit Mirchandani - Director |
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A Graduate Engineer from Birla Institute of Technology, he is currently Chairman of lngersoll-Rand in lndia. Prior to his current employment, he has held several key positions in the Kirloskar Group. He is also a Director of Punjab Tractors Ltd, Chandigarh and Praj Industries Ltd, Pune. Beginning his career in 1971 as Graduate Trainee Engineer, in 1992 he rose to the position of Executive Director in Kirloskar Oil Engines, the flagship company of the Kirloskar Group (KOEL). He was the Chairman of the Karnataka State Council of the Confederation of Indian Industries (CII) in 2005, the premier Industry body that interfaces with the State and Central Government bodies. In 2007, he has been nominated by the CII to be a member of the National Horticulture Board and the Task Force formed by the Ministry of Agriculture, to examine policy interventions for the formation of the Cold Chain Infrastructure in lndia for Fresh Fruits and Vegetables.
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S. Chatterjee - Director |
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He has over 35 years of experience in Commercial and Investment Banking. He was the Executive Director of UTI Bank Ltd., Mumbai since May 2002. He has extensive exposure in the areas of International Banking and has also worked in SBI London for 3 years and in Washington D. C. for 5 years. He has achieved expertise in the areas of Corporate Finance, International Business, Retail Banking, Project Financing, Balance Sheet Management among others. |
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Dr. Satish C. Jha - Director |
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He was a Former Director and Chief Economist of Asian Development Bank,Manila and President of Bihar Council of Economic Development. He was also a Member, Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister.
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K. K. Mohanty - Wholetime Director |
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He has vast experience, including 11 years in the Orissa State Financial Corporation, in asset financing, project funding, profit and credit appraisal, structuring syndication and receivables management. |
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