Dr. Manoj Vaish, an esteemed leader in Financial and Capital Markets with over 40 years of experience, is currently serving as an Independent Director at GHCL Ltd, GHCL Textiles Ltd and Mirae Mutual Fund. His presence enhances these Company’s value through his expertise in finance, risk management, and e-governance, while his commitment to CSR and leadership significantly influence Board decisions. Previously served as CEO of several prominent organisations including BSE, Dun & Bradstreet India, NSDL Database Management, and MCX. He has earlier been with leading MNC Banks, Deutsche & ANZ Grindlays, in Treasury & Investment Banking. He has served on 30+ boards in various capacities, including Executive Director, Independent Director, and Nominee Director. He has served on several committees, including SEBI’s committee on corporate governance, the primary and secondary Advisory Committees of SEBI and Working Committee of the World Federation of Exchanges & South Asian Federation of Exchanges. Additionally, he has Chaired the SEBI Working Group to Streamline the Role and Obligations of Trustees of Mutual Fund. With a stellar academic background, he is an alumnus of Shri Ram College of Commerce and also has completed his M.B.A. (Gold Medallist) and Ph.D. from FMS, Delhi University. His extensive experience and contributions and commitment to CSR initiatives continue to shape the landscape of financial governance in India.

Mr. Krishnakumar Srinivasan is the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Shriram Pistons & Rings Limited. In the past, he has managed leadership roles with Bharat Forge Limited, Eaton Corporation, & Schaeffler, primarily in the automotive space. He is a resilient customer oriented, seasoned professional with over 3 decades of outcome driven headship roles in diverse industries. For over 2 decades, he has been handling complete P&L of multinational companies in India and overseas. He was handling the overseas operation of Bharat Forge in Europe and US operations apart from being the President of strategic business. He was also the Asia pacific President for Eaton based out of Shanghai. He has an excellent blend of Technical, Commercial and financial acumen. He is an excellent team leader and an 'Out of Box' thinker with profound exposure in the Automotive and CV Industries. He is an active member of ACMA, CII, FICCI, ASSOCHAM & IMA and is involved in various social activities especially focusing on Girl child education. He had done MBA, BE Mech., Exports Management.

Ms. Nina Chatrath, a renowned Leadership Consultant and Organization Development specialist with over 25 years of experience, serves as an Independent Director on multiple boards including Dwarikesh Sugar Industries, Oriental Hotels (Tata Group), Morarka Finance, Vision Spring Foundation, and Karam Industries, alongside her role as an Advisory Board Member at P. N. International. She specializes in succession planning, leadership strategy, and building leadership pipelines to enhance performance and drive organizational growth. A former Senior Partner at Heidrick & Struggles and a member of Korn/Ferry International's Global Leadership Consulting team, she has worked with leading global organizations. Since 2001, she has focused on leadership behaviour and personal effectiveness, leveraging models like the People Capability Maturity Model and Dale Carnegie's methodologies. With experience in business development across hospitality, retail, and technology, she has led change management and pioneered behaviour-based development initiatives.

An alumnus of Delhi University with degrees in Commerce, Business, and Hotel Management, she is a prolific speaker at esteemed forums such as NHRD, CII, AIMA, and SIBM. She also serves on CII’s HR Committee and contributes writings to leading publications including The Economic Times, Hindustan Times, The Mint, and Business Today. Her comprehensive approach makes her a dynamic leader and strategist, specializing in shaping organizational blueprints and delivering impactful solutions.

Ms. Deepti Berera is a Partner in the Enterprise Risk practice at Deloitte India. With over 15 years of experience, she has successfully led enterprise risk management, corporate governance, process reengineering programs. She works closely with boards and senior leadership teams advising them on governance and risk and regulatory frameworks. She has been actively engaged in developing and implementing technology solutions for Risk Monitoring, Risk Sensing and Horizon Scanning. Her experience spans across industries, including Energy & Resources, Consumer Business, Technology. e-Commerce and Life Science and has served clients in India, Middle East, Europe and America.

Mr. Rajat Vig is a Partner in the Deloitte’s Forensic & Financial Crime practice in India. He has close to two decades of work experience in Risk Consulting and Advisory with specific focus on Forensic services and engagements. He has worked and executed engagements in over 20 countries globally. He has managed and delivered several large and complex forensic engagements in the areas of Investigations, Fraud Risk Management, Dispute Advisory and Regulatory & Compliance (FCPA, AML, Iran Sanctions): for clients across diverse industry segments, namely, IT & ITES, Financial Services, Life Insurance, Infrastructure, Manufacturing, Education and Consumer Market. Rajat is a Chartered Accountant, Company Secretary, Certified Fraud Examiner, Certified Internal Auditor and a Certified Information Systems Auditor.

Mr. Shailesh Nigam, a distinguished HVAC professional, currently serves as the Chief Operating Officer at AAF International 103-year-old company pioneering clean air solutions and is part of Daikin. AAF leads the industry with cutting-edge technology in air filters, purifiers, and IAQ products that define excellence in air quality. He is responsible for driving the company’s business across India, the Middle East, Africa, and the CIS regions. He leads a campaign of air filtration as a health & wellness solution. He is Director in AAF India. Also, a Member of Boards in AAF LLC Dubai, AAF JAFZA Dubai, AAF Saudi Arabia and AAF Turkey. With 32 years of refined expertise, he is specialized in regional and global operations management, profitability enhancement, business expansion, strategic client relationships, HVAC systems, project management, strategic planning, and stakeholder management. A visionary leader, with proven track record of building motivated teams and driving effective processes for superior results. He has held pivotal leadership roles with top brands like Fedders Lloyd, Blue Star, McQuay, Trane, and Daikin, earning recognition as a ‘change agent’ for his ability to challenge the status quo and drive transformative improvements, resulting in successful turnarounds across every organization he’s led. Mr. Nigam holds an MBA in Marketing and a Mechanical Engineering degree. With his bold and proactive leadership style, embodying a ‘Make Things Happen’ approach. His commitment to sustainable processes and technologies makes him not just a leader, but a true mentor.

Founded in 1921 and headquartered in Louisville, Kentucky, USA, AAF International is a global leader in advanced air filtration solutions. With a presence in 28 countries and 260 sales offices worldwide, AAF has built a reputation for excellence in enhancing air quality and operational efficiency across diverse industries. The company’s products are available in over 150 countries, supported by a dedicated team of 7,500 professionals.

As a member of the Daikin Group, AAF leverages Daikin’s expertise in HVAC and refrigeration, strengthening its foundation in cutting-edge technologies and industry best practices. AAF offers a comprehensive range of gas and particulate filtration solutions tailored to meet the unique needs of customers worldwide.

With six state-of-the-art R&D centers, AAF drives continuous innovation to address emerging air filtration challenges. The company also operates three manufacturing units in the EEMEA, CIS, and SAARC regions, including facilities in Saudi Arabia, Bengaluru, and Noida, ensuring efficient production and timely delivery of high-quality filtration products.

AAF’s mission is to be a trusted partner in creating hygienic, clean air spaces, while its vision is to be the clear leader in clean air solutions by FY25. Guided by values of customer-first, collaboration, passion, and dedication, AAF continues to lead the industry in providing reliable, innovative air filtration solutions.

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GAIL (India) Limited is India’s leading natural gas company with diversified interests across the natural gas value chain of trading, transmission, LPG production & transmission, LNG re-gasification, petrochemicals, city gas, E&P, etc. It owns and operates a network of around 16240 km of natural gas pipelines spread across the length and breadth of country. It is also working concurrently on execution of multiple pipeline projects to further enhance the spread. GAIL commands 66% market share in gas transmission and has a Gas trading share of over 54% in India. GAIL and its Subsidiaries / JVs also have a formidable market share in City Gas Distribution. In the Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) market, GAIL has significantly large portfolio. GAIL is also a pioneer in using gas for producing petrochemicals and has an integrated 810 KTPA gas based petrochemical complex in Uttar Pradesh. GAIL is co-promoter of two other petrochemical plants including 280 KTPA BCPL Complex in Assam and 1.1 MMTPA OPaL project in Gujarat. Further, GAIL has acquired JBF Petrochemicals Limited (JBFPL) of 1.25 MMTPA Purified Terephthalic Acid (PTA) through Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process (CIRP). JBFPL has been renamed as GAIL Mangalore Petrochemicals Limited (GMPL) and is now a wholly owned subsidiary of GAIL.GAIL holds participating interest in 10 domestic E&P blocks, 2 E&P blocks in Myanmar and 1 shale gas asset in US. GAIL is also the promoter of Konkan LNG Private Limited which operates LNG regasification terminal at Dhabol with design capacity of 5 MMTPA.

Bank of India was founded on 7th September,1906 by a group of eminent businessmen from Mumbai. The Bank was under private ownership and control till July 1969 when it was nationalized along with 13 other banks. Beginning with one office in Mumbai, with a paid-up capital of Rs.50 lakh and 50 employees, the Bank has made a rapid growth over the years and blossomed into a mighty institution with a strong national presence and sizable international operations. In business volume, the Bank occupies a premier position among the nationalized banks. The Bank has over 5100+ branches in India spread over all states/ union territories including specialized branches. These branches are controlled through 69 Zonal Offices and 13 FGMO Offices. There are 47 branches/offices abroad which includes 22 own branches including IBU Gift City at Gandhinagar Gujarat, 1 representative office and 4 Subsidiaries (23 branches) and 1 joint venture.

Gujarat Fluorochemicals Limited (GFL) is an Indian Chemicals Company with over 30 years of expertise in Fluorine Chemistry. GFL holds domain expertise in Fluoropolymers, Fluorospecialities, Refrigerants and Chemicals, catering to the material requirements of modern world. We leverage our competencies in Fluorine-based products through product innovation and customer partnerships in diverse end-use markets. Impacting mobility, telecommunications, healthcare and architecture, we constantly challenge ourselves to find solutions to some of the most demanding applications.

Their goal is to create value for all our stakeholders while being committed to sustainable operations and corporate social responsibilities. Focus on clean processes, continuous development of new applications, customised solutions and consistent services make us one of the reliable strategic partners for our clientele globally. We create opportunities for professionals who make an impact through continual growth, aligning their ambitions with our raison d'etre - Value Through Green Chemistry.