Leadership

About

A seasoned veteran of the Indian Army (Corps of Engineers) with 42 years of leadership experience across international and Domestic Project Management, Corporate Governance, Policy Advocacy, and Strategic Operations. Former CEO & Secretary General of PHD Chamber of Commerce, he has led large organisations, managed P&L, driven government and industry collaborations, and executed multi-million-dollar infrastructure projects across India, Africa, and South Asia.

He has served on boards and JVs, worked closely with Central Ministries, Global Chambers, Embassies, and Multilateral Stakeholders, and steered CSR, MSME development, Policy formulation, and capacity building initiatives. Decorated twice with the COAS Commendation and honoured internationally for his contributions, he brings deep expertise in Risk Management, Governance, Stakeholder Engagement, Logistics, and Strategic Planning. With strong credentials in Engineering, Management, Defence Operations, and Corporate Leadership, he is well-positioned to serve, offering integrity, strategic insight, and broad sectoral exposure.

Currently serving as the Secretary General of 105 years old Apex National Chamber of Commerce and Industries, ASSOCHAM since 28th January 2026.

An avid sportsman and Golfer“

Expertise

• Policy Advocacy
• Strategic Projects
• Relationship Management