Executive Overview
I am working as Vice President Operations TSJ a Senior Leadership role in Tata Steel Limited. I serve as a Non Executive Director on Board of TRL Krosaki Corporation limited the Indian subsidiary of Krosaki Harima Corporation, Japan. I am also a member of the Research Council of National Metallurgical Laboratory of CSIR.I started my career with Technology/ R&D function of Tata Steel (~ 5 years) and then spent 15 years in Operations in various capacities. I have done tenured responsibilities in HR/IR function and in general management / Corporate role in Tata Steel before settling in my current appointment. A lifer with Tata Steel, I am married, with two children and currently operate from Jamshedpur.
Career Timeline
- Sep 2025–Present· 1 yr
- Council MemberCurrentSep 2025–Present
- Tata SteelCurrentMay 2025–Present· 1 yr 4 mos
- Member, Board of DirectorsCurrentMay 2025–Present
- Sep 2023–Present· 3 yrs
- Member Research CouncilCurrentSep 2023–Present
- Sep 2022–Present· 4 yrs
- Member, Board of DirectorsCurrentSep 2022–Present
- Aug 2021–Present· 5 yrs 1 mo
- Council MemberCurrentAug 2021–Present
- Tata SteelCurrentFeb 1997–Present· 29 yrs 7 mos
- Vice President, Operations, TSJCurrentJun 2024–Present
- Vice President Steel ManufacturingOct 2021–May 2024
- Principal Executive OfficerNov 2019–Sep 2021
- General Manager Operations KalinganagarMay 2017–Oct 2019
- Chief HRM SteelApr 2015–Apr 2017
- Chief LD3 Thin Slabcasting & RollingDec 2012–Mar 2015
- Chief - LD#2 & SlabCaster2010–Nov 2012
- Head - Steelmaking LD#2 & SCSep 2005–Dec 2009
- Head- Primary Steelmaking, LD#2 & SCSep 2004–Aug 2005
- Head- SMLP, LD#2 & SCMay 2001–Aug 2004
- Sr Metallurgist & Dy Manager QA Hot Strip MillSep 2000–Apr 2001
- Sr Metallurgist & Asst Manager Slab Casters, LD#2 & SCFeb 1998–Aug 2000
- Asst Manager Process Metallurgy Group, R&DFeb 1997–1998
- Aug 1995–Dec 1996· 1 yr 4 mos
- Teaching AssistantAug 1995–Dec 1996
- Jul 1993–Jun 1995· 1 yr 11 mos
- Sr Metallurgist Tech. Services Coke OvensJul 1993–Jun 1995
Education
General Management Programme
Business/Commerce, General
CEDEP - Executive Development – FontainebleauM Tech
Materials & Metallurgy
Indian Institute of Technology, KanpurB.Tech Hons
Metallurgical Engg
Indian Institute of Technology (Banaras Hindu University), VaranasiXII
Science
Kendriya Vidyalaya