Karnatak Chamber of Commerce & Industry, Hubballi
Date of Birth: 04/04/1962, Indore, Madhya Pradesh
Education:
1. B.Sc., 1980: P. C. Jabin Science College Hubli.
2. M.B.A. 1982: Kousali Institute of Management Studies, Dharwad.
3. M.S. (Finance) 1987 Drexel University, Philadelphia, U.S.A.
Business Experience:
1. Worked as Financial Analyst with M/s. Unisys Corp., Roseland, New Jersey – U.S.A. 1986-87
2. Vice President: M/s. Ferro Concrete Co.(India) Ltd., Indore (M.P.) 1987 to 1991.
3. Director in following Steel Manufacturing Companies:
a) M/s. Southern Ferro Ltd., Hubli. 1992 till date
b) M/s. First Steel Company (Pvt) Ltd., Hubli. 1995 till date
Other Activities:
1. Vice President – North Karnataka Management Association – 2001-2003.
2. Secretary – North Karnataka Management Association – 1999-2001.
3. Chairman of Export Sub-Committee, Industries committee – Karnataka Chamber of Commerce & Industry – 2002, 2018
4. Vice President – Karnatak Chamber of Commerce & Industry 2021
5. Vice President – North Karnataka Small Scale Industries Association – 2003-04
6. Member – Managing Committee – North Karnataka Small Scale Industries Association 2001-2003, 2014-16
7. President: TiE, Hubli (The Indus Entrepreneur) 2017, 2018
Social Activities:
1. Chairman – Hubli Round Table No. 37 – 2000-2001.
2. Area Chairman – Round Table India – Area 10 – 2001-02.
3. President – Rotary Club of Hubli Mid-Town – 2005-06.
4. President – Rotaract Club of Hubli Mid town – 1984-85
Member of various Associations like:
a) Hubli Gymkhana Club, Hubli.
b) Karnataka Gymkhana, Hubli
c) Rail Golf Club, Hubli
d) Bangalore Golf Club, Bengaluru.
e) Karnataka Golf Association, Bengaluru
f) Belgaum Golf Club, Desur, Belgavi
g) Yeshwant Club, Indore
Married to Jyoti who manages a fashion design Institute in Hubli and blessed with two daughters: Rashmi(working in London) and Urvi(pursuing her Master’s Degree in Illinois Tech, Chicago, USA)