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The difference between a good company and a great
one lies in its core management team. Moser Baer's Board
is a classic example of just how a group of thought
leaders, visionaries, evangelists and technocrats can
come together to galvanize a company to achieve
excellence - and that too on a global scale. Meet the
people who provide the inspiration and guidance to make
it all happen for Moser Baer.
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Deepak Puri
Managing Director
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Deepak Puri provides strategic direction to the company.
He is the driving force in creating an environment of integrity by
ensuring fair business practices and profound respect for Intellectual
Property Rights. It is his ceaseless quest for human capital development
that has helped steer the company along a continuous growth path. A
leading spokesman for the Indian industry, Deepak Puri has never shied
from speaking his mind and sharing his opinions. He is also Chairman of
the Electronics and Computer Software Export Promotion council (ESC), a
non-profit autonomous organization of the Ministry of Information
Technology, Government of India. He holds a Master's Degree in
Mechanical Engineering from Imperial College, London, and is an alumnus
of St Stephens College and Modern School, New Delhi.
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Ratul Puri
Executive Director |
Ratul Puri joined Moser Baer in 1994 and has been Executive Director since
2001. Prior to assuming this role, Ratul was General Manager (Business
Development). In this capacity, he was instrumental in setting up plants
for manufacturing Compact Disc-Recordables (CD-Rs), the first to come up
in India. He has also played a pivotal role in reinforcing Moser Baer's
focus on maximizing shareholder value and in raising funds from
best-in-class investors. He has a degree in Computer Engineering from
Carnegie Mellon University, USA and did his schooling from St Columbus,
New Delhi. |
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Nita Puri
Whole Time Director |
Nita Puri is a co-promoter of Moser Baer India Ltd and a Whole-Time
Director of the Company. A graduate from Calcutta University, she has
over three decades of experience in managing businesses. As Director
(Administration and HR), she has been closely involved with the
company's growth since its inception. |
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Prakash Karnik
Director |
Prakash Karnik was a Director at Electra Partners Asia Private Ltd, one of
Asia's leading private equity firms. An engineer from the Indian
Institute of Technology (Chennai) and a management graduate, he has over
25 years of experience in the engineering and finance sectors. He has
worked in senior positions in both government and private sector
organizations, including Jardine Fleming India Securities Ltd, Unit
Trust of India and the Economic Development Corporation of Goa Ltd. |
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Rajesh Khanna
Director
(Nominee Warburg Pincus Singapore LLC)
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Rajesh Khanna has been working with Warburg Pincus for the last six years.
He is an MBA from the Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad and a
Chartered Accountant. He earlier worked with leading finance and
consulting firms such as Citibank NA. He is now the Managing Director of
Warburg Pincus India Private Ltd and also serves on the Boards of
Nicholas Piramal India Ltd, Max India Ltd, Max Healthcare Institute Ltd
and Max New York Life Insurance Company Ltd. |
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Bernard Gallus
Director
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Bernard Gallus brings with him over four decades of experience in the
international technology and finance markets. He was earlier Managing
Director and member of the board of J Bosshard SA, Lausanne, later taken
over by the manufacturing company W Moser Baer AG, Switzerland. |
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John Levack
Director
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John Levack has over 20 years of private equity experience with Electra
and 3i Pic in Asia and Europe, four years of which have been in India.
Levack has a degree in business administration from Bath University in
the UK. He is a Director at Aksh Optifibre Ltd, Zensar Technologies Ltd,
Electra Partners Asia Ltd, Electra Partners Mauritius Ltd, EP Asia Ltd,
eTelecare International Inc. and RT Packaging Ltd. |
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Virander Nath Koura
Director
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Mr. V. N Koura has been inducted
as an Additional Director of the Company since 29th September, 2006. Mr.
Koura received his formal legal education at Lincoln's Inn, London and
currently is a senior partner of Koura & Co., a leading firm of legal
consultants in India. He is also on the Board of Bharti Infotel Limited,
National Cereals Products Limited, Controls and Switchgear Contractors
Limited and HCL Infosystems Limited. |
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Vinayshil Gautam
Director |
Dr. Vinayshil Gautam has been
inducted as a Director of the Company w.e.f 12th December, 2006. He was the
first Director of India Institute of Management (Khozikode) and the first
Head Management Department at Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Delhi.
He is currently the Dalmia Chair Professor of Management at IIT, Delhi and
coordinator of the Institute's Dalmia Research Programme Dr. Vinayshil
Gautam was a member of various significant committees of Government of India
including the Committee appointed to look into the efficiencies of
promotional processes of 10 senior Positions in Government; Quinquennial
review team of CMFRI, NAARM; Committee appointed to review the working of
NSTEDB, etc. He is also on the Board of J.K Industries Ltd, Shivam Auto Tech
Ltd, EXIM Bank, Steel Authority of India, KEC International Limited. |
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Frank E. Dangeard
Director |
Frank Dangeard was Chairman and
CEO of Thomson, a provider of digital video technologies, solutions and
services, from 2004 to early 2008. Earlier, he was Senior Executive Vice
President of France Telecom, a global telecommunications operator. He is
chairman or member of a number of boards or advisory boards of international
companies and non-profit organizations. Dangeard was educated in France and
the United States. He has been the recipient of the National Order of the
Legion of Honour
(Chevalier), the highest decoration in France. |
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Vinod Kumar Bakshi
Director |
Mr. V K Bakshi has profession career of over 30 years in Domestic and Overseas Marketing, Liaison and Administration, of which 20 years he has worked at a senior level. Mr. Bakshi has excellent track record in sales consolidation and building and managing an effective distribution network, both in domestic as well as overseas markets. Mr. Bakshi has proven his competence in image building, advertising, public relation, developing high level contacts in industry and government.
Currently Mr. Bakshi is on the Board of Zee News Ltd., Essel Shyam Ltd., Cottonconnect (South Asia) Pvt. Ltd. and Wire & Wireless (Ind) Ltd. Further, He is Member of the Central Film Censor Board and Lalit Kala Academy. |
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Vineet Sharma
Director |
Mr. Vineet Sharma is graduate from Delhi University and done his MBA from IMT Ghaziabad. He is also Heading National Sales Team for Business Development and having an experience of about 10 years as a Marketing Director. He holds expertise in pricing strategies, client relations and needs assessment, marketing, financial management, purchasing, administration and staff training, supervision and motivation and liaison with Government Departmentt.
Currently Mr. Sharma is on Board of Moser Baer Photo Voltaic Ltd and Moser Baer SEZ Developers Ltd. He is also member of Audit Committee of Moser Baer Photo Voltaic Ltd. |
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