PIRAMAL ENTERPRISES - Key Persons

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• CEO
• 1658 CEO, Piramal Foundation
• CEO, Piramal Foundation / Aditya
• Management Team

Nataraj is the CEO of Piramal Foundation. Aditya is a qualified chartered accountant, holds a master's in economics and has an MBA from INSEAD. Aditya started his career working with KPMG for 5 years and then joined the start-up team of an internet company in Europe for 2 years. For the last 18 years, he has worked in the Development sector - first with Pratham in Gujrat for 5 years and the Piramal Foundation for the last 13 years. Aditya is an Ashoka Fellow, an Echoing Green Fellow and an Aspen India Fellow. Aditya also serves on the governing board of the Quality Council of India, the Akanksha Foundation and BridgeSpan India. Aditya was awarded the Times Now Amazing Indian award in the Education category.

Job Titles:

• Executive Director
• Non - Executive Director
• 1499 Executive Director, Piramal Group / Non - Executive Director, Piramal Enterprises Ltd. Founder, Piramal Realty
• 1556 Executive Director, Piramal Group / Non - Executive Director, Piramal Enterprises Ltd. Founder, Piramal Realty
• 1627 Executive Director, Piramal Group / Non - Executive Director, Piramal Enterprises Ltd. Founder, Piramal Realty
• Board of Directors
• Management Team

Anand Piramal is the Executive Director of Piramal Group, Non-Executive Director of Piramal Enterprises Limited and Founder of Piramal Realty. He founded Piramal Realty in 2012, and played a pivotal role in the acquisition of prime land parcels across Mumbai, building of a great team and the designing of world-class developments. In 2015, he also raised US$ 434 Million from Goldman Sachs and Warburg Pincus for the growth of the company. This is one of the largest private equity investments in real estate in India. Anand was conferred with the Hurun Real Estate Unicorn of the Year Award (2017) by Hurun India and Young Business Leader Award by Hello! Magazine (2018). The awards recognize Anand's role in steering Piramal Group's successful foray into the real estate industry and growing Piramal Realty to one of the most admired real estate companies. Prior to Piramal Realty, Anand founded a rural healthcare start-up called ‘Piramal eSwasthya', where he spearheaded the acquisition of HMRI (Health Management Research Institute). Today the merged entity ‘Piramal Swasthya' is India's largest private primary healthcare initiative. Its 2,260 employees and 250 doctors serve 20,000 patients daily across 20 states with the help of health hotlines, mobile medical units and telemedicine centres. Piramal Swasthya has impacted 107 million lives since inception. It won the Times Social Impact Award (2015) and the Forbes Philanthropy Award (2013). Today, Piramal Swasthya is a case study at prestigious institutions such as Harvard Business School and IIM-Ahmedabad. Anand holds a Master's Degree in Business Administration from Harvard Business School and a Bachelor's Degree in Economics from the University of Pennsylvania. He was also the youngest President of the Youth Wing of the 100-year-old Indian Merchant Chambers.

Job Titles:

• Chairman of the Stakeholders Relationship Committee
• Chairman of the Statutory Committees of the Board
• 1433 Venture Advisor
• Board of Directors
• Chairman of Corporate Social Responsibility Committee
• Venture Advisor

Mr. Satwalekar serves on the Indian Advisory Board of a large European bank and is currently active on the Board of Trustees of several non-profit organisations that are engaged in the field of primary education for the low income and underprivileged members of society in rural and urban India. An erstwhile Managing Director and CEO of HDFC Standard Life Insurance Co. Ltd., he has also served as a consultant to the World Bank, the Asian Development Bank, the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and the United Nations Human Settlements Programme (HABITAT). Mr. Satwalekar is a recipient of the ‘Distinguished Alumnus Award' from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay. He is on the Advisory Council of IIT Bombay and has chaired several expert groups related to the industry, government, as well as the Reserve Bank of India.

Job Titles:

• Member of the Leadership Team
• Vice - Chairperson
• 1415 Vice Chairperson
• 1621 Vice Chairperson
• Board of Directors
• Management Team

Dr. Swati Piramal is the Vice-Chairperson of Piramal Group, a global business conglomerate with diverse interests in pharmaceuticals, financial services and real estate. Piramal Group has offices in 30 countries, brand presence in over 100 markets across the world, and over 10,000 employees from 21 diverse nationalities. With a turnover of US$ 2 Billion in FY2020, the Group steadfastly pursues inclusive growth, while adhering to ethical and value driven practices. Based on the philosophy of ‘Doing Well and Doing Good', the Piramal Group continues to create long-term value for its stakeholders and the community at large. Dr. Piramal is amongst India's leading scientists and industrialists whose contributions to innovations, new medicines and public health services have touched many lives. In 2012, Dr. Piramal was awarded with the Padma Shri, one of the highest civilian honours of India, by the President of India. Over the past 3 decades, Dr. Piramal's efforts towards providing cost-effective and science-based healthcare globally, have significantly contributed in shaping the Indian pharmaceutical industry and to emerge as one of the largest producers of drugs in the world. She founded the Gopikrishna Piramal Memorial Hospital in Mumbai and was instrumental in launching several pan-India public health campaigns against chronic diseases, osteoporosis, malaria, diabetes, tuberculosis, epilepsy and child immunization. Dr. Piramal has authored several books on nutrition and health, including one for patients with renal disease and related disorders, and has written public policy papers on topics such as patent protection, intellectual property and data protection. Her strong influence on important public policies and governance on healthcare and related issues, is widely recognized and has led to major policy changes that have helped reduce the burden of disease. As the Director of Piramal Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Piramal Group, Dr. Piramal is deeply involved in developing innovative long-term and scalable solutions to resolve issues that are critical roadblocks towards unlocking India's economic potential. She spearheads the efforts of the Foundation towards effective public policy and governance that enables successful private-public-partnerships (PPP models) to effectively solve problems and help meet India's SGD Goals. Dr. Piramal has played a significant role in establishing avenues that promote primary healthcare in rural India, developing frameworks for women empowerment and enabling systemic transformation of India's public education system by realizing the potential of young leaders of tomorrow, and promoting sustainable models for facilitating access to safe drinking water. Under the leadership of Dr. Piramal, the initiatives of Piramal Foundation work cohesively with the central and state governments, as well as through collaborations with NITI Aayog, The Rockefeller Foundation and The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, amongst several others. Through various capacities, Dr. Piramal has championed the cause of women leadership, and develops frameworks and policies to support women in leadership roles. She has served as the First Woman President of India's Apex Chamber of Commerce (ASSOCHAM), in 90 years. Dr. Piramal, through her knowledge and experience, serves as a role model for several aspiring women, empowering them to bring in change at the highest levels of government and society. Dr. Piramal is a Director on the Board of Nestle India, Allergan India and EssilorLuxottica; and is a Board Member of Dean's Advisors to the Harvard Business School and the Harvard School of Public Health. She has been a Former Non-Executive Director on the Board of ICICI Bank, a Former Director on the Boards of SBI Capital Markets and Prudential ICICI Asset Management Company, and a Former Board Member on the Board of Life Insurance Corporation of India. Dr. Piramal has also served on various advisory council boards of industry, trade, science and research, art and technology, as well as on the boards of Indian and international academic institutions that include IIT Bombay, Xavier's College Mumbai, University of Pennsylvania, IITB-Monash, Harvard School of Public Health and the Harvard Business School. In addition, she has served on the Prime Minister of India's Trade Advisory Council and Scientific Advisory Council. Dr. Piramal is a recipient of several prestigious awards and recognitions including ‘Business Leader of the Year' Award by Hello Hall of Fame Awards (2019); First Ladies Awards by the President of India (2018); ‘Woman of the Year' Award for outstanding contributions to society in the Medical field by IMC Ladies' Wing (2016); LinkedIn Power Profile list for most viewed CEOs on LinkedIn, India (2015); Kelvinator Stree Shakti Women Achievers Award by Colors (2014); Padma Shri, amongst the Highest Civilian Honours presented by the President of India (2012); Elected as the member of the Harvard Board of Overseers (2012); Alumni Merit Award - the Highest Award bestowed upon a Harvard Alumni by Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health (2012); nominated to the Hall of Fame - Most Powerful Women in Business by Fortune India (2011); Awarded by President of India for contributions to better Corporate Governance (2011); Global Empowerment Award - UK by Her Royal Highness, the Duchess of Kent (2011); Nominated 8 times in succession as one of the 25 Most Powerful Women in India by Business Today (2011-2003); Distinguished Industrialist Award for outstanding contributions to the Pharmaceutical Industry by Vellore Institute of Technology (2010); Rajiv Gandhi Award for Outstanding Woman Achiever by Rajiv Gandhi Foundation (2007); Awarded by Prime Minister of India for contributions in the field of Science and Technology (2006); ‘Chevalier de l'Ordre National du Merite' (Knight of the Order of Merit) one of France's Highest Honours for Medicine and Trade (2006); Chemtech Pharma Award for Biotech Industries (2006); Lucknow National Leadership Award by Lakshmipat Singhania-IIM, Lucknow (2006); Management Women Achiever of the Year Award by Bombay Management Association (2004-5). Dr. Swati Piramal holds a Master's Degree in Public Health from the Harvard Business School, in addition to a Medical Degree (M.B.B.S) and a Bachelor's Degree in Medicine and Surgery from University of Mumbai, India.

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• 1654 Group Director - Strategic Business
• Group Director - Strategic Business
• Management Team

Mr. Harinder Sikka is the Group Director - Strategic Business at Piramal Enterprises and has been with the Group for over 2 decades. He has been conferred the ‘Long Service Award' by the Piramal Group. Mr. Sikka is a former Lieutenant Commander from the Indian Navy. He is the second Indian to be awarded the "Outstanding Service in the field of Anti-Counterfeiting in India" by the Global Anti-Counterfeiting Group, Paris and the "Indira Super Achiever Award", 2005 which recognises professional talent. He is a prolific writer and has written over 100 articles in leading Indian newspapers on issues relating to national security, health, IPR & TRIPS and counterfeiting. He has also written a book titled ‘Calling Sehmat'. Mr. Sikka works with the Group in various capacities mainly liaising closely with the government, regulatory bodies and other authority institutes. On behalf of Piramal Enterprises, he has been hosting two prestigious golfing events, the Piramal Admiral's Cup and the Piramal Ambassadors' Cup, for the past thirteen years.

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• Chief
• Investor Relations Officer

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• CEO
• 6047 CEO
• Management Team

Jairam Sridharan is the CEO of Piramal Retail Finance, including the Housing Finance vertical of Piramal Group. Over the last 20 years of his career, Jairam has served in a range of domestic and international retail finance roles. Prior to his current role at Piramal Group, Jairam has handled a variety of roles at Axis Bank. He was previously President, Retail Lending & Payments at Axis Bank. In this role, he was responsible for driving growth in the retail lending and payments businesses comprising retail lending products (home, car, personal & other loans), cards business (credit, debit & prepaid) and the agriculture & rural lending business. In his 5 years in this role, Axis Bank saw industry leading, 6X growth and emerged as one of the top 5 retail lending institutions in the country. At the time of his departure at Axis Bank, Jairam was heading the Finance function as the CFO of Axis Bank. Before joining Axis Bank, Jairam served Capital One Financial, a consumer bank based in Richmond, VA (USA) as Head - ‘New to Credit' Card Acquisitions in the US Cards Business. At the start of his career with ICICI Bank, he played a key role in their initial foray into the retail lending businesses, serving as Head - Business Intelligence Unit. Jairam holds a Bachelor of Technology degree in Chemical Engineering from IIT Delhi and Post Graduate Diploma in Management from IIM Kolkata where he was awarded a Roll of Honour for academic excellence. In 2015, Mr. Sridharan was chosen by The Economic Times as a part of their "40 Under 40" list of India's hottest business leaders. In 2019, Institutional Investor magazine named Jairam "Best CFO" in their All-Asia Executive team for Banks, based on Sell-Side analyst votes. Jairam is an avid reader and likes to spend his free time travelling with his family and looking for a track to run.

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• CEO
• 6669 CEO, Piramal Alternatives
• Chief Executive Officer of Piramal Alternatives
• Management Team

Kalpesh Kikani is the Chief Executive Officer of Piramal Alternatives. In his current role, Kalpesh drives profitable growth across all Piramal Group's alternative asset funds across multiple asset classes. Kalpesh has over twenty-five years of expertise in investing and financial services including a decade as the founding Managing Director at AION Capital, a joint venture between Apollo Global Management and ICICI Group to invest in buyouts, distressed and hybrid capital solutions. At AION, Kalpesh led both fund raising and deployment of over $1.25 billions of capital and served on the boards of several its portfolio companies. Prior to AION Capital, Kalpesh spent over 15 years at ICICI Bank. Kalpesh played a significant role in building the bank's commercial banking business to over $10 billion in assets and the structured finance business to over $ 5 billion in assets. Kalpesh setup and built the bank's corporate and investment banking business in London to $ 4 billion in assets. Earlier, Kalpesh was part of the retail banking team at the time of the merger of ICICI Limited and ICICI Bank Limited. Kalpesh started his career at ICICI Limited in project finance where he led multibillion dollar corporate and infrastructure financing. Kalpesh holds a Bachelor of Engineering Degree in Computer Science and an MBA in Finance from Bombay University and is a member of the CFA Institute, USA.

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• 5741 Independent Director
• Board of Directors
• CEO & Co - Founder of Snapdeal.Com
• Independent Director / CEO & Co - Founder, Snapdeal.Com

Kunal Bahl, is the CEO & Co-Founder of Snapdeal.com, India's leading, value-focused e-commerce marketplace that has raised capital from leading global investors such as Temasek, BlackRock, Mr. Ratan Tata, Softbank, Premji Invest, among others. Kunal has been the recipient of various awards including: Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year (start-up) (2014); Fortune Global 40 under 40 (2014); The Economic Times Entrepreneur of the Year (2015); The Joseph Wharton Award for Young Leadership (2018); The Economic Times Comeback Award (2019). Kunal is also an active angel investor having invested in 120+ technology companies in India, US and South East Asia, across consumer internet, fintech, direct to consumer brands, AI and deep-tech. Some of his notable investments include Ola Cabs, Urban Company, Razorpay, Shadowfax, Mamaearth, among others. Kunal has also been serving on the Board of Governors of ICRIER, a leading economic think-tank based in New Delhi, since 2015. He is a member of the Nasscom Executive Committee since 2019 and the current Chairman of the CII National E-commerce Committee. Kunal is an engineer from UPenn, with a business degree from The Wharton School, where he was a part of the prestigious Management & Technology Program.

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• Chairman
• Member of the Leadership Team
• 1395 Chairman
• 1552 Chairman
• 1618 Chairman
• Board of Directors
• Management Team

Mr. Ajay Piramal is one of India's leading industrialists and philanthropists, and Chairman of the Piramal Group. Piramal Group is a global business conglomerate with diverse interests in pharmaceuticals, financial services and real estate, with offices in 30 countries and its products sold in more than 100 markets. The Group has a strong track record of robust sustained partnerships with several marquee global investors and partners. Mr. Piramal is regarded as a torchbearer for responsible entrepreneurship, with a strong focus on ‘Doing Well and Doing Good', a philosophy that has created long-term value for the Group's stakeholders and the community as a whole. A firm believer in the tenets of the Bhagvad Gita, Mr. Piramal is a passionate advocate of trusteeship and responsible business ethos. He is deeply invested in unblocking India's socio-economic potential through the Piramal Foundation, and is an ardent promoter of social entrepreneurship. Mr. Piramal actively steers the Group's involvement in various social impact initiatives through the Piramal Foundation, to develop innovative long term and scalable solutions to resolve issues that are critical roadblocks towards unlocking India's economic potential. The Foundation currently works across 25 states and has impacted over 112 million lives, mostly in partnership with state governments, through Piramal Swasthya, Piramal Sarvajal and Piramal School of Leadership. Piramal Foundation has partnered with NITI Aayog, India's foremost think-tank, in 25 Aspirational Districts across 7 states in India, to improve human development indicators across Healthcare & Nutrition and Education, amongst marginalised sections of society. Mr. Piramal holds key positions on the Boards of several companies and prestigious institutions. He serves on the Harvard Business School's Board of Dean's Advisors, is co-Chair of the UK-India CEO Forum and Non-Executive Director of Tata Sons Ltd. Passionate about contributing to education in India, Mr. Piramal also serves as President and Chairman of Anant National University and Chairman of the Pratham Education Foundation. He has been conferred with several national and international recognitions including: Outstanding Performance at the 9th Asia Pacific Entrepreneurship Awards (2018); International Advertising Association's (IAA) Business Leader of the Year Award (2018); Asia Pacific Entrepreneurship Awards (APEA) - ‘Special Achievement Award' Category'(2018); CNBC India Business Leader of the Year (2018) and CNBC Asia Business Leader Award (2017) for his visionary leadership; Hurun India Philanthropy List (2017); SEN Sustainability Award - Philanthropy and Best of Best - instituted by World Presidents' Organisation (2015); Corporate Citizen of the Year award by AIMA Managing India Awards (2016); ‘Outstanding Philanthropist' (2014 and 2013) by Forbes Philanthropy Awards; ‘Business Leader of the Year' by the Indo-American Chamber of Commerce; and ‘Entrepreneur of the Year' (2006) by the UK Trade and Investment Council. Mr. Piramal holds an Honours degree in Science from Mumbai University and a Master's degree in Management Studies from the Jamnalal Bajaj Institute of Management Studies. He has completed an Advanced Management Programme from the Harvard Business School, and has been conferred with an Honorary Doctorate in Philosophy (D. Phil) by Amity University, India, and an Honorary Doctor of Science (Honoris Causa) Degree by IIT-Indore.

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• Nodal Officer

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• 1438 Independent Director, Government of Singapore Investment Corporation Pte. Ltd
• Board of Directors
• Independent Director, Government of Singapore Investment Corporation Pte. Ltd
• Senior Advisor With the Blackstone Group

Mr. Gautam Banerjee, a Senior Advisor with the Blackstone Group since January 2013 is also an Independent Director with the Government of Singapore Investment Corporation Pte. Ltd. During his 20 years stint at PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC), Singapore, he was the Chief Operating Officer for PwC's Eastern Cluster which includes China, Australia, Japan, and Southeast Asia. He also was a member of PwC's Global Strategy Council and served as the Interim Chairman of PricewaterhouseCoopers India. Having served as a member of the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and as an Investment Committee Member of the Singapore Indian Development Association (SINDA), Mr. Banerjee is also a Governing Board member and Chairman at the Prestigious Yale-NUS College.

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• Managing Director
• 1640 Executive Director, Financial Services
• 6406 Executive Director, Financial Services
• Board of Directors
• Executive Director, Financial Services
• Management Team

Mr. Khushru Jijina is the Executive Director, Financial Services, Piramal Enterprises Ltd. (PEL) and Managing Director of, Piramal Capital & Housing Finance Ltd, an HFC and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Piramal Enterprises Ltd. (‘PEL'). Till recently he was also the Managing Director of PHL Fininvest Private Limited, a NBFC and wholly owned subsidiary of PEL. A Chartered Accountant with an illustrious career spanning well over three decades in the field of real estate, corporate finance and treasury management, Mr. Jijina has been associated with the Piramal Group for two decades. Under his leadership, PCHFL has grown rapidly and provides both wholesale and retail funding opportunities across sectors.

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• Chairman of the Statutory Committees of the Board
• 1464 Former Chairman, ICICI Bank Limited
• Board of Directors
• Chairman of Audit & Risk Management Committee
• Chairman of Nomination & Remuneration Committee

A former chairman of ICICI Bank Limited, the second largest Commercial bank in the country, Mr. Vaghul is widely recognised in India for his role in pioneering the Universal Banking Model concept that laid the foundation for a new era in Indian Banking. He served ICICI Bank as the Chairman & CEO, for 24 long years. Starting the first Venture Capital Company in India that is today among the industry leaders, Mr. Vaghul was also instrumental in setting up ICICI Securities, an Investment Banking company. He also pioneered the concept of Credit Rating in India by setting up CRISIL. He was the founder Chairman of CRISIL for close to ten years and helped in developing the best credit rating practices in the country. A recipient of numerous awards and honours. Mr. Vaghul was chosen as the Businessman of the Year by Business India in 1992, received a Lifetime Achievement Award, by Economic Times in 2006, and by Ernst & Young in 2009 and by the Bombay Management Association in March 2013. Recognised for his contribution to Corporate Governance by the Institute of Company Secretaries, Mr. Vaghul was also awarded the Padma Bhushan by the Government of India, in 2009.

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• Management Advisor
• Board of Directors
• Dean, Harvard Business School
• Management Team

Nitin Nohria became the tenth dean of Harvard Business School on July 1, 2010. He has taught courses across Harvard Business School's MBA, PhD., and Executive Education programs. He is co-author or co-editor of 16 books. The most recent, Handbook of Leadership Theory and Practice, is a compendium dedicated to advancing research on leadership based on a colloquium he organised during Harvard Business School's centennial celebrations. Mr. Nohria is also the author of over 50 journal articles, book chapters, cases, working papers, and notes. He has served as an Advisor and Consultant to several large and small companies in different parts of the world. Prior to joining the Harvard Business School faculty in July 1988, Mr. Nohria received his PhD. in Management from the Sloan School of Management, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and a B. Tech. in Chemical Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay (which honoured him as a Distinguished Alumnus in 2007).

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• Executive Director
• Group Chief Financial Officer
• 5314 Executive Director & Group Chief Financial Officer
• 5358 Executive Director & Group Chief Financial Officer
• Board of Directors

Mr. Rajesh Laddha is the Executive Director and Group Chief Financial Officer at Piramal Enterprises Ltd where he oversees various functions at the Group level including corporate finance, treasury, strategic initiatives such as M&A, capital raising and taxation. Prior to this, Mr. Laddha served as the Managing Director (MD) and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Shriram Capital Limited where he was responsible for business strategy comprising growth plans and strategic initiatives including M&A. In addition, he oversaw areas such as capital allocation, group synergies and enhancement of collaboration amongst all stakeholders, and the performance of various operating entities under Shriram Group. Mr. Laddha carries with him over 3 decades of extensive experience in corporate finance, business strategy, mergers & acquisitions, corporate structuring, investments, corporate governance and taxation. He has served on the Board of Vodafone India Limited and is currently on the Board of Shriram Capital Limited and Allergan India Private Limited. Mr. Laddha holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree from University of Chicago, USA. He is also a qualified Chartered Accountant from India, a Certified Public Accountant from the USA and a Certified Management Accountant from the UK.

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• Link Intime Representative

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• 1485 Former Vice Chairman, Tata Consultancy Services

Mr. S Ramadorai was the Vice Chairman of Tata Consultancy Services, a company he was associated with for 36 years. He was also the chairman of Tata Elxsi, Tata Technologies, CMC and CRL, and on the boards of Tata Industries, Hindustan Unilever, Bombay Stock Exchange and MIT Sloan School of Management. In recognition of his commitment and dedication to the IT industry, Mr. Ramadorai was awarded the Padma Bhushan by the Government of India in January 2006. In April 2009, he was awarded the Commander of the Order of the British Empire by Queen Elizabeth II, for his contribution to Indo-British economic relations.

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• 5799 Independent Director
• Board of Directors
• Independent Director / Managing Partner, Economic Law Practice ( ELP )
• Managing Partner, Economic Law Practice

Suhail Nathani, Managing Partner, Economic Law Practice (ELP), well reputed for his expertise across M&A, regulatory, trade and competition laws. He has successfully represented India in WTO disputes before the Panel and Appellate Body in Geneva and was also part of the Competition Commission of India's Working Group on Competition Policy, Advocacy and Advisory Functions. Suhail has widely been recognised as a leading lawyer in his areas of practice, and ranked in the top 30 International Trade practitioners in the world by the Best of the Best Expert Guides. He is also named in the India Business Law Journal's A List as India's Top 100 Lawyers. Suhail is an Honorary Adjunct Professor at Jindal Global Law School in India; serves on the Apex Advisory Board at Adani Institute of Infrastructure Law, and on Boards of Somaiya Vidyavihar and Salaam Bombay Foundation. He also serves as a Trustee for a leading Mutual Fund in India. Apart from India, he is also admitted to the State Bar of New York. Suhail earned his Master's Degree at Cambridge University, England and an LL.M. from Duke University, USA.

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• Non - Executive Director
• 1492 Non - Executive Director
• 1630 Non - Executive Director
• Board of Directors

Mr. Vijay Shah is Non-Executive Director at Piramal Enterprises Ltd. He is a Member of Financial Services Advisory Committee, the Pharma Operations Board at Piramal Enterprises Limited and the Investment Committee at India Resurgence Fund (IndiaRF). Mr. Shah started his career in 1982 as Senior Consultant with Management Structure & Systems Pvt. Ltd., a management consultancy organization providing services for large firms such as Larsen & Toubro (L&T), Siemens, etc. He joined Piramal Group's Strategic Planning function in 1988 and later moved to Piramal Glass as Managing Director. Under his leadership, Piramal Glass's sales grew from INR 26 crores in FY1992 to INR 238 crores in FY2000 (CAGR of 32%). After his successful stint at Piramal Glass, he was entrusted the responsibility of Pharmaceutical formulations business at Piramal Healthcare in 1999. Under his leadership, the company moved from Rank 23 to Rank 4 in Indian Pharma industry, achieving sales of INR 932 crores in FY2006 (CAGR of 28% during his tenure). After this turnaround at Piramal Healthcare, he moved back to Piramal Glass as Managing Director in 2006, where again during his tenure the sales grew at CAGR of 20% (between FY2006-11). Mr. Shah has done B.Com (1980) and is a rank holder of Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (1981). He has also done a Management Education Programme from IIM, Ahmedabad (1987), and Advanced Management Program from the Harvard Business School, Boston, USA (1997).

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• Independent Non - Executive Director
• 5984 Independent Director
• Board of Directors
• Founder and Chairperson of Avaana Group
• Independent Director / Founder & Chairperson, Avaana Group

Anjali Bansal is the Founder and Chairperson of Avaana Group which invests in and provides scaling up support to technology and innovation companies to deliver impact at scale. A former Non-Executive Chairperson of Dena Bank, Anjali was earlier a Global Partner and Managing Director with TPG Growth Capital. Prior to TPG, she was Global Partner and India CEO with Spencer Stuart and co-led their Asia Boards practice. She started her career as a strategy consultant with McKinsey and Co. in New York. Anjali has rich knowledge of new economy companies, and has been supporting them to leverage opportunities ahead of them while overcoming the challenges in their path to success. She will bring this understanding to the PEL Board as it continues on its journey and a new phase of its growth. Anjali serves as an Independent Non-Executive Director on several leading boards including Siemens Ltd, Tata Power, Voltas and Delhivery. She has invested in and mentored various successful start-ups including Delhivery, UrbanClap, Darwinbox, Nykaa, and Lenskart. She is a member of the Young Presidents' Organization, Charter Member of TiE, and is associated with NITI Aayog's Women Entrepreneurship Platform, Digital Solutions, and Atal Innovation Mission.

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• Executive Director
• 1471 Executive Director
• 1624 Executive Director
• Board of Directors
• Management Team

Nandini Piramal is the Executive Director of Piramal Enterprises Limited and leads the Over-The-Counter (OTC) business of the company. Under Nandini's leadership, the OTC business has emerged as one of the fastest growing Indian OTC companies with most its brands ranked No.1 or No.2 in their respective markets and product categories. She played a pivotal role in Piramal Healthcare's branded generic-medicine business sale to Abbott Laboratories, at a record 30x EBITDA. Nandini heads the Human Resources and Information Technology functions at Piramal Group and the Quality & Risk functions for the Pharma business. She has recently initiated an HR transformation strategy, with renewed focus on service delivery, customer centricity and operational excellence. Nandini has been recognized amongst India's Most Powerful Women by Business Today (2020), and as a ‘Young Global Leader' by the World Economic Forum (2014). Nandini is passionately involved with Piramal Foundation (the philanthropic arm of the Piramal Group), and its initiatives: Piramal Swasthya, Piramal School of Leadership and Piramal Sarvajal. She holds a Master's Degree in Business Administration from Stanford Graduate School of Business and a Bachelor's Degree (Hons.) in Politics, Philosophy and Economics from Oxford University.

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• CEO
• 1650 CEO, Consumer Products Division

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• CEO
• 1633 CEO, Piramal Global Pharma, Piramal Pharma Limited

Ajay Piramal's interaction with ET Now about his meeting with the Prime Minister of India Ajay Piramal in conversation with CNBC-TV18 at The World Economic Forum 2020, Davos

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• 1572 Former CEO, Emaar Dubai Real Estate
• Board of Directors

A veteran professional in property development with extensive experience in development, sales and marketing, Mr. Robert D. Booth was the former Chief Executive Officer of the Real Estate business segment of Emaar Properties PJSC. Mr. Booth has been involved in real estate development in five continents around the globe. As the Executive Director - Sales, Marketing and Development from 2000 to 2006, Mr. Booth played a pivotal role in Emaar's growth in the company's home market, Dubai and other international markets. He then assumed charge as Chief Executive Officer of Emaar North America, managing Emaar Canada and other businesses of the company in the region. In his current role as Chief Executive Officer - Real Estate, Mr. Booth oversees the functions of Sales & Marketing, Development, Construction and all customer-facing departments (Customer Care, Property Handover, and Property Transfer) as well as Emaar's property services company, Hamptons. Prior to joining Emaar in 2001, he was Director of Development at Concord Adex Developments Corporation in Toronto, Canada, which was part of the Concord Pacific Group of Companies from 1994 to 2001. He also served as Development Manager of Pacific Place Holdings Ltd, Vancouver, and led the Special Projects division of Concord Pacific Corporation. Mr. Booth graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from Simon Fraser University. He earned a Master of Arts degree in Real Estate Development and Planning at the University of British Columbia.

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• 1666 Group General Counsel

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• 1645 Managing Director, India Resurgence Fund ( IndiaRF )
• Managing Director, Piramal Capital & Housing Finance Ltd

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• Management Advisor
• Professor

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• 1671 President & Chief Human Resources Officer

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• 1677 President & Group CIO

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• 1662 President & CFO