Shri
Navnitlal R. Shah
(Executive Chairman)
Navnitlal
R. Shah, the Executive Chairman, is a founder
of the Ashapura Group of Companies with over three
decades of experience in the industry. He can
be described as pioneer in bentonite processing
in India.
He started with a partnership firm in 1967, which
became a private limited company in 1982 and which
is now a public limited company. He has been the
Chairman of Processed Mineral Panel of CAPEXIL
and Chairman of Export Promotion Committee of
the Mineral Merchants and Manufacturers Association
of India, Mumbai. |
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Shri
Chetan Shah
(Managing Director)
Chetan Shah, the Managing Director, has
more than 28 years of experience in the bentonite
industry and is responsible for the overall management.
He is a commerce graduate and his skills in marketing
are well established. Under his guidance, we have
achieved excellence in exports of bauxite and
other value added products. |
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Smt.
Dina C. Shah (Resigned w.e.f 1st Feb 2011)
(Non-Executive Director)
Mrs. Dina Chetan Shah is an Arts Graduate and
actively involved in the discharge of Company’s
benevolent and social obligations. |
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Shri
Piyush Vora
(Non-Executive Director)
Piyush A. Vora is a Qualified Chartered Accountant.
He has experience of more than 16 years in the
professional practice and in Investment and Portfolio
Management, Accounts, Law and Finance. |
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Shri
Ashok Kadakia
(Non-Executive Director)
Ashok Kadakia is an Industrialist with over 3
decades of experience in Chemical Industry. |
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Shri
Larry Washow( Resigned w. e. f 31st Dec. 2010)
(Non-Executive Director)
Larry Washow is the President and CEO of AMCOL
International Corporation. He has a Bachelor’s
Degree from Miami University in Oxford, Ohio,
and a Master’s Degree in Business Administration
from Northwestern University in Evabston, Illinois,
USA. |
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Shri
Abhilash Munsif
(Non-Executive
Director)
Abhilash Munsif is a well-experienced diplomat,
fully conversant with the working of United Nation
systems and the High Level Commissions. He has
worked for 8 years in private sector in London.
He has also held positions at CFO / CAO / Director
Level with several organs of United Nations in
Switzerland, Asia & Africa and with High Level
Commissions like “South Commission”, comprising
18 countries & Summit level group of Developing
Countries (G-15) comprising 15 countries. His
last assignment was with ‘World Intellectual Property
Organization (Geneva) as the Director of Finance
for 8 years. He has travelled extensively to over
50 countries, has met several heads of the states
and/or governments, and has established excellent
connections at the highest level in several countries
in Asia, Africa, Latin America and the Middle
East. |
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Shri
Harish Motiwalla
(Non-Executive
Director)
Harish Motiwalla is a fellow Member of Institute
of Chartered accountants of India. He is also
a Law Graduate. He has also completed DISA certification
Course conducted by Institute of Chartered Accountants
of India. He is a Practising Chartered Accountant
and has vast expertise in the field of accounts,
finance and corporate governance. |
