Mr. Ashok Kumar Goel
Chairman and Whole-Time Director
Promoter of the Company and the Chairman on the Board, Mr. Ashok Kumar Goel has been affiliated with Dhampur and has served on the Board since 1969. He has over 52 years of experience in the sugar and paper industries. He has served as the President of the Indian Sugar Mills Association and the Uttar Pradesh Sugar Mills Association. Additionally, he is the Founder President of the Indian Agro Paper Mills Association. We take pride in his representation, time and again, at the World Bridge Championships. In April 2022, he served as a Member of the Indian Team which won the Silver Medal at the 45th World Bridge Championships in Salsomaggiore, Italy. He has been President of the Bridge Federation of Asia & Middle East (BFAME) and Vice President of Asia Pacific Bridge Federation (APBF) from 2015 to 2019 and is currently the President Emeritus of BFAME since 2019.
Mr. Gaurav Goel
Managing Director
Promoter and Managing Director of the Company, Mr. Gaurav Goel has an experience of more than two decades in the Sugar Industry. He has been associated with the Board since 1994. He is a Business Management Graduate from the United Kingdom and has graduated with a certificate for the Owner/President Management Program (OPM) at Harvard Business School. He is a Member and Past President of the Indian Sugar Mills Association and Indian Sugar Exim Corporation Ltd. He has served as the Chapter Chair of Young Presidents' Organization (YPO Delhi) and EO Delhi. He is also the Chairman of the Green Sugar Summit held by CII.
Mr. Anant Pande
Whole Time Director
Mr. Pande also the Chief Executive Officer of the Company, is B.E. (Hons.) in Chemicals and M.Sc. (Hons.) in Chemistry from Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani. He has more than 35 years of experience in Chemicals, Pharmaceuticals, Agrochemicals and Petrochemicals industries.
Mr. Mahesh Prasad Mehrotra
Independent Director
Mr. Mahesh Prasad Mehrotra is the Independent Director of the Company and has served on the Board since 1987. He is a Chartered Accountant and a fellow member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India. He has experience of over 46 years with vast exposure in the finance and tax space. He is the Founder Partner of M/s Mehrotra & Mehrotra and is a member of organizations such as Employees’ Provident Fund Organization, Ministry of Labor, Government of India and The Associated Chambers of Commerce of India. He has also been a Director on the board of Canara Bank.
Mr. Yashwardhan Poddar
Independent Director
Mr. Yashwardhan Poddar has more than 17 years of experience in the Retail & Distribution Business. He has pioneered various functions in the petroleum distribution & retail business that are followed by all companies today, including the use of solar power and door-to-door delivery for bulk users. His achievements include converting a high credit business model to a cash sales model by improving cash flow and increasing profitability. He has also helped in developing a branch working system where every employee is directly remunerated with the profit generated.
Mr. Satpal Kumar Arora
Independent Director
Mr. Satpal Kumar Arora has more than 35 years of experience in the Corporate Industry. He has extensive knowledge and expertise in the fields of project financing, loan restructuring and other financial matters. He has also handled BIFR and litigation matters. He has spearheaded the Internal Audit, Corporate Advisory and Vigilance Departments. He holds CAIIB (Both Parts) Indian Institute of Bankers and his educational qualifications also include degrees in M.com, CS, CMA, and LLB. Furthermore, he is also renowned as an Insolvency Professional.
Mr. Anuj Khanna
Independent Director
Mr. Anuj Khanna has more than twenty years of experience and is Promoter and Managing Director of Trimaster Pvt Ltd, a Company in the business of Medium Voltage Switchgear, Lighting Solutions and Standby Power businesses. He has completed his graduation in Electrical Engineering and has an MBA degree from the Stern School of Business at New York University. Mr. Khanna has headed the Western U.P. office of CII for two years. He is a keen follower of energy policy and innovations, smart city governance, innovations and the emerging field of biotechnology. He is also an avid traveler, reader and adventure sports enthusiast.
Ms. Pallavi Khandelwal
Independent Director
Ms. Pallavi Khandelwal is an Entrepreneur Art Consultant, provides art consultancy services to major architects, interior designers, and corporates. She is a part of Foundation for Indian Contemporary Art (FICA), a Non-Profit Organization. She has done her graduation from Delhi University and Diploma in Interior Designing. Ms. Pallavi has experience of more than 20 years.