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Board of Directors
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Leadership Team
Composition of Board of Directors

The Real Power behind the Power
Mr. Anil Gupta is a renowned expert in the Indian cables and wires industry and a strong believer in modern technology. He has spearheaded some path breaking innovations in the industry and has been the guiding force behind KEI’s vision to become the undisputed leader in its category and build a robust corporate identity. Mr. Gupta commenced his journey with KEI as a partner in the erstwhile Krishna Electrical Industries and soon rose to become its Chairman-cum Managing Director. With over four decades of experience at the helm, he plays a strategic role in guiding the Company to scale new heights of success. He has also initiated various policies on marketing, production, quality control and product development.
Other Directorship and full-time positions
Sr.No | Name of Body Corporate | Designation |
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1 | KEI Cables Pvt. Ltd. | Director |
2 | Projection Financial & Management Consultants Private Limited | Director |
3 | KEI Power Limited | Director |
4 | KEI International Limited | Director |
5 | Dhan Versha Agency Private Limited | Director |
6 | Physio Active Private Limited | Director |
7 | Soubhagya Agency Private Limited | Director |
8 | Shubh Laxmi Motels and Inns Private Limited | Director |
9 | PHD Chamber of Commerce and Industry | Director |
Mr .Akshit Diviaj Gupta is a young and dynamic professional with a strong entrepreneurial background. He has experience in handling EPC projects and retail marketing functions of the Company. He holds a BBA degree in Management, an Honorary Graduate Fellowship, and has an acute interest and knowledge of diverse business Activities.
Other Directorship and full-time positions
Sr.No | Name of Body Corporate | Designation |
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1 | Physio Active Private Limited | Director |
2 | KEI Power Limited | Director |
3 | KEI International Limited | Director |


Ms. Archana Gupta has played a pivotal role in transforming the Stainless Steel Wires Division at KEI. She has been instrumental in the expansion of this division and in defining the functional ambit and footprint of KEI. Ms. Gupta is guiding and advising the management team wherever required and she is not acting full time as Executive Director of the Company.
Other Directorship and full-time positions
Sr.No | Name of Body Corporate | Designation |
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1 | KEI Cables Pvt. Ltd. | Director |
2 | Projection Financial & Management Consultants Private Limited | Director |
3 | KEI Power Limited | Director |
4 | KEI International Limited | Director |
5 | Dhan Versha Agency Private Limited | Director |
6 | Soubhagya Agency Private Limited | Director |
7 | Shubh Laxmi Motels and Inns Private Limited | Director |
Ms. Shalini Gupta is an accomplished corporate leader with 26 years of global experience. Currently, she runs a boutique leadership consulting firm focused on Executive Search, HR Advisory and Leadership Development. She helps organizations dramatically improve performance through focus on leadership & talent. She has worked with a large number of clients and senior executives who have built distinguished careers in successful companies. Ms. Shalini Gupta has spent most of her career in hi-tech, having worked in a multitude of roles that involved large transformations, building high-performing teams and working closely with CEOs and founders to define organization strategy and executing on it. She is an advocate for increasing the number of women in STEM education and mentors young women professionals who are building their career in STEM.
Other Directorship and full-time positions
Sr.No | Name of Body Corporate | Designation |
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1 | Ishwa Consulting (LLP) | Partner |


Mr. Rajeev Gupta has around 31 years of experience in Corporate Finance and is presently heading corporate strategy and finance function of the Company. Mr. Gupta holds a B.Com. degree and is a fellow member of ICAI. He doesn’t hold any directorship and full time position in any other body corporate
Mr. Vinay Mittal is B.Com (Honors) and Qualified Chartered Accountant. He has work experience in the field of Banking and Finance in banks/companies like ANZ Grindlays Bank, Max India Ltd., EXL Services Ltd and HT Media Ltd at senior management level. In 2016, he started investing in start-up companies and mentoring their management. He has rich & varied exposure in banking, corporate finance, treasury, accounting, audit, taxation and administration across diverse industries like banking, IT, outsourcing and print media. Mr. Vinay Mittal has done his schooling from St. Columba’s High School. Later he completed his B.Com (Honors) from Shri Ram College of Commerce, Delhi. Mr. Mittal qualified as Chartered Accountant in the year 1986 and completed his articleship for Chartered Accountancy from PricewaterhouseCoopers International Limited (PwC)
Other Directorship and full-time positions
Sr.No | Name of Body Corporate | Designation |
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1 | Hotz Industries Limited | Director |
2 | Ava Lifestyle Products & Services Private Limited | Director |
3 | Veena Merchants and Advisors LLP | Designated Partner |


Dr. Rajesh Kumar Yaduvanshi has rich & varied exposure of over 35 years of working in bank branches & Controlling Offices in India & United Kingdom (UK) besides leadership positions in Jalandhar (Punjab) and Delhi & NCR. Based on his performance, Dr. Yaduvanshi was deputed to United Kingdom (UK) by Punjab National Bank to manage two branches of PNB International Ltd., at Birmingham & Southall. In 2017, he was appointed as Executive Director at Dena Bank by Government of India & was transferred to Punjab National Bank in 2019. Dr. Yaduvanshi has wide exposure in areas like Credit, International Banking, Finance, Human Relations, Marketing, Management of NPAs, Audit etc. Dr. Yaduvanshi has done B.Sc. & M.Sc. from Hansraj College, Delhi University. Later he completed Doctorate of Philosophy (PhD) from Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi. He is also certified Associate of Indian Institute of Bankers. In addition, he has done various courses in banking from premier institutes in India & Abroad.
Other Directorship and full-time positions
Sr.No | Name of Body Corporate | Designation |
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1 | Majestic Auto Limited | Director |
2 | Navyug Fin-Sec Private Limited | Additional Director |
Mr. Sadhu Ram Bansal, 68 years, is a Post Graduate (English), Certified Associate of the Indian Institute of Bankers and Associate of Indian Institute of Banking and Finance. He has rich and varied exposure of more than 35 years in banking, finance, infrastructure finance and administrative functional capacities followed by 8+ years as independent director/ independent external monitor by CVC (Govt. of India )/ advisor to multiple prestigious corporates across education, infrastructure, social and welfare services, electronic, manufacturing and services sector. He was Chairman and Managing Director of Corporation Bank (Public Sector Bank), Executive Director in Punjab National Bank and Field General Manager in Dena Bank. He was also Chief General Manager in India Infrastructure Finance Company Ltd. (IIFCL). He had also been Director of PNB Gilts Limited, honorary secretary and member of Managing Committee of Indian Banks Association (IBA), Chairman ofIBA Standing Committee on agriculture and allied activities (submitted Approach Paper on Agriculture & Allied Activities and Recommendations on Priority Sector lending guidelines), member of IBA committee on Retail Lending, member of Governing Council of Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS), member of CII’s National Committee on Banking, member of Indian Banks’ Association Committee for evolving a framework for monitoring of infrastructure projects, Honorary Fellow (Director) of Indian Institute of Banking & Finance and also Chairman of CorpBank Securities Limited. Further, he led/was part of several marquee projects like MoU with Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC) in Tokyo, Japan for financing the Delhi-Mumbai Industrial Corridor and negotiations with multilateral & bilateral institutions like Asian Development Bank, World Bank, JBIC and KfW. He led the study-team on power equipment manufacturing companies in China. Speaker / panelist at various seminars and conferences organized by Indian Institute of Corporate Affairs (IICA), Industry Chambers like FICCI and CII, Management Institutes like IIM-A and International conferences in Singapore and Dubai.
Other Directorship and full-time positions
Sr.No | Name of Body Corporate | Designation |
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1 | GMR Airports limited (Earlier GMR Airports Infrastructure limited) | Independent Director |
2 | JK Lakshmi Cement Limited | Independent Director |
3 | Lux Industries Limited | Independent Director |
4 | Udaipur Cement Works Limited | Independent Director |

Composition of Committee of Board
- Mr. Anil Gupta, Chairman
- Mr. Rajeev Gupta, Member
- Mr. Sadhu Ram Bansal, Member
- Mr. Sadhu Ram Bansal, Chairman
- Mr. Vinay Mittal, Member
- Ms. Shalini Gupta, Member
- Ms. Shalini Gupta, Chairman
- Mr. Vinay Mittal, Member
- Dr. Rajesh Kumar Yaduvanshi, Member
- Ms. Shalini Gupta, Chairman
- Mr. Sadhu Ram Bansal, Member
- Dr. Rajesh Kumar Yaduvanshi, Member
- Mr. Sadhu Ram Bansal, Chairman
- Mr. Anil Gupta, Member
- Mr. Rajeev Gupta, Member
- Dr. Rajesh Kumar Yaduvanshi, Member
- Dr. Rajesh Kumar Yaduvanshi, Chairman
- Ms. Shalini Gupta, Member
- Mr. Anil Gupta, Member
- Mr. Anil Gupta, Chairman
- Mrs. Archana Gupta, Member
- Mr. Rajeev Gupta, Member

Mr. Manoj Kakkar is the Executive Director- Sales & Marketing of KEI Industries Limited. He has held this position since December 1990. He is someone who has witnessed KEI build into an empire from brick to brick. A B.Com honors from Delhi University and holding various diplomas in Marketing & Business Management, Mr. Manoj is an extreme enthusiast in business development and expert in relationship building. Under his leadership, KEI’s exports, institutional, and distribution business has flourished and scaled new heights. His philosophy is that leadership is a privilege that carries with it the responsibility to inspire others, and to direct them to attain the vision and goals of the organization. This firm belief has always helped him empower people and develop future organization leaders.
Mr. Lalit Sharma is Chief Operating Office of KEI and began his journey in the year 2007. Under the umbrella of COO-ship, he has worked on machines, understood how the plant functions and the activities undertaken, brought in collaborations that could share technical know-hows, product and material developments, and set-up backward integrations wherever necessary.
He has witnessed KEI grow from a INR 900 Crore Company to a INR 8000 Crore plus Company over the years. He says, ‘It is a magnificent experience to see the company turn into a EPC Contractor from being a manufacturing Company, which was a long-standing dream of our CMD, Mr. Anil Gupta’.
With the huge opportunity available in the market due to the intense infrastructural development, he believes there is huge potential for KEI to become one of leading Indian Multinational EPC Contractor for Electrification Systems. A organization such as KEI whose roots are built on empowerment, trust and confidence can be seen to emerge as a conglomerate in the future years through backward and forward integrations, working on associated and related materials in the Energy and Power Sector, especially with renewables becoming the new alternative source that people are looking out to.


Mr. Pawan is heading the Tendering & Business Development Cell of KEI in EPC Segment for Transmission and Distribution Business, International Business & Railway Business. He comes with a strong academic background; B. Tech – Mechanical from NIT Bhopal & M. Tech from IIT Roorkee – Industrial Metallurgy. He has more than 24 Years’ of experience in Business Development, Tendering, Project Management and Implementation for Supply as well as Engineering, Procurement & Construction (EPC) Domain for Electrical & Mechanical Discipline based Projects in Domestic and International Market. With his strong determination and commitment, he is confident to develop EPC Business for KEI in existing field as well as in new areas of interest. His driving force is the constant yearn to learn attitude that has made him into a truly versatile in different areas of work.