Gears

Gears

 
Corporate
 


 

The Board of Directors of Bharat Gears Ltd. comprises the chairman and managing director, who is a promoter director, one executive director, seven non-executive directors.

Mr. Surinder P. Kanwar, Chairman & Managing Director

Mr. Surinder P Kanwar is the Chairman and Managing Director of Bharat Gears Limited. A commerce graduate from Delhi University, Mr. S P Kanwar is immensely experienced & has in-depth knowledge of the core business of the company i.e. Automotive Gears. He has wholesome exposure on all aspects of business of the company and is engaged in supervision and conduct of business of the Company, along with a team of senior management personnel, who assist him in carrying out his activities, subject to the overall supervision & control of the Board.

He has been associated with Late Dr. Raunaq Singh Group since 1975. he has also worked at various managerial positions in various Raunaq Group Companies viz. BST Manufacturing Limited (Bharat Steel Tubes Limited), Raunaq International Limited, Raunaq and Company Pvt. Ltd., to name a few. Mr. S P Kanwar is on the board of Bharat Gears Limited Company since 29 th September 1982. He served as a Joint Managing Director of Bharat Gears Limited for a period of 4 years w.e.f 01.01.1983 to 31.12.1987. He is the Managing director of the Company since 01 st October 1990.
Mr. Sameer Kanwar , Executive Director- Strategic Planning
Mr. Sameer Kanwar, a young and energetic person, is a third generation Entrepreneur. As Executive Director-Strategic Planning of Bharat Gears Ltd, he has been spearheading the Business Operations of the Faridabad plant of the Company. He holds a Bachelor's Degree in Business Economics from York University , Canada . Subsequently, he received two years training in the areas of Planning, Finance and Control at ZF Friedrichshafen AG, Germany , the world's largest maker of drivelines and chassis for automobiles. He has overall experience and exposure in Marketing, Purchase and Management. He believes that creation of a successful organization needs nurturing of people and developing a climate that recognizes performance and leadership.
Dr. Ram S. Tarneja, Director

Dr. Ram S Tarneja is a non-executive director of the company since 31.12.1981. Dr. Tarneja has done Ph.D from Cornell University. He is an M.A. Both from University of Delhi and University of Virginia and also done B.A.(Hons) from Delhi. He was the former Managing Director of Bennet, Coleman & Co. Ltd. He is on the Board of several prominent companies, to name a few are Ballarpur Industries Limited, Bennet Coleman & Co. Ltd, GATI Ltd., ITC Ltd., Housing Development Finance Corporation, NESCO Ltd., Rallis India Ltd., SOWIL Ltd. Etc.

Mr. N. J. Kamath, Director
Mr. N.J. Kamath aged 84 years is a non-executive independent director of the company since 22 nd August 1985 . Mr. Kamath is retired IAS officer and is vastly experienced. During his tenure with the Government of India, he served in various capacities in the Ministry of Finance, Ministry of Industry, Ministry of Supplies and Ministry of Urban Development. He has rich experience in General administration, Management Strategy, HRD, Government - Industry relationship, Corporate Governance etc. he is also a visiting and guest faculty to many management institutes.
Mr. V. K. Pargal, Director
Mr. Virender K Pargal (73 Years) is a non-executive director of the Company since 24/01/2002 . Mr. Pargal is a qualified Chartered Engineer from England . He is presently also managing a consultancy company specializing in business Strategies & Structures and he holds the directorship in Pargal Consultants Pvt. Ltd. Apart from being the member of Remuneration Committee of Bharat Gears Ltd, he is also the Chairman of Audit Committee of Bharat Gears Ltd.
Mr. W. R. Schilha, Director

Mr. Wolfgang Rudolf Schilha is a Director on the board of the company since 26.02.1986 as a representative of ZF-Friedrichshafen AG, Germany. Mr. Schilha, in Tettnang, Germany is graduate of Business Administration. He is Senior Vice President, Member of the executive board at ZF's Commercial Vehicle Driveline Division. He is Head of Marketing, Service and Aftermarket as well as Head of Strategy, Business Unit "Bus Driveline Technology". He is also the Chairman of ZF Drivetech (Suzhou) Ltd. In Suzhou, PR China.

He is immensely experienced and has international exposure on various facets of Auto Industry as a whole including Gear Technology. He is having expertise in the area of sales, marketing and service.

Mr. Gorakh Nath Agarwal, Nominee Director
Mr. G. N. Agarwal is a Post Graduate in Mathematics from Agra University . Presently he is Executive Director (Actuarial) & Appointed Actuary with Life Insurance Corporation of India . Further he is a Fellow of Actuarial Society of India and the Vice President of Actuarial Society of India. He has also been the Managing Editor of Actuary India , Magazine of Actuarial Profession in India .
Mr. Shiv Gopal Awasthi, Director
Mr. S.G. Awasthi, born on March 06, 1943 graduated in Science from Allahabad University , and did Mechanical Engineering from Roorkee University . He became Chairman of Daewoo Motors India Limited. Presently, he is the Managing Director of Jaypee Hotels Limited.

He has vast experience of representing the top hierarchy of Indian Industry, Media, Bureaucracy, the Government and business houses like TATA, TOYOTA etc. He has also served as member and Chairman of various state, national, and international level committees.
Mr. Rakesh Chopra, Director
Mr.Rakesh Chopra, born on October 17, 1950, is qualified Chartered Accountant (England & Wales) and an MBA from Cranfield University, U.K. he has spearheaded various industry groups at top management levels including Escorts till September 2006. He has rich experience of around 30 years. He is director in G.P.R. Enterprises Pvt Ltd, Kempty Cottages Pvt Limited and Gaurav Farms Pvt Limited.