Umesh Kumar

Biography

 Techno Commercial Legal person with more than 37 years of experience in SAIL and exposure in areas like Mechanical Maintenance- 4 Yrs, Imports – 7 Yrs, Business Planning – 7 Yrs, Corporate Law -10 Yrs, Litigation & Company matters- 4 Yrs, Projects – 2 Yrs and Materials Management 2 Yr. Steel Plant Maintenance, SAIL, Bokaro [Coke Ovens - 4 Yrs] Commercial, Purchase, SAIL, New Delhi [Coking Coal Import – 7 Yrs] Business Planning, SAIL, New Delhi [– 7 Yrs] Corporate Law, SAIL, New Delhi [– 10 Yrs] # Contracts, Joint Ventures, Mergers & Acquisitions, Due Diligence, Turnkey Project Contracts, Contracts on BOO basis and other Company Law functions # Conducted Due Diligence in Australia for acquiring equity interests in Coking Coal Mine. Head of Law, SAIL, Bhilai [GM(Law) – 2 ½ years] Head of Law, SAIL, New Delhi [Executive Director(Law) – 1 ½ years] # International Arbitration ICC award of more than 1000 Crores in favour of SAIL. Head of Projects, SAIL, Bokaro [Executive Director(Projects) – 2 years] Head of Materials Management, SAIL, Rourkela [ED MM – 2 years] CEO, ICVL (International Coal Ventures Pvt. Ltd. [Since Jan 2016] # Honours received # Performance Award in recognition of meritorious services in Supreme Court matters, for contribution in reversal of AIR India judgement on Contract Labour by SAIL Judgement. Performance Award in recognition of meritorious services for hiving off of captive power plants of the Company. Worked as Director on Board of 3 JV Companies of SAIL till December, 2013 Bokaro Jaypee Cement Ltd, Bokaro Power Supply Co. (P) Ltd. and SAIL Sindri Projects Ltd.

Research Interest

 Engineering, Procurement, Business Strategy, Strategic Planning, Business Development,