Vimal Kejriwal

Biography

Managing Director & CEO Mr. Vimal Kejriwal is the Managing Director & CEO and a Member of the Board of KEC International Limited. Additionally, he serves as a Director on Board of SAE Towers Holdings LLC, USA, a wholly owned subsidiary of KEC International Ltd. With around 33 years of rich & diversified corporate experience including 13 years in KEC, Mr. Kejriwal has received numerous honors and accolades. He has significantly contributed in turning around KEC into a highly profitable company. He has also been instrumental in successfully bolstering the company's international exposure. Under his initiative and direction, apart from entering 19 new countries, KEC also acquired SAE Towers headquartered in USA having factories in Brazil and Mexico. With this acquisition, KEC became the largest globally operated tower manufacturing company in the world.In KEC,consistently for the past three years he has been lauded and recognized with the "Outstanding Achiever Award", one of the most prestigious RPG Group Annual Awards, for his outstanding performance and commitment towards KEC. Earlier in his career at KEC, he has held many leading top managerial positions since the time he joined the company in September 2002 as the Chief Financial Officer. In 2006, he took over as Executive Director - International Transmission Business. In 2010, he was elevated as President - Transmission, managing the Domestic & International transmission Business including Supply Chain as well as responsible for SAE Tower's business since the time it was acquired in 2010. In 2013, his responsibility was extended to include KEC's power distribution business as well. As the President of T&D Business he managed the Supply Chain, Domestic and Global Transmission & Power Systems Businesses (Distribution) for KEC including SAE. Mr. Kejriwal is also very active on the industry front, presently, he is the Chairman of Transmission Line Division of CII. In addition, he is the Executive Committee Member of the Afghanistan-India Chamber of Commerce and Industry (AICCI) jointly set up by the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce & Industry (FICCI) and the Afghanistan Chamber of Commerce & Industries (ACCI) as well as a Member of the CII Manufacturing Council 2015-16. Formerly, he was the Chairman of the International Business Division of Indian Electrical and Electronics Manufacturers' Association (IEEMA). Mr. Kejriwal is a distinguished alumnus of the Kellogg School of Management, USA and NarseeMonjee Institute of Management Studies (NMIMS), India. He is also a meritorious Chartered Accountant and a Member of The Institute of Company Secretaries of India. 

Research Interest

 management