Adil Zainulbhai
Independent Director
ENERGY
Reliance Industries Limited
India
Biography
Mr. Adil Zainulbhai (DIN 06646490) is the Chairman of Quality Council of India (QCI). He retired as the Chairman of McKinsey & Company, India, after serving the company for 34 years – the last 10 of which were spent in India. Prior to returning to India, he led the Washington office of McKinsey, and founded its Minneapolis office. As Chairman, QCI, Mr. Adil is involved in many Government of India Committees. Mr. Zainulbhai graduated in Mechanical Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology. He also has an MBA Degree from Harvard Business School. Over the last decade, Mr. Zainulbhai has worked directly with CEOs and promoters of some major companies – in both private and public sectors – in India and globally. Recently, Mr. Zainulbhai has co-edited a book, ‘Reimagining India’, which featured 60 authors including prominent businessmen, academicians, economists, authors and journalists. The book has been #1 in non-fiction in India on its release, and #2 on Amazon’s International Business List in the US. Mr. Zainulbhai is the Chairman of Cipla’s Nomination and Remuneration Committee, and a member of its Corporate Social Responsibility Committee. He is a member of the Nomination and Remuneration Committee, and the Chairman of Audit and Corporate Social Responsibility committees of TV18 Broadcast Ltd. Mr. Zainulbhai is member of the Audit Committee, Nomination and Remuneration Committee, and Sub-Committee of Directors of TV18 Home Shopping Network Ltd. He is also a member of the Nomination and Remuneration Committee of Larsen & Toubro Ltd. Mr. Zainulbhai is the Chairman of Network18 Media and Investments Ltd. and TV18 Broadcast Ltd. He is also a Director of Reliance Jio Infocomm Ltd. (RJIL), Cipla Limited, Reliance Retail Ventures Ltd., TV18 Home Shopping Network Limited, and Larsen & Toubro Ltd. At Reliance Industries, Mr. Zainulbhai is an independent director and the Chairman of Human Resources, Nomination & Remuneration, and Risk Management committees, as well as a member of the Audit committee. He is the Chairman of the Audit Committee, Stakeholders Relationship Committee and Corporate Social Responsibility Committee, and member of the Nomination and Remuneration Committee of Network18 Media and Investments Ltd. He is the Chairman of RJIL’s Audit Committee, Corporate Social Responsibility Committee, and also a member of the Nomination and Remuneration Committee. He is the Chairman of the Audit Committee and the Corporate Social Responsibility Committee of Reliance Retail Ventures Ltd, as well as a member of its Nomination and Remuneration
Research Interest
Audit Committee, Stakeholders Relationship Committee and Corporate Social Responsibility Committee