Shri Mahesh P. Modi
Independent Director
Audit Committee
Reliance
India
Biography
Shri Mahesh Prasad Modi (DIN 00001604), M.Sc (Econ.) (London), Fellow, Economic Development Institute of the World Bank, held high positions in the Government of India as Chairman of Telecom Commission & Secretary, Telecommunications Department & Director General, Telecommunications; Secretary, the Ministry of Coal; Special Secretary (Insurance), Economic Affairs Department; and Joint Secretary, the Ministry of Petroleum, Chemicals and Fertilizers. He has served as Director on the Board of Directors of many public sector and private sector companies, including: GAIL (Founder Director), IPCL, BPCL, CRL, BRPL, Life Insurance Corporation of India, General Insurance Corporation, Mangalore Refinery & Petrochemicals, Essar Shipping, BSES, ICICI Prudential Life Insurance Co. and India Advisory Board of BHP Billiton. He has considerable management experience, particularly in the fields of energy, petrochemicals, telecom and insurance.
Research Interest
Business