Hasmukh S. Shah

Biography

Mr. Shah has had over four decades of experience in senior management, most notably as former Chairman and Managing Director of Indian Petrochemical Corporation Ltd. Mr. Shah is Chairman of Gujarat Gas Company Ltd. as well as the Vice Chairman of GE Capital and advisor to GE in India. He has had wide experience in various government departments, including as Joint Secretary in the Prime Minister’s Office; Secretary, Department of Post and Telegraph; and Chairman of the National Institute of Design, the Institute of Rural Management, Anand and the Gujarat Council of Science & Technology. He has been Chairman of the Gujarat Ecology Commission, the Gujarat Institute of Desert Ecology, the Centre for Fuel Studies and Research, the Expert Committee on Disinvestment (Government of Gujarat), the Advisory Committee on Natural Gas, Government of Maharashtra and the Vikram A. Sarabhai Community Science Centre. He has been a member of the Board of Governors of the Indian Institute of Technology, Powai, and is a member of the BAIF Board of Trustees. He is also a member of the Governing Council at the Dhirubhai Ambani Institute of Information and Communication Technology. Mr. Shah has been Chairman of the Board at Shaily Engineering Plastics Ltd. and a Director on the Boards of Supreme Petrochemicals Ltd., Atul Ltd., Deepak Nitrite Ltd., Microinks Ltd., Cosmo Films Ltd., Dinesh Remedies Ltd., Taro Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd., and Advisor to British Gas India.

Research Interest

Skin Care