Board of Directors

In the tapestry of corporate governance, there exists a luminary who not only steers through the labyrinth of legalities but also illuminates the path with her extraordinary expertise. Meet Mrs. Poddar, a dynamic force at the age of 40, adorned with the illustrious titles of B. Com, FCS, and LLB. She proudly holds the distinction of being a Fellow Member of The Institute of Company Secretaries of India, a testament to her unwavering dedication and profound knowledge.

With a rich tapestry of over 8 years in the domain of Company Law and Limited Liability Partnerships (LLP), Mrs. Poddar’s journey is an inspiring narrative of commitment, diligence, and an insatiable thirst for excellence.

Born in 1980, Mr. Jalan is an inspiration in the Iron & Steel industry, celebrated for his vision and unwavering commitment. A distinguished Honours Graduate in Commerce from Calcutta University and a revered Fellow Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India, he embodies excellence in both education and professional accomplishments.

In 2009, Mr. Jalan embarked on a transformative chapter, joining K I C Metaliks Limited as a Director. Within a year, his exceptional capabilities catapulted him to the helm, earning him the esteemed positions of Chairman and Managing Director in 2010. Under his stewardship, the company underwent a remarkable evolution, setting new standards of excellence.

During his tenure at K I C Metaliks Limited, Mr. Jalan shouldered comprehensive responsibilities, including Group Financial Reporting, Investor Relations, Financing Strategy, Corporate M & A, Risk Management and Compliance, and Taxation Strategy and Planning. His multifaceted approach not only revolutionized the financial landscape but also elevated industry benchmarks.

Beyond the boardroom, Mr. Jalan is known for his innovative approach to quality control. He introduced value-based strategies that have redefined industry standards, solidifying his reputation as a visionary leader.

In the realm of finance, age brings with it a wealth of experience and wisdom. At the age of 63, Mr. Sharma epitomizes this adage, possessing a profound understanding of finance and accounts forged through 17 years of dedicated practice. Beyond his academic credentials, he is a maestro of leadership and entrepreneurship, donning the hat of advisor to various companies. 

In 2012, K I C Metaliks Limited welcomed Mr. Sharma as an Independent Director, a role he has embraced with passion and dedication. He has been a key player in the company’s financial decision-making process and has given the board invaluable advice. The lasting impact Mr. Sharma has had on the financial environment is just as important as his stellar career in defining his legacy.

At 42 years of age, Mr. Bengani embodies a unique blend of experience, expertise, and dynamic leadership. Holding the esteemed titles of Chartered Accountant and B.Com (Honours) graduate, he stands as a stalwart in finance.

For over a decade, Mr. Bengani has been an integral part of K I C, assuming the pivotal role of Chief Financial Officer. Under his astute guidance, the finance department has undergone a transformative evolution, becoming a linchpin of growth and stability within the organization. With a future focused on fiscal prudence and strategic expansion, Mr. Bengani is poised to lead K I C into a new era of financial excellence.

Mr. Kanhaiyalal Didwania emerges as a distinguished figure, possessing over a decade of invaluable experience in finance and logistics. Armed with a Finance degree, he transcends traditional roles, seamlessly incorporating legal and statutory expertise into his repertoire. Mr. Didwania’s journey is a testament to his ability to navigate the intricate landscape of finance while excelling in logistics, legal matters, and statutory affairs. His multi-faceted proficiency sets him apart as a true maestro in his field.

Mrs.Ishita Bose