Shri S S Kohli is a graduate in Mechanical Engg. from BHU, CAIIB

He has rich experience as a banker, spanning over 40 years having held positions of Chairman & MD of Punjab and Sind Bank, Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI) and Punjab National Bank (PNB).

He was the Chairman & MD of India Infrastructure Finance Company Limited (IIFCL), a wholly owned company of the Government of India, engaged in promotion and development of infrastructure till April 2010. Under his leadership, IIFCL commenced its operations and carved a niche for itself in financing infrastructure projects. The support of IIFCL helped in speedier achievement of financial closure of infrastructure projects in sectors like highways, airports, seaports, power, etc. IIFCL was conferred with the “Most Admired Infrastructure Financier 2010” by KPMG-Infrastructure Today.

During his Chairmanship at PNB, he undertook complete transformation of Banking operations making it a Techno-savvy bank by implementing core banking solutions and introducing various technology-based products and services. Resultantly, PNB became the #1 bank among the nationalized banks in terms of Assets, Asset quality, Technology, PAT and Return on assets. PNB also emerged as one of India’s Most Trusted Brands and the PNB Group floated three public offerings of capital during his tenure which were highly successful.

Shri S.S. Kohli held the chairmanship of Indian Banks’ Association, a forum for promoting the interest of banks for two terms and was member of several committees associated with financial sector policy/ies. The committees he chaired dealt with a variety of issues relating to small/medium enterprise financing, willful default in loans, Human Resources Development in the banking industry and reconstruction of distressed small industries etc.

A recipient of several awards including the “Enterprise Transformation Award for Technology” by the Wharton-Infosys Limited, the “ Bank of the Year Award” by the Banker’s Magazine of Financial Times, London for the year 2000, and also ranked 22nd in the list of India’s Best CEOs ranking over the period 1995 to 2011, by the Harvard Business Review recently. He now holds directorship in various institutions in India.

Shri Verma started his career in the Central Power Engineering Service. In his long standing career of over 46 years in the power sector, Shri Verma acquired wide and valuable experience in the field of Planning, thermal and hydro power plant engineering, project monitoring, construction, supervision, operation monitoring, human resource development, grid operations, conservation and efficiency, low carbon growth strategy and other environmental issues.

Shri Verma has been associated extensively in the policy formulation by the Government, specially after the enactment of Electricity Act, 2003. Shri Verma has also served as a Member Secretary of the Eastern Regional Electricity Board, Director General of the Bureau of Energy Efficiency, Member and Chairman of the Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) etc. Shri Verma has also been on Governing Council/Board of Directors of various institutions like CPRI, NPTI, CWet, DVC etc.

Shri Verma has travelled extensively overseas and has to his credit more than 50 technical papers published and presented in the national and international forums.

Shri Verma received Life Time Achievement Award from CBIP and from Rajiv Gandhi Technical University, Bhopal. He was awarded Leading Energy Personality Award 2014 in November 2014 from Council of Power Utilities. He was also awarded Distinguished Alumni Award of IIT Roorkee. He has been an Adjunct professor for IIT Kanpur.

Shri Verma has been advising Govt of Rajasthan for improving their Distribution System of electricity in general including generation and transmission as a member of the task force appointed by the Govt of Rajasthan for five years. He co-authored a book namely ‘Solar Energy made simple for a sustainable future’, published by Springer Nature Singapore.

Shri Amal Sinha is a Graduate from Shri Ram College of Commerce, a Chartered Accountant and a Cost Accountant by qualification.

He is having rich experience of about 35 years in power distribution, manufacturing and service sector with expertise in Power Distribution business, Regulatory/Legal Affairs, Corporate Finance, Financial Restructuring and Fund Raising, Strategy Planning, Budgetary and Financial Controls and Audits.

Shri Sinha has worked with L and T and Escorts Group, BSES Rajdhani Power Limited and Reliance Infrastructure Limited at various senior level positions. Currently, he is also Director on the Board Utility Powertech Limited.

He is associated with the Company since 2006 managing the financial, strategic, legal and corporate affairs of the company.

Further, during his tenure as CEO, Shri Sinha confidently met all the challenges even during the peak summers of Delhi because of his experience with the company, his administrative abilities and his proactive approach. Under his able leadership the Company has been able to satisfy all the stakeholders such as DERC, Delhi Government, DPCL, Power ministry etc.

Shri Surya Shankar Banerji, 59, is having Bachelor’s Degree in Law (L.L.B.) and Chartered Accountant and Cost Accountant by profession.

He is having a rich working experience of 33 years post qualification in diverse sectors such as Steel, Textiles, Telecom, Engineering and Electricity sectors. He has rich experience of analysis of financial statements, funds management, budgeting, formulation of annual operating plans, cost optimization and control.

He has worked in various organizations like Airtel Limited, Tata Indicom Limited, Woolworth Limited and Bhilai Engineering Corporation Limited.

He has been associated with the BSES Discoms for more than 19 years and currently, he is working as Chief Financial Officer of BSES Rajdhani Power Limited

He has demonstrated good leadership qualities, team building capabilities and problem-solving skills. He has taken various initiatives for strengthening of internal controls, improvement in systems and processes across functions.

Shri Raj Arora, 56, is having Bachelor’s Degree in Law (L.L.B.) and Bachelor of Commerce (Hons) from Delhi University. He is Fellow Member of Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI) and Associate Member of the Institute of Cost Accountants of India (ICMAI).

He is a legal professional with 33 years of diverse and rich multi-domain, multi-industry leadership experience in Dispute Resolution, Contract Execution in Domestic and International markets, Statutory Compliances, Advisory and Public Policy.

Presently, he is working as Head-Legal (Senior-Vice President) with BSES Rajdhani Power Limited (BRPL) where various favourable judgments on policy matters were passed in favour of BRPL.