| A thought for today: |
| Board of Directors |
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Subhash Chandra Subhash Chandra, the Chairman of the Essel Group, is among the leading lights of the Indian industry. A self-made man, Chandra has consistently demonstrated his ability to identify new businesses and lead them on the path to success. |
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Brijendra K. Syngal Mr. Syngal was responsible for executing a GDR issue of USD 527 million at VSNL, the largest GDR issue out of India to be listed on the London Stock Exchange and third largest issue out of Asia. He is regarded as the father of Internet and data services in India, which propelled the growth of software exports from India. In the international telecom arena, he has held the positions of Chairman, Commonwealth Telecommunications Organization (CTO) London, Councilor for India INMARSAT Council, London, Vice Chairman and Director, ICO Boards, Chairman of Governance Committee ICO, Cayman Islands and Governor, INTELSAT Board, Washington DC. He has been recipient of many industry awards including Telecom Man of the Decade award by Wisitex Foundation, India, Partners in Progress award by Maharashtra State Government for his contributions in telecommunications both in India and abroad, and he was one of the fifty Stars of Asia, chosen by Business Week magazine for the year, 1998. |
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Shyam Sunder Goel Mr. Shyamsunder Goel has wide experience with banking and investment industry. |
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D.P. Naganand Mr. D.P. Naganand, 57, was appointed Whole Time Director on 20th October 2000. He joined the Zee Group in February 2000 as Chief Executive Officer of Econnect India Limited (at the time, a wholly owned subsidiary of Zee) and is also responsible for Zee's convergence initiative. He held the office of Whole Time Director from October 20, 2000 to August 20, 2003. Mr. Naganand continues as a Non Executive Director on the Board. He is a B.Tech from I.I.T Kharagpur, M.B.A. from the University of Ontario and an AMP from Harvard University. He has more than 30 years experience working in various capacities in ITC. Prior to joining the Zee Group he was the head of the Corporate Strategic Planning Department of ITC, Calcutta. |
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