Pankaj Vaish

Pankaj Vaish is an Independent Director of the Company. He holds a bachelor of technology degree in mechanical engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology – Banaras Hindu University (IIT – BHU), Varanasi and had also pursued a master of business administration (MBA) from the University of Minnesota, U.S.A. He was awarded the “Banaras Hindu University Medal” for standing first at the bachelor of technology fifth year examinations in mechanical engineering, and the “Distinguished Alumni Award of Excellence” by the Association of IT-BHU Alumni, New Delhi for the year 2011-12. He has over 35 years of work experience. He was associated with Accenture Services Private Limited for over 28 years in various roles, including as the managing director for Accenture’s Delivery Center Network for BPO, and as the Asia Pacific Operating Unit Lead for Communications, Media and Technology (CMT) business. He was also associated with SEWA Trade Facilitation Centre as a senior advisor. He is currently working as a professor of Practice of Management at the Amrut Mody School of Management, Ahmedabad University, and is an advisor to INSORCE Operational Optimizers Private Ltd., and Unlax Consumer Solutions Private Limited. In the past, he has served on the boards of Lakshmi Vilas Bank and Aptus Value Housing Finance India Limited and is currently on the board of directors of IIFL Wealth Management Limited, Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences Limited and Indium Software (India) Limited.