electrosteel castings ltd
(ELSC:Natl India)

Executive Profile*

Background*

Dr. Jamshed Jiji Irani, K.B.E., Fng. is a Promoter of Tata Steel Limited. Dr. Irani served as Special Director at Housing Development Finance Corp. Ltd. since January 18, 2008. He served as Managing Director of Tata Steel Limited from 1992 to July 2001. He began his career in 1963 as Senior Scientific Officer at British Iron and Steel Research Association, Sheffield. He served as General Manager of British Iron and Steel Research Association, Sheffield since 1979 and ... President of British Iron and Steel Research Association, Sheffield since 1985. On his return to India in 1968, he joined Tata Steel as assistant to Director (R&D). Dr. Irani Ryerson Ltd.) until August 27, 2007. He has been Chairman of Kansai Nerolac Paints Ltd. since July 13, 2003. He serves as Chairman of Board of Governors at Indian Institute of Management, Lucknow. He served as Chairman of TRF Ltd. until July 23, 2011, TRL Krosaki Refractories Ltd. until June 6, 2011 and Tata Steel Processing and Distribution Limited until August 27, 2007. He served as Chairman and Director of Tata Refractories Ltd. until June 6, 2011. He served as Chairman of TATA Teleservices Ltd. He served as Chairman of Everonn Education Limited from December 2010 to September 2011. He has been Non-Executive and Independent Director of Kansai Nerolac Paints Ltd. since October 29, 2002 and Repro India Limited since September 15, 2005. He serves as an Independent Non-Executive Director at Electrosteel Castings Ltd. He has been Member of Advisory Board - India at BNP Paribas SA since October 2010. He serves as Member of Advisory Board at The Energy and Resources Institute. He has been Member of Climate Change Advisory Board at Deutsche Bank AG since May 3, 2011. He served as a Director of Tata Motors Ltd. since June 1993. He served as Non Executive Director of Housing Development Finance Corp. Ltd. from January 18, 2008 to March 19, 2012. Dr. Irani served as Independent Non-Executive Director of Tata Teleservices Limited. He served as an Independent Non Executive Director of TRF Ltd. from June 9, 2000 to July 23, 2011. He serves as Member of Group Corporate Centre of Tata Sons Limited (also known as The Tata Group). He serves as Director of Tata International. Dr. Irani served as Director of Tata Industries Ltd. and Asset Reconstruction Company (India) Limited. He served as an Independent Non-Executive Director of Bosch Ltd (formerly, Motor Industries Co. Ltd.) until January 1, 2007. He served as a Director of TRL Krosaki Refractories Ltd. until June 6, 2011. He served as a Director of Tata Steel Processing and Distribution Limited. He served as a Non Independent Non-Executive Director of Tata Steel Limited from 1988 to June 2, 2011. He served as a Director of Tata Sons Ltd. until June 6, 2011. He served as Non Executive Director of TATA Teleservices (Maharashtra) Ltd. He served as a Non-Executive Independent Director of Timken India Limited. He served as Director of BOC India Ltd. from 1987 to June 2, 2011. Dr. Irani was associated with Motor Industries Co. Ltd. since 1998. He serves on Board of Governors of the Xavier Labour Relations Institute, Jamshedpur. In 1996, the Royal Academy of Engineering, London elected him as a foreign member and he is amongst the five Indians who have been bestowed with this honour. Dr. Irani was conferred honorary knighthood in October 1997 by the Queen of England for his contribution towards strengthening the Indo-British Partnership. He has received a number of awards recognizing his contributions to Tata Steel and the industry. Prominent among them are the 'metallurgist of the year' award in 1974 from the Ministry of Steel and Mines, the prestigious 'Platinum Medal' in November, 1988, by the Indian Institute of Metals, Ernst & Young's 'Lifetime Achievement Award, 2001' for entrepreneurial success and the 'Twelfth Willy Korf Steel Vision Award' from World Steel Dynamics and American Metal Market. He has also been awarded the Qimpro Platinum Standard in November 2000, and has received the Indian Merchants' Chamber's Juran Quality Medal for the year 2001, for his role as a statesman for quality. Dr. Irani obtained a B.Sc. degree from Science College, Nagpur in 1956 with a Gold Medal in Geology and a M.Sc. (Geology) degree from the Nagpur University in 1958, both with first class. Dr. Irani also obtained M.Met. and Ph.D. (Doctor of Metallurgy) degrees from University of Sheffield, UK, in 1960 and 1963 respectively, with a Gold Medal for the Ph.D. Thesis.

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