A commerce graduate and alumnus of the Wharton School of Management, Mr Ratan Jindal is the Chairman of India’s leading stainless steel manufacturer, Jindal Stainless.

Jindal Stainless has an annual turnover of US $4.75 billion (as of March 25) and is part of the over US $38 billion O P Jindal Group. Incorporated in 1970 with its first unit in Hisar, Haryana, Jindal Stainless has grown from a producer of stainless steel products to a worldwide provider of innovative and sustainable stainless solutions, envisioning a stainless and corrosion-free future.

The company is ramping up its facilities to reach an annual melt capacity of 4.2 million tonnes by FY27. It has two stainless steel manufacturing complexes in India, in the states of Haryana and Odisha. Over the past years, the company has served key domestic sectors like railways, defence, automobiles, industrial, nuclear, coinage, razor blades and many more.

Apart from this, Jindal Stainless has a strong international presence, as it exports its products to over 60 countries. Jindal Stainless has a nationwide network of service centres under Jindal Stainless Steelway Limited, along with an international service centre in Spain, offering convenient, tailor-made solutions and just-in-time services to the doorsteps of its customers. Additionally, Jindal Stainless provides modern lifestyle and infrastructure solutions such as stainless steel kitchens, home and street furniture and other contemporary stainless steel products through its subsidiary, Jindal Lifestyle Limited.

Mr Jindal’s commitment to social welfare has transformed the educational and healthcare landscapes and empowered local communities through creation of avenues for financial independence in Haryana and Odisha. In 2024, Mr Jindal was conferred with the Stainless Steel Executive of the Year 2024 by Steel and Metal Market Research (SMR) GmBH, an international independent market research organisation.

On the personal front, Mr Ratan Jindal is a keen golfer and takes an avid interest in tennis and cricket.

Mr. Arun Kumar Tripathi is a steel technocrat with 34 years of versatile experience in Hot Rolling Mill & Steel Melt Shop.

His domain expertise includes operations, projects, engineering, maintenance, troubleshooting and productivity improvements. He is currently working as Vice President - Head of Hot Strip Mill, Jajpur - Odisha. He has been associated with the Group for over two decades. Mr. Tripathi is a Mechanical Engineer with a Master's degree in Manufacturing Management. He also holds a Master's degree in Business Administration.

Prior to joining the Group, he was associated with Sunflag Iron & Steel Co. Ltd., Rajinder Steels Ltd. and Ispat Group.

Shruti (Kanodia) Shrivastava holds a B.A. LL.B. (Hons.) degree from National Law School of India University, Bengaluru with a gold medal and is currently the Managing Partner of Sagus Legal. She has over 17 years of experience in general corporate advisory, M&A, private equity, venture capital, business restructuring, projects, insolvency, banking and finance. She advises clients across a wide range of industries spanning power, automobiles, manufacturing, chemicals, retail, real estate, hospitality, infrastructure on complex legal, regulatory, and strategic matters. Prior to founding Sagus Legal, she was a Partner in the corporate transactions team at Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas, New Delhi. She began her career at S&R Associates, New Delhi. She is on the boards of listed and unlisted companies as an Independent Director.

She has a keen interest in the safe use of technology and AI to improve efficiency and productivity. Her distinguished recognitions include:

• Top 100 Women in Litigation – Asia-Pacific (2025) – Benchmark Litigation
• Litigation Star (Insolvency, India – 2025) – Benchmark Litigation
• India Top Lawyers: The A-List 2024–25 – India Business Law Journal
• Recommended Lawyer – Banking & Finance, Corporate & M&A (2025) – The Legal 500 Asia-Pacific
• Highly Regarded and Women Leader – Banking & Finance, Corporate & M&A – IFLR1000

Mr. Vishal Chaturvedi holds a Bachelor degree in Political science from Delhi University and a Diploma in Physiotherapy. He also holds a certificate course in Financial Planning (EIFS).Mr. Chaturvedi had served Push-Up Tools and Udyog Pvt. Ltd. as a distributor to market Tungsten Carbide Dies for nut bolt, auto parts etc. Further, he had also worked with Aviation Logistics Pvt. Ltd. in logistics and marketing operations.