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Pillars of our corporate governance
Making Strides in Corporate Governance
Trident is a progressive, diversified group of sector-leading businesses engaged in creating a buoyant economic climate. Headquartered in Ludhiana, Punjab, the group is focused on growing sustainably with the community and the environment. Leveraging business from an expanding product portfolio, Trident Limited, the flagship company of the group, is one of the top 5 global terry towel giants of the world and a global player in home textiles, yarn, chemicals and paper.
Strong, ethical and regulations-compliant corporate governance is one of the pillars of the core policy structure. We, at Trident, work hard to ensure complete compliance with the laws of the land.
Board Of directors
Dr. Anthony DeSa(Chairman & Independent Director)
Dr. Anthony DeSa(Chairman & Independent Director)
Dr Anthony DeSa completed his Post Graduation in Economics and Environmental Sciences from Harvard University, USA and is a fellow Member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors, London. During his professional tenure, Dr DeSa has served to various eminent Authorities. Dr DeSa has served as Chief Secretaries of Madhya Pradesh and also appointed as Chairman of the Real Estate Regulatory Authority of MP. He has also rendered his professional services to the Government of India in the Ministry of Commerce & Industry as Joint Secretary and in the Ministry of Environment & Forests and Controller of Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC), Mumbai as Director. He got deputed to the United Nations as a Director of the UNIDO Centre for South-South Industrial Cooperation for five years. He was the reputed member of the CII National Committee for Technology & Innovation and currently serving as Chairman, Advisory Board of the Wildlife Fund for Nature (WWF) for Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh.
Mr. Rajiv Dewan(Non-Executive Non Independent Director)
Mr. Rajiv Dewan(Non-Executive Non Independent Director)
Mr Rajiv Dewan is a Fellow Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India and is a practicing Chartered Accountant. He possesses rich and varied experience for four decades in Tax Planning, Management Consultancy, Business Restructuring, Capital Market Operations, SEBI-related Matters and other corporate laws. Prior to starting his own practice, Mr Dewan worked in senior positions in renowned textile companies.
Ms. Usha Sangwan(Independent Director)
Ms. Usha Sangwan(Independent Director)
Ms Usha Sangwan , holds a Master’s Degree in Economics and a Post Graduate Diploma in Human Resource Management. She has 37 years of work experience with LIC of India including more than 30 years of Board level experience in reputed companies like Axis Bank, BSE Limited, Grasim Industries, Ultratech Cements, Ambuja Cement, Voltas, LIC, LIC Housing Finance, GIC RE of INDIA, LIC Baharain, Singapore, Nepal, SRI Lanka etc. She has been awarded the “Women Leadership Award” in BFSI sector by Institute of Public Enterprise and “Brand Slam Leadership Award” by CMO Asia for her excellent contribution to LIC. She has featured in FORBES amongst 50 top business women of South East Asia and been Awarded most powerful business woman award by Business Today for three consecutive years.
Mr. Raj Kamal(Independent Director)
Mr. Raj Kamal(Independent Director)
Mr. Raj Kamal is an accomplished leader with over 25 years of track record of operating, consulting, and investing in financial services and tech-enabled businesses coupled with the unique experience of having operated across geographies - India, Asia Pacific, Europe, LatAm, Middle-East & Africa. Mr. Raj Kamal started his career as an IAS officer before taking on the leadership roles at multiple prestigious institutions like McKinsey & Company, PayU [a Naspers company). OYO Hotels & Homes. He is the Founder and CEO of Blockchain based Startup in USA and also serves as Independent Director in Life Insurance Corporation of India.
Prof. Rajeev Ahuja(Independent Director)
Prof. Rajeev Ahuja(Independent Director)
Prof. Rajeev Ahuja, is one of the most highly cited researchers in Sweden & India. He has been associated with Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Ropar as Director and Professor of Computational Materials science at Uppsala University, Sweden. He holds a Ph.D. from IIT Roorkee. He has published 1070 scientific papers in peer reviewed journals. He been awarded the Wallmark prize for 2011 from KVA [Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences] and has previously received the Eder Lilly & Sven Thureus prize and the Benzelius prize from KVS. He was been awarded best alumnus award from IIT Roorkee for excellence in research for 2021. He is Fellow of Royal Society of Chemistry (FRSC), London & Elected Fellow of American Physical Society (APS). Prof. Rajeev Ahuja is an elected member of the Swedish Royal Society of Sciences [KVS] & was on the board of the European High Pressure Research Group as well as of the executive board of the International Association for the Advancement of High-Pressure Science and Technology.
Mr. Deepak Nanda (Managing Director)
Mr. Deepak Nanda (Managing Director)
Mr Deepak Nanda possesses more than three decades of experience in Business Development, Client Relationship, Contract Negotiations, Project Implementation and Delivery, improving the Efficiency and Effectiveness of businesses. He has vast experience in working closely with different State Governments, PSUs, boards and corporations, educational institutions in North-West India helping them develop e-governance strategies, IT roadmaps, deploying key solutions and facilitating change management. He holds a Master of Science in Chemistry from the Panjab University, Chandigarh and has also participated in the Programme on Strategic IT Outsourcing at the Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad. In addition, he is the Chairman of the District Cricket Association, Barnala.