Tile, marble and mosaic brand, Nitco Limited, has appointed Manish Puri as Additional Director of the company, w.e.f. 7th August, 2021. He is appointed for the period of five years.
According to the Company’s exchange filing, “The Board of Directors of the Company wide Circular resolution has approved the appointment of Mr. Manish Puri (DIN: 02615918), as an Additional Director (Nonexecutive and Independent) w.e.f. 7th August, 2021 to hold office till the conclusion of the next Annual General Meeting and subject to the approval of the members in the ensuing General Meeting for appointment as an Independent Director to hold office for a term of 5 consecutive years w.e.f. 7th August, 2021 to 6th August, 2026.”
Manish Puri has more than 25 years of experience in the Rail, Ports & Containerization sector, with additional expertise in the areas of Warehousing & Distribution Management, ColdChain Operations, PPP Engagements, Consulting, Operations Planning, Management & Control.
Manish began his career with the Government of India in 1989 as member of the Indian Railway Traffic Service. He then joined the private sector in 2003, and subsequently worked in senior management roles with international companies in Ports, Logistic Parks & Rail sector. Worked as an Entrepreneur by setting up a consulting practice (PiVOT Consultants) with a small team and worked as a Strategic Advisor & Consultant in logistics and infrastructure, advising large Indian conglomerates and the Government of India for various projects.
Served on various expert committees, of ASSOCHAM, CII etc., and currently holds the position of President of the Association of Container Train Operators. Mr. Puri brings to the table, a wide range of operational experience in the areas of Rail, Ports, Terminals, Warehousing, and access to a vast network of logistics professionals and best practices in the business, the company said in its statement.
After having worked for 6 years as the Managing Director of IILPL (IndiaLinx), a rail logistics company, which is a subsidiary of APL Logistics (part of the KWE group), Manish has now returned to an independent consulting and advisory role, it added.
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