Speaker Bio:  

Pradeep Khandelwal
President, Butibori Manufacturers Association
Pradeep portrays multiple roles with aplomb. He is the President of Butibori Manufacturers&rsquot; Association and founder Vice President of Federation of Industry Associations (Vidarbha). In to business since about 14 years he has built his industry Vineengineer Enterprises and succeeding in the same. Chemical Engineer & post management graduate from Nagpur University and a Certified Piping Engineer from IIT Mumbai he has tasted success in various fields and is the most respected dignitary of Nagpur. MIDC Butibori is one of the largest Industrial Belt of Maharashtra & therefore BMA is prime Industrial association in the state. It is one of the biggest industrial NGO working for the cause of Industry in the Area.
Balkrishna Bhartia( BC Bhartia)
President , Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT)
Mr.Bhartia is highly acclaimed professional of this region who has served the city of NAGPUR for a long time. He has previously served as Nag Vidarbha Chamber of Commerce, Shri Agrasen Mandal, served as member of various bodies like Nagpur Railway Station Consultative Committee, Central Excise Regional Advisory Committee, Public Griverance Redressal Committee Nagpur Central Excise Collatorate. He is also a practicing Chartered Accountant with areas of specialization in – Audit, Management Information System (MIS), Risk Management, Internal Control System and Taxation. He is the recipient of “VYAPARI BHUSHAN” by Uttar Pradesh Vyapari Mandal at Jhanshi.
DN Gupta
President, MIDC Industries Association
Mr DN Gupta a recipient of International Grand Prix - Leader in Prestige and Quality comes with an experience spanning 40 years in setting up various different Steel plants, Ferro Alloy units, foundries and in commissioning of various Metallurgical Engineering facilities. Well reputed organizations like Indian Institute of Foundrymen, Indian Institute of Metals (Nagpur Chapter), Institute of Engineers (India), National Safety Council have seen him be a part of their organizing committee. At present he serves as the President of MIDC Industries Association. He is also the “Vijayshree” awardee by International Friendship Society of India. He also has achieved the Lifetime Achievement Award by Indian Solidarity Council.
Jayaprakash KK
VP & Zonal Business Head, Religare
Jayaprakash is a recipient of many awards and has many accolades to his credit such as National best Product Head in CV, Excellence award & foreign trip for generating cross sale income and he was also elevated to VP level with in the 1st year of joining Religare. His vast experience of 17 years has has made him taste success in various domains. His interests include imparting training to team, keep strong customer relationships, bring new ideas in the job paradigm, conduct various social/business activities in the zone.
Jagadish V Bang
President, Nag-Vidharbha Chamber of Commerce
Jagadish Vardhichand Bang is the esteemed president of Nag Vidarbha Chamber of Commerce. A B.Com graduate who runs his own Business in Iron and Steel wire products also serves as Executive Committee Member, Steel and Hardware Chamber of Vidarbha and has been a Hon. Secretary- Hardware Dealers Association, Nagpur from 1998 to 2000 and also as President from 2000 to 2006 & 2008 to 2010. He is also a member of Local Standing Committee on TDS, Nagpur.
Anil .N. Lonkar
Chief Promoter, Rasoya Proteins
He is the Chief Promoter of the company, aged about 65 years and a resident of Nagpur. He has a vast experience in Agro Base Industry. He is known for integrity and professional management. He is also contributing to the industry as a whole and is closely associated with Soya bean Oil Producers Association (SOPA) in his promotional activities. He has done extensive research in the field of Soya based Protein rich products and is regarded as a pioneer in this field. He is credited with development of some of the new products in this industry like Soya Namkeen (Texturized ready to eat Snack Food), Sportsman Hi-protein Nutritious Food, Soya Flacks, White Soya Flour to be used in Bakery and Cookery Industry.
Sachin Palsokar
Managing Director , INEX Industries
Sachin Palsokar is graduated in B.Tech (Chemical Engg), Nagpur University PGDMM NMIMS Mumbai. Sachin is a Managing Director at INEX INDUSTRIES PVT. LTD. He Joined Garware Polyester Ltd as an Engineer - Projects & executed the project of Common Utilities, Methanol Recovery , Common Utilities from conceptualization to commissioning of the plant. He also worked as ISO corporate Internal Auditor. He has been awarded Sarathi Award in 2009 in the field of promising in Industry & Commerce also Dadasaheb Rawal New Entrepreneurs award in the same year. His areas of expertise are: Strategy, vision & mission planning, Sales & marketing Leadership, Financial Planning & Cost Optimization, Contract Negotiations & Strategic Alliances, Public Relations, Policy & Procedure Development, Government Regulation & Relations, Team Building & Performance Improvement.
Sushil Patil
Chairman & MD, Indo engineering Project Corporation (IEPC)
Sushil heads the reputed Indo engineering Project Corporation( IEPC). His articles get published in Economic Times. Based in Nagpur IEPC provides services like Engineering, Designing and Project Management. He has also joined hands with a Canadian company, together they are going to build PowerPlants in Gujrat and UP
Deepak Shyamkant Kulkarni
VP, Textile Association of India (TAI)
Deepak has a widespread experience in the textile industry. He is actively involved with industry through industries association and has Contributed for the textile development in the region through intensive interactions with academics and industry. He had been a active Participant and presenter in the areas of textile technology / management and technical education in National & International Textile Conferences & Seminars.
CA Julfesh M Shah
Director, Nagpur Chamber of Commerce
Julfesh M.Shah is qualified in B.COM. , F.C.A. Julfesh is a Director, Nagpur Chamber of Commerce. He was a Treasurer in 2004,Secretary in 2005 in ICAI, Nagpur Branch, Vice-Chairman in 2006, Chairman in 2007 for ICAI, Nagpur Branch. Presently Regional Council Member (RCM) of WIRC for the period 2010-2013.His achievements are 1st Merit in H.S.C. from Nagpur Division & 3rd Merit from entire Maharashtra state and also recipient of Neemal Young Achiever of Nagpur Award in 1993. His Social contributes includes Director Nagpur Chamber of Commerce , Vice President of Orange City Jaycees,Founder President ‘Leo Club of Nagpur Gondwana’1993-94. His outstanding achievements are : Represented India as National ambassador in Lions club and Youth camp help at Denmark & Germany.He is a regular writer of the column Aaykar Salah’ in the leading Hindi Daily ‘Navbharat’.