Arohan Annual Report 2023-2024

Board of Director’s Profile Dinesh Kumar Mittal Vineet Chandra Rai Rajat Mohan Nag Anurag Agrawal Sumantra Banerjee Wilhelmus Marthinus Maria Van Der Beek 21 | Annual Report 2023-24 Dinesh Kumar Mittal is an Independent Non-Executive Chairman of Arohan’s Board. He has been a Director since May 15, 2018. He holds a Master’s degree in Physics from the University of Allahabad. He joined the Indian Administrative Services in July 1977 and has previously served with the Government of India as Secretary – Ministry of Finance, Secretary – Department of Financial Services and the Ministry of Corporate Affairs and as an Additional Secretary and Joint Secretary – Department of Commerce. He has also served as the Chief Executive Officer of IL&FS and with the Government of the state of Uttar Pradesh in various capacities including as Secretary to the Chief Minister. He has also served in the capacity of Managing Director of Uttar Pradesh Land Development Corporation, Vice Chairman of the Ghaziabad Development Authority and Special Secretary and Additional Director – Industries. He is an Independent Director on the Boards of Max Financial Services, Max Estates Limited, Niva Bupa Health Insurance. Rajat Mohan Nag is a Non-Executive Independent Director of the Company. He has been a Director since January 31, 2015. He holds a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi, a Master’s degree in Science, a Master’s degree in Business Administration and an Honorary Doctorate from the University of Saskatchewan, Canada. He also holds a Master’s degree in Science (Economics) from the London School of Economics and Political Science, University of London, United Kingdom. He is also a Distinguished Fellow at the Emerging Markets Forum, and has been recognised as a Distinguished Professor at the Emerging Markets Institute at Beijing Normal University, as well as a member of several non-profit organisations, including Action for Autism. Previously, he has served as the Managing Director General of the Asian Development Bank from 2006 to 2013. Sumantra Banerjee is a Non-Executive Independent Director of the Company. He has been a Director since April 29, 2014. He holds a Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, a Master’s degree in Polymer Science and a Master’s degree in Business Administration from the University of Connecticut, USA. Previously, he has served as the Managing Director of CESC Limited, the Sector Head of Spencer’s Retail Limited and a member of the RPG Group Supervisory Board. Vineet Chandra Rai is a Non-Executive Promoter Nominee Director of the Company. He is a nominee of Aavishkaar Venture Management Services Pvt. Ltd. (“AVMS”) and has been on the Board since October 24, 2013. He holds a Post Graduate Diploma in Forestry Management from the Indian Institute of Forest Management, Bhopal and is an Honorary Member of XLRI Alumni Association. He is the promoter of AVMS, which is a part of the Aavishkaar Group. He was awarded the Outstanding Social Change Agent by TiE Mumbai in January 2020 and also featured on the cover of Forbes India (January 2018 issue). He participated in the ‘Champions of Change’ event in August 2017 organized by the National Institution for Transforming India. Further, he was also appointed by SEBI as a member of the ‘Working Group on Social Stock Exchanges’ in India. He has also served as a commission member at the Global Commission on Business and Sustainable Development and is in the Executive Committee of Indian Venture Capital Association. Anurag Agrawal is a Non-Executive Promoter Nominee Director of the Company. He has been a Director since October 3, 2012. He holds a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration and a Master’s degree in Commerce from the University of Madras, Chennai, and a Post Graduate Diploma in Management from T.A. Pai Management Institute, Manipal. He is currently a Partner at Aavishkaar Capital which is the Impact investing arm of Aavishkaar Group. He has been part of the founding team of Group Company, Intellecap and last served as its CEO. Prior to that, he has worked with ICICI Bank Limited.

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