Mr. Inder T. Jaisinghani

Chairman and Managing Director

Mr. Inder T. Jaisinghani, Chairman and Managing Director of the Company, has been an integral part of the organization since its inception. He was appointed Chairman and Director of the Company on December 20, 1997, and later reappointed as Chairman and Managing Director of the Company with effect from August 28, 2019.

Having worked in different areas of Strategy & Planning, Sales & Marketing, Governance, Operations, Finance and support services, Mr. Jaisinghani has mastered the complexities and nuances of diverse business segments. Under his leadership, the company has experienced significant growth over the past 50 years.

A strong advocate for the Make in India initiative, he champions the country’s indigenous manufacturing capability for both domestic and international markets. Committed to a customer-first approach, Mr. Jaisinghani has earned customer loyalty through exceptional service, quality products, reliability, attention to detail, and competitive pricing. He is passionate about social responsibility and is actively working to uplift socially and economically disadvantaged communities through Polycab’s CSR initiatives.

Mr. Bharat A. Jaisinghani

Joint Managing Director

Mr. Bharat A. Jaisinghani joined the Company in 2012. He became an Executive Director in 2021. The Board re-appointed him as a Whole-time Director and designated him as Joint Managing Director on 16 January 2026. He holds a master’s degree in operations management from the University of Manchester. He completed the Programme for Leadership Development at Harvard Business School. He also completed an Executive Programme at Singularity University in the USA. He brings extensive experience across diverse domains such as Business Leadership, Corporate Governance, Ethics and ESG, Strategy Planning and Implementation, Financial Acumen and Risk Assessment, Operational Management, Sales and Marketing of Global Businesses, Consumer Insight and Innovation and Information Technology and Digitalisation.

Mr. Nikhil R. Jaisinghani

Joint Managing Director

Mr. Nikhil R. Jaisinghani joined the Company on 1 January 2012. He holds a master’s degree in business administration from the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University. He possesses vast experience across Business Leadership, Corporate Governance, Ethics and ESG, Strategy Planning and Implementation, Financial Acumen and Risk Assessment, Operational Experience, Sales and Marketing of Global Businesses, Consumer Insight and Innovation and Information Technology and Digitalisation. He played a key leadership role as an Executive Director. The Board re-appointed him as a Wholetime Director and designated him as Joint Managing Director on 16 January 2026.

Mr. Vijay Pratap Pandey

Executive Director

Mr. Vijay Pandey serves as an invaluable asset to our organisation. He demonstrated exceptional leadership and expertise over the past 11 years at Polycab. He assumed the role of Executive Director on 22 January 2025. He holds a degree in Mechanical Engineering and a master’s degree in business administration with a specialisation in finance. He built an illustrious career over 42 years entirely within the Cable and Wire Industry. He joined Polycab in April 2013. He drove the fast-paced expansion and digitalisation of factory operations. He streamlined critical processes to support business scale. Polycab’s cable and wire business grew more than threefold during his tenure. He leads Cable operations in Halol as President of Manufacturing. He manages functional, administrative, financial and technical aspects of these facilities. He advocates strongly for technology-induced productivity and cost efficiencies. He currently drives automation within the plant supply planning function. He leads the Polycab Excellence Office through a strategic approach. He directs the planning and execution of critical capital expenditure projects such as the EHV and Exports cable plant. He chairs various committees covering Health and Safety, Legal and Compliances, Security, 5S and staff welfare. He demonstrates exemplary leadership skills. He leads teams with integrity to foster a collaborative work environment. He motivates team members to achieve our organisational goals. He worked with notable companies such as Havells India Ltd, Gulf Cable Co. (Kuwait), Victor Cable and Industries Ltd and Universal Cable Ltd prior to joining Polycab. He held pivotal roles across operations, planning, technical and quality functions.

Mr. T. P. Ostwal

Independent Director

Mr. T. P. Ostwal operates as a qualified Chartered Accountant since 1978. He works as a Practising Chartered Accountant and Senior Partner with T. P. Ostwal and Associates LLP. He served as a member of the advisory group to establish Transfer Pricing Regulations in India. He served as an Independent Director at Oberoi Realty and Intas Pharmaceuticals. He currently serves as an Independent Director on the Boards of Mankind Pharma and Karamtara Engineering Ltd. He holds membership in the transfer pricing sub-committee of the United Nations since its inception in 2009.

Ms. Sutapa Banerjee

Independent Director

Ms. Sutapa Banerjee joined the Company as an Independent Director on 13 May 2021. She holds over 35 years of professional experience. She spent 24 years in the financial services industry across ANZ Grindlays, ABN AMRO and Ambit to build and head several businesses. The Institutional Investor Group voted her as one of the ‘Top 20 Global Rising Stars of Wealth Management’ in 2007. Fortune India shortlisted her among the ’50 Most Powerful Women’. She holds a gold medal in Economics from the XLRI School of Management. She completed her Economics major at Presidency College Kolkata. She became an Advanced Leadership Fellow at Harvard University in 2015. She served as visiting faculty at IIM Ahmedabad. She works as adjunct faculty with the Indian Institute of Corporate Affairs. She served on the CII National Committee on Women’s Empowerment, the Indian Women Network and the CII National Committee on Integrity and Transparency in Governance. She served on the Advisory Panel of the ‘India Responsible Business Forum’ and the Board of Oxfam India. She acted as a Nominee Director for Women’s World Banking for several years. She serves as an Independent Director on the Boards of Eternal Limited (formerly known as Zomato Limited), Godrej Properties, JSW Cement Ideaforge Technology and JSW Dulux Limited.

Mrs. Manju Agarwal

Independent Director

Mrs. Manju Agarwal built a career as a banker with over 34 years of experience at the State Bank of India. She held leadership positions to drive policy, strategy, business and operations. She demonstrated core expertise in retail banking, financial inclusion and digital initiatives. She led the partnership with Reliance Industries Limited to set up Jio Payment Bank Ltd. She conceptualised and launched YONO as SBI’s flagship digital bank. She headed the debit card strategy, merchant acquiring business, government business and transaction banking business. She led the Jan Dhan programme for SBI in 2014. She set up the SBI Pension Fund Subsidiary in 2007. She holds a postgraduate degree from the University of Allahabad. She became an Associate of the Indian Institute of Bankers in 1989. She serves as an Independent Director on the Boards of GOCL Corporation Limited, Gulf Oil Lubricants India Limited and Alivus Life Sciences Limited

Mr. Bhaskar Sharma

Independent Director

Mr. Bhaskar Sharma operates as a business leader and marketing expert. He accelerates business growth in emerging markets across Asia Pacific, Africa and the Middle East. He brings vast experience in general management, market development and team building. He serves as an Independent Director at HDB Financial Services Limited; and Advisor and Special Invitee to the Board of EBG Federation. He built a global brand and a new category in India during his tenure as Director and Chief Executive Officer of Red Bull India. He holds a master’s degree in management studies and a Master of Science from Mumbai University. He built a high-calibre team over the past 15 years to bring Red Bull’s iconic marketing mix to India. He developed strong local marketing assets to build key brand indices among the Indian youth. He led the complete setup of the sales and distribution network for Red Bull. He navigated complex policy and regulatory environments to create an organisation compliant with global standards. These efforts resulted in profitable twenty-five-fold growth. He previously worked as Vice President of Marketing Operations for Asia, Africa, the Middle East and Turkey with Unilever Asia. He served as Managing Director of Unilever Foods in Taiwan. He spent extensive years with Unilever in Southeast Asia and the Far East. These roles provided him with a rich spectrum of interfaces with global stakeholders, joint venture partners and franchisees.

Mr. Sumit Malhotra

Independent Director

Mr. Sumit Malhotra joined the Company as an Independent Director on 22 January 2025. He holds a bachelor’s degree in pharmacy from IIT BHU and a postgraduate diploma in management from IIM Ahmedabad. He holds over 37 years of experience in the FMCG sector. He worked with various Indian promoter-controlled FMCG companies. He joined the Bajaj Group in 2004 and currently serves as a Non-Executive Director and Advisor to the Board. He acts as an Independent Director and the Head of the Audit Committee for the consumer arm of the Sanjay Ghodawat Group of Companies. He is also an Independent Director on the Board of Rupa & Company Limited. He demonstrates deep expertise in marketing, sales and strategic profitability. He previously served on the Board of Directors of Anmol Industries Limited.