He has graduated in Town Planning from USA and also studied Financial Management from the London School of Economics. He is the son of Mr. Arjun Patel, one of the initial promoters and has a wide experience of more than 45 years in financial management, town planning, architecture etc. Under his vision and erudite leadership the Company has acquired immense reputation as an engineering company. In addition to guiding the Company, Mr. Patel was instrumental in acquiring two companies in the United States as the Subsidiaries to establish a presence at the global level. He has also been instrumental in introducing and implementing pioneering techniques in India in the field of construction industry.

Janky Patel, appointed as non-Executive non-Independent Director, designated as Chairperson of the Company is a graduate from University of Mumbai.

She has taken the responsibility by stepping into the shoe of Chairperson to continue the legacy of excellence of late Mr. Rupen Patel.

She shall closely work with the talented Management team to drive the Company forward. She shall provide the Board with effective leadership in relation to Company’s strategy, performance and risk management as well as endure high standard of corporate governance.

Ms. Patel shall act in the best interest of the Company and its stakeholders by committing to maintain the highest standards for the future of the Company and continue to build on late Mr. Rupen Patel’s legacy of trust, honor and value of Company’s esteemed stakeholders.

Ms. Kavita Shirvaikar is a qualified Chartered Accountant and a Graduate of the Institute of Cost & Works Accountants of India. She has over 26 years of experience in the infrastructure sector and a strong background in finance and project management.

Ms. Shirvaikar has been a key figure in the Company’s strategic and financial management. Her leadership has been instrumental in steering the Company through challenging financial landscapes, particularly in areas like debt restructuring, fund management and overall revival of the Company. Over her decade long tenure with the Company, she has been instrumental in implementing key systems and leading major projects, establishing strong client relationships and her experience in finance gives a fine balance of business acumen and cost controls.

Ms. Shirvaikar joined the Company as Vice President (Finance) and quickly rose through the ranks due to her exceptional financial acumen and leadership skills. In a span of just three years, she was promoted to the Board of the Company in April 2017, reflecting her significant contributions to the Company's growth and stability.

Before being appointed as Managing Director, she served as the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and Whole Time Director, where she played a pivotal role in managing the Company’s treasury, arranging debt and raising equity, overlooking execution at key project sites and presenting financial statements to the board. Her responsibilities extended to risk management, investor relations, and implementing the Patel Group’s debt realignment plans. Under her leadership, the Company has successfully navigated complex financial challenges, securing its position as a leading player in the infrastructure sector. 

Ms. Kavita Shirvaikar’s journey from a finance professional to the Managing Director of Patel Engineering is a testament to her exceptional skills, dedication, and leadership. Her contributions to the Company and the broader finance industry have been widely recognized, and she continues to play a pivotal role in shaping the future of the Company. As the Company continues to grow and evolve, Ms. Shirvaikar’s leadership will be instrumental in navigating the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead.

Kishan Lal Daga, an accomplished civil engineer, brings with him a wealth of experience spanning five decades, both domestically and internationally. He has experience in construction industry and among these overseas experience in Dubai, Tashkent, Muscat, Mauritius and Mozambique. Business development in construction sector as well as other areas for the overall growth of company in technical, commercial as well as human resource areas. He was also associated with Indo African chamber of commerce and Industries as President for almost 12 years. Main objective of the chamber is to promote bilateral business development between India and Africa. He had extensive travel in various African countries leading the delegates of Indian business houses on behalf of chamber.

 In November 2005, Mr. Daga joined the Company as a Special Director-Projects, assuming responsibilities, primarily, focused on spearheading business development initiatives in overseas markets.  Mr. Daga, who has been a part of the CMD’s Office, currently spearheads the Contracts department, maintaining close ties with the Legal function. In this role, Mr. Daga is responsible for managing contractual and arbitration affairs across all projects undertaken by the Company, while also providing oversight on legal matters.

Mr. Ashwin Parmar has graduated in Civil Engineering in 1982 from VJT Institute, Mumbai University followed by Post Graduate Diploma in Construction Management NICMAR in 1985. He has been associated with Projects executed first time in India involving innovative technology such as Tunnel Boring Machine in 1982, Use of No-Dig  Technique in 2001 and use of Roller Compacted Concrete for Dam in 2005.   

Mr. Parmar was last employed in ITD Cementation India Ltd for past 6 years as Executive Vice President heading the Business Development function of the company as Chief Business Officer. During his leadership role the Company’s order book recorded high of over Rs 20,000 crores.

Mr. Parmar was also associated with the Company for 15 years and was holding the position of Vice President and was further elevated to the position of Whole time Director of the Company from April 01, 2014 to April 04, 2016. Before joining the Company in the year 2001, he was working as ‘Principal Engineer’ with Tata Consulting Engineers. He also has to his credit award of Young Talented Engineer from Indian Concrete Institute. He has presented papers on Durable Concrete using Fly ash, tunneling by Tunnel boring Machine.

Mr. Parmar has a vast experience of over 30 years in Project Management and Project Execution with sound business acumen and specific knowledge of infrastructure sector.  He has a good understanding of the infra business and possess sharp analytical skills. Market intelligence is one of his core strength and has been involved in formation of various joint ventures for large projects with National and International agencies. He has undertaken various strategic business initiatives and has closely worked with various Central/State agencies.

Ms. Sunanda Rajendran is M.Com, Diploma in Export /Import, Diploma in International Arbitration, Diploma in Business management and Secretarial Practice.

Her current position includes:
-Executive Director of Indo Arab Chamber of Commerce & Industries which promote India‘s international Trade with 24 Arab countries.
-Secretary General of Indo African Chamber of Commerce & Industries. She has 37 years of practical working experience with the said organization which establishes and promotes the bilateral trade between India and 55 African countries.
-Vice chairperson of Mandvi Credit Co.op Society Ltd (holding position since last 10 years)
-On the Board (as Director) of Eram Megnaflux Pvt Ltd, Pune since 2015. “ERAM” engaged in manufacturing of Power pack batteries and inverters based on solar technology.
-On the Board (as Director) of Eram Hitech Engineering (India) Pvt Ltd, Mumbai since 2012. Eram Hitech caters to the requirement of Oil and Gas Industries, drilling and well cleaning technology with various PSU companies.
-Managing Director of SRK Global, a DMCC to fill in the bridge between India and Africa Trading /Joint ventures and technology transfer activities.
-Proprietor of Shruthi Enterprises, which provides consultancy services for Export /Import, documentation and attestation and legalization services to the business community of India.
-Editor in Chief at Arab- Hind and African Review/national Day supplements brought out by both the chambers.

In her three and a half decade career, she led a number of innovative and Impactful initiatives across 24 Arab and 53 African countries with the Foreign Trade Promotion Division team. She also steered the agenda for the MSME & MNC, led special initiatives including economic diplomacy, bilateral trade promotion, settlement of international disputes without the actual arbitration successfully, diaspora focused project, strategic and multilateral partnership.

She has played a pivotal role in Skill Ability of African women and youths, Women Empowerment, and health education to the tribes and people of the rural areas in various African countries, she has been instrumental in creating awareness of women dynamism by creating job opportunities in many fields.

Mr. Shambhu Singh holds a Master’s degree in MA (Economics) from Patna University. 

He is a retired I.A.S officer and the last position he held before retirement was as a Special Secretary & Financial Adviser at the Ministry of Road Transport, Highways & Shipping, New Delhi. He is an experienced and highly impactful administrator.

In his three and half decade of service, Mr. Singh has held various positions and has driven transformation in all his charges and upheld the highest standards of integrity in them. Amongst these is the Additional Chief Secretary-ship in the Government of Manipur, where he looked after forest and wildlife conservation, the environment, climate change impact, adaptation and mitigation. He also held the post of Joint Secretary in Government of India.

He has served on the Board of various public sector undertakings such as Central Electronic Limited, Dredging Corporation of India Limited, Shipping Corporation of India Limited, Indian Tourism Development Corporation Limited, and India Port Rail & Ropeway Corporation Limited during his tenure as an IAS officer.

Currently, he has been appointed as Chairman of the Committee to resolve issues pertaining to Public-Private-Partnership (PPP) Projects of Major Ports in India.