Maruf
September 3, 2026
Mr. Pawan Kumar Agarwal is a senior SAIL leader with nearly three and a half decades of experience across finance, risk management, project appraisal, materials management, treasury, taxation, budgeting, corporate strategy, marketing and governance. He is currently Head of Finance at SAIL Corporate Office.
A Commerce graduate from Xavier’s College, Kolkata, Mr. Agarwal is a Chartered Accountant and a CWA, now known as CMA. After serving at Durgapur Steel Plant from 1995 to 1999, he moved to SAIL Corporate Office in Delhi, where he has handled several strategic assignments, including the merger of IISCO Steel Plant, Chandrapur Ferro-Alloys Plant and Bharat Refractories Limited into SAIL.
He played a key role in raising resources for SAIL’s expansion from about 12 MTPA to 20 MTPA, involving around Rs. 80,000 crore, and was actively involved in the “SAIL Uday” turnaround initiative with BCG. During his first year as in-charge of finance, SAIL’s FY’26 financial results were finalised free from previously appearing audit qualifications, with “NIL” comments from the C&AG auditors.
Mr. Agarwal also contributes to coal procurement, project appraisal and revenue maximisation initiatives. He is a permanent invitee to several key corporate committees and serves as a nominee director on the Board of mjunction services limited. He is also nominated to the Board of SAIL Global IFSC Limited, a 100% subsidiary of SAIL conceptualised under his guidance and leadership.
Known for his collaborative leadership, forward-thinking approach, accountability, adaptability and resilience, Mr. Agarwal has made significant contributions to SAIL’s policy making, strategy formulation and organisational growth.
Manit Singh
September 21, 2023
Mr. Banerjee is a tenured TCSer for close to 25 years, who has held multiple technology and business roles in the organization, including managing the US Mid-West business, heading Life-Sciences & Healthcare business in US and heading the Energy and Resources Global Business Unit at a P&L level, being a part of the management team.
Currently he is heading a strategic corporate initiative as Chief Information Officer at Tata Steel Limited to consolidate the emerging Products and Platforms businesses. His roles in the organization has spanned across Heading Projects, Programs, Sales, Delivery, Operations, Business and Corporate initiative and hence helped form an all encompassed view of a large IT organization and its customers and markets.
He has been an extensive traveler across the globe and takes keen interest in ground breaking initiatives. He is actively into fitness and a mentor to the aspiring leaders in the IT industry.
shreyashi chatterjee
November 10, 2025
Mr Mohit Malpani is presently serving as Executive Director (Finance & Accounts) – DSP & ASP in SAIL. Over his distinguished career, he has held key leadership positions as Head of Finance at IISCO Steel Plant, Jharkhand Group of Mines BSL, Collieries, and Raw Materials Division, and also as CFO of SRBWIPL, a SAIL–RITES joint venture.
He has played a pivotal role in major strategic initiatives, including the financial appraisal of the 4.0 MTPA greenfield expansion project at Burnpur, the demerger of SAIL’s Raw Material Division, and the long-term pricing framework between SAIL and CIL. His expertise extends to complex commercial settlements, such as resolution of multi-decade disputes with CIL subsidiaries and JSEB, and leading turnaround strategies that restored financial health to SRBWIPL.
He has consistently championed digital transformation, knowledge upgradation, and team capability enhancement, aligning finance with strategic business objectives. Mr Malpani’s vision for SAIL focuses on financial robustness, operational efficiency, sustainable growth, and stakeholder value creation through prudent capital management, innovation, and technology integration.
admin4mj
September 10, 2024
Jaya Singh Panda currently serves as the Chief of Learning & Development and the Chief Diversity Officer at Tata Steel. She is a member on the Board of a JCAPCPL and is on the Board of Governors of the Board of Practical Training (BOPT), Eastern Region, Ministry of Education, Govt. of India.
In her current role as Chief L&D, she is tasked with overseeing a comprehensive learning ecosystem for the company’s workforce including the contract workers working across different company locations.
She is also the Settlor of the J N Tata Vocational Training Institute (JNTVTI), a public charitable trust, that operates out of eight centres across three states. JNTVTI aims to enhance the employability and employment opportunities of the community’s youth through skill development programs.
In her role as the Chief Diversity Officer, Jaya is dedicated to advancing the company endeavours in creating a vibrant and inclusive workplace for all its employees.
Having joined Tata Steel as a Graduate Trainee in 1989, Jaya has worked across various roles – Engineering & Projects, Supply Chain, and has led the Total Quality Management function before moving to the HRM function.
Jaya holds an engineering degree from BIT Mesra and an MBA from XLRI. She is a Gold certified Business Excellence assessor and a JUSE (Japanese Union of Scientists & Engineers) certified TQM professional.
admin4mj
November 17, 2018
Mr. Abhijeet Kumar, aged 57 years, is a Graduate in Economics from Delhi University and holds a Postgraduate degree from the Delhi School of Economics.
He has also completed a Diploma in Human Resource Development from the Academy of HRD.
He joined Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL) in 1991 as a Management Trainee. He began his career with SAIL at the Bhilai Steel Plant in the Human Resources function and, in 1995, transitioned to the Marketing function at the Central Marketing Organisation (CMO), SAIL.
Over the years, Mr. Kumar has served in diverse roles across India in the Sales and Marketing domain, including positions such as Sales Executive, Regional Business Manager, Branch Manager, Regional Manager, and Exports Manager. He also had a two-year tenure with the Strategic Planning and Market Research Group of CMO, during which he was part of a strategic collaboration group with Kobe Steel.Since November 2024, he has been serving as the Executive Director – Marketing, CMO at SAIL’s Headquarters in Kolkata.
admin4mj
May 23, 2019
Vinaya Varma is MD & CEO of mjunction services limited.
He joined mjunction in February 2001 as a part of its founding team.
He is a B. Tech from IIT Kanpur and has completed his Advanced Management Program from IIM Calcutta. Prior to joining mjunction, Vinaya was at Tata Steel, where he was also part of several big transformational projects such as Business Process Reengineering, SAP R/3 and the launch of Tata Steel’s eCommerce portal.
Vinaya is a passionate believer in the power of eCommerce, technology and innovation in effective, efficient and transparent B2B eCommerce. He takes special interest in driving ejunction, the CSR initiative of mjunction, which provides computer literacy to 10,000+ persons annually, belonging to the disadvantaged sections of society, which helps them in finding better job opportunities.
He is a Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM) from the Institute for Supply Management (ISM), USA. He is a practitioner of Theory of Constraints and has attended several sessions of ToC at Goldratt House, Tel Aviv.
Vinaya is an elected member of CII’s Eastern Regional Council since April 2020.
Beyond work, Vinaya likes to play with his dog and spends Sunday mornings tending to his collection of orchids, adeniums and bougainvillea on his terrace garden.
