R S Shekhawat

• Vast experience of over 5 decades spanning all aspects of Cables and Conductor Industry. From Power Cables to Communication Cables, from Optical Fibre to Control & Instrumentation Cables including high end House Wires and also Cable Machinery Design & Development.

• Unique distinction of having set up and served some of the very large business houses in the country. Setting up, forming Joint Ventures with various globally renowned names like ABB & Ericsson of Sweden.

• A technocrat who has worked closely with some of the best European companies and have been leading the core team of project implementation of 6 large scale companies.

• Cable Machinery designing and import substitution of various machinery in the entire industry with domestic development has been one of the most remarkable achievements.

• Extensively well travelled within India and outside India. Have been trained with major European Plants for Technology transfer. Also has been part of various seminars & Exhibitions held across the globe.

• Started career with Jaipur Metals & Electricals (one of the most leading Conductor manufacturing companies in the country at that time) and later at Universal Cables Ltd a well known name in cable manufacturing.

• He has perfected the science of conductor design and has been instrumental in giving considerable Raw Material saving to several cable manufacturers including Universal Cables Limited through his technical advice.

• Having experience of setting up & operating 6 large scale projects / companies in the Industry, two of which have been for Corporate Conglomerate, MP Birla Group viz.

     • Vindhya Telelinks Ltd. (as President with technical Collaboration from Ericsson AB of Sweden)

     • Birla Ericsson Optical Ltd. (a Joint-Venture with Ericsson AB of Sweden as Managing Director )

• Presently associated with number of companies as consultant for Product Development & Project Management.