Hon. Joint Secretary
 
Shohab Rais is a senior business leader and works as Advisor (New Projects) with Tata Chemicals Limited, earlier he was Chief Operating Officer for their Indian Chemical Business. His experience of chemicals, consumer durables and other industries includes leading P&L performance, strategy formulation and execution, business operations including manufacturing, marketing, sales, projects, supply chain, finance, risk management, stakeholder relationships, ESG and CSR. He is also recognized for building and leading national and global teams, business process reengineering and leveraging technology.

He has been an active member of Industry fora, including being Chairman, Logistics and Supply Chain Committee of the CII Western Region, Co-Chairperson of National Council on Logistics of ASSOCHAM and executive member/member of many industry associations like AMAI, ICC and CII. He has also presented papers during world soda ash conferences in China, Portugal and France and other government/industry fora in India and abroad.

His qualifications are DME (Saboo Siddik), BA, MMM (NMIMS) and has done Senior Leadership program at the University of Maryland, Executive Leadership Program of Michigan University and Strategic Leadership Program of Harvard University.