Board of Directors of AYM Syntex

Rajesh R. Mandawewala is the Chairman of the Company and Group Managing Director of Welspun. He is a Chartered Accountant by profession, Mr. Mandawewala has over four decades of experience in non-executive roles from textile industry to SAW pipes industry. He has been instrumental in driving large scale growth and added differentiated value in the business. He strongly believes in driving innovation through continuous research and product developments, catering to the current and future needs of customers.

Mr. Abhishek R Mandawewala was appointed as a whole-time director with effect from 1st August 2015 and subsequently elevated to the position of Managing director & CEO with effect from 6th May 2017. He initiated the transformational journey of the company and has created world class manufacturing facility involving diverse technology that has elevated the company’s capacities. His leadership skills has up-scaled the landscape of the business and opened opportunities for expansion, customer base, new industry developments and so forth. He is responsible for the strategic elevation of the business and setting direction to achieve new horizons. He has paved the way for the Company’s progressive growth nationally and globally. He holds B.A./M.Eng (Honours) in Manufacturing Engineering from University of Cambridge.

Ms. Khushboo Mandawewala was appointed the head of Human Resources and Administration department Corporate Social Responsibility and is responsible for strategizing Company’s CSR vision and optimum deployment of Company’s human resources.

Mrs. Khushboo Mandawewala has completed Bachelor of Engineering in Information Technology from D J Sanghvi, College of Engineering in the year 2009. Started her journey as a software engineer in 2010. With a major focus on women empowerment & healthcare, she played a key role in conceptualizing and implementing a sustainable income-generating program for women in cutting and stitching home textiles and a primary health care program through mobile health vans across target locations.

Mr. KH Viswanathan is a Management Consultant for the last 18 years, having over 33 years’ experience in the field of Tax and Legal advisory and structuring, Management and Due - diligence audits, Business Strategy, Mergers and Acquisitions etc.

He is a Director on board of several leading companies in the areas of textiles, heavy engineering etc (both listed and subsidiaries of listed companies) and member / Chairman of Audit Committees, Risk Management Committees, Nomination & Remuneration Committees and Share Transfer & Investor Grievance Committees.

He has been advising several clients in diverse sectors on business / organizational structuring / re-structuring, merger and acquisition related aspects, systems implementation, preparation of SOP Manuals, HR and Marketing aspects etc. He brings diverse knowledge and experience to company through his client handling expertise ranging from both Indian and Multinational sectors covering various industries, such as Manufacturing, Oil and Gas, Media, IT/ITES, Infrastructure sectors, Gems and Jewellery, Retail etc. He has handled several due diligence audit assignments covering sectors like engineering, FMCG, media, IT/ITES, aviation, manufacturing, textiles, bio-sciences and pharma, gems and jewellery etc .

Mr. Viswanathan is Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com) from University of Mumbai in 1982 and A.I.C.W.A from The Institute of Cost & Works Accountants of India in 1986.