“We are laying a strong foundation by spearheading initiatives to achieve a prosperous future, inspired by the wisdom of our forefathers.”
As the visionary founder, Mr. Mittal has transformed the Company into a global brand and leader in the Indian Basmati industry. He guides the Company’s overall growth and its stakeholders. Mr. Mittal has held prestigious positions, including President of the All-India Rice Exporters Association and the Basmati Rice Farmers and Exporters Development Forum and has received the Silver Jubilee Award from the National Academy of Agricultural Sciences, India. With a keen interest in global affairs, he envisions KRBL becoming a favourite brand worldwide while continuing to improve the socio-economic conditions of underprivileged communities.
As the visionary founder, Mr. Mittal has transformed the Company into a global brand and leader in the Indian Basmati industry. He guides the Company’s overall growth and its stakeholders. Mr. Mittal has held prestigious positions, including President of the All-India Rice Exporters Association and the Basmati Rice Farmers and Exporters Development Forum and has received the Silver Jubilee Award from the National Academy of Agricultural Sciences, India. With a keen interest in global affairs, he envisions KRBL becoming a favourite brand worldwide while continuing to improve the socio-economic conditions of underprivileged communities. Directorships and full-time positions in other body corporates:
India Gate Foods Private Limited
Director
KRBL Infrastructure Limited
Director
Radha Raj Infrastructure Private Limited
Director
Aakash Hospitality Private Limited
Director
Adwet Warehousing Private Limited
Director
Padmahasta Warehousing Private Limited
Director
KRBL Foods Limited
Director
Holistic Farms Private Limited
Director
K B Exports Private Limited
Director
Radha Raj IT City & Parks Private Limited
Director
Anurup Exports Private Limited
Director
KRBL Foundation
Director
KRBL DMCC
Director
Seth Banwari Lal Education Society
Trustee
Seth Banwari Lal Charitable Trust
Trustee
Seth Khushi Ram Charitable Trust
Trustee
Arun Kumar Gupta Children Welfare Trust
Trustee
Anoop Kumar Gupta Children Welfare Trust
Trustee
Anil Mittal Family Trust
Trustee
Ashish Mittal Family Trust
Trustee
Priyanka Mittal Family Trust
Trustee
Mr. Arun Kumar Gupta is an expert in rice and paddy supply chain management and milling technology. With over 42 years of experience in the industry and his deep understanding of the complexities and nuances of the supply chain has enabled the Company to optimise its procurement processes, ensuring timely and cost-effective sourcing of high quality paddy. He has been pivotal in implementing advanced milling technologies leading to an enhanced quality product. Directorships and full-time positions in other body corporates:
India Gate Foods Private Limited
Director
KRBL Infrastructure Limited
Director
Radha Raj Infrastructure Private Limited
Director
Aakash Hospitality Private Limited
Director
Adwet Warehousing Private Limited
Director
Padmahasta Warehousing Private Limited
Director
KRBL Foods Limited
Director
Holistic Farms Private Limited
Director
K B Exports Private Limited
Director
Radha Raj IT City & Parks Private Limited
Director
Anurup Exports Private Limited
Director
KRBL Foundation
Director
KRBL DMCC
Director
Seth Banwari Lal Education Society
Trustee
Seth Banwari Lal Charitable Trust
Trustee
Seth Khushi Ram Charitable Trust
Trustee
Anil Kumar Mittal Children Welfare Trust
Trustee
Anoop Kumar Gupta Children Welfare Trust
Trustee
Arun Kumar Gupta Family Trust
Trustee
Anulika Gupta Family Trust
Trustee
Mr. Anoop Kumar Gupta has over 38 years of experience in the rice industry, specialising in strategy and financial operations. He holds a degree in science stream from University of Delhi and has served on the Executive Committee of the All-India Rice Exporters Association. His prudent financial strategies have led to improved liquidity, better credit ratings, and strong financial position for the Company. Directorships and full-time positions in other body corporates: Directorships and full-time positions in other body corporates:
India Gate Foods Private Limited
Director
KRBL Infrastructure Limited
Director
Radha Raj Infrastructure Private Limited
Director
Aakash Hospitality Private Limited
Director
Adwet Warehousing Private Limited
Director
Padmahasta Warehousing Private Limited
Director
KRBL Foods Limited
Director
Holistic Farms Private Limited
Director
K B Exports Private Limited
Director
Radha Raj IT City & Parks Private Limited
Director
Anurup Exports Private Limited
Director
KRBL Foundation
Director
KRBL DMCC
Director
Seth Banwari Lal Education Society
Trustee
Seth Banwari Lal Charitable Trust
Trustee
Seth Khushi Ram Charitable Trust
Trustee
Anil Kumar Mittal Children Welfare Trust
Trustee
Arun Kumar Gupta Children Welfare Trust
Trustee
Anoop Kumar Gupta Family Trust
Trustee
Binita Gupta Family Trust
Trustee
With over two decades of experience, Ms. Mittal leads the international sales and marketing of the Company’s branded business. She is a graduate of Harvard Business School’s OPM programme and holds an undergraduate degree from the University of Southern California. Actively promoting women’s leadership, Ms. Mittal has received accolades such as the Business Woman of the Decade Award from the Women Economic Forum. She has also held prominent positions in various trade committees and represented the Indian rice industry at international forums on food security, sustainability, and supply chain management. Directorships and full-time positions in other body corporates:
India Gate Foods Private Limited
Director
KRBL DMCC
Director
KRBL LLC
Director
Priyanka Mittal Family Trust
Trustee
Ms. Priyanka Sardana brings a wealth of knowledge and experience from her illustrious legal career, she is a renowned lawyer with over two decades of practice, specialising in civil, criminal and IPR matters. She is a member of Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA), Indian Institute of Law, International Society of Law, Bar Association of India and a registered patent attorney and an Arbitrator on panel of Indian Council of Arbitration (ICA). She is an LLB, MA, M. Phil from JNU and currently serving as Vice-President Supreme Court Women Lawyers Association. Ms. Sardana’s proactive approach to governance has helped the Company maintain a robust and effective framework. Directorships and full-time positions in other body corporates:
Achievers Resources Private Limited
Director
Food Security and Sustainable Agriculture Foundation
Director
Mr. Surinder Singh, former Executive Director of the Food Corporation of India, brings over four decades of diverse experience in massive operations, financial management, administration, warehousing, and food grain preservation. He is also well-versed in human resource management, procurement, and public relations. With an MBA, B.Sc, and a Diploma in Marketing and Sales Management, Mr. Singh is serving as a Director on the Board of Inferential Surveys and Statistics Research Foundation (ISSRF), he is also a Guest Faculty at the Delhi Skill and Entrepreneurship University (DSEU) under the Government of NCT. Directorships and full-time positions in other body corporates:
Inferential Survey Statistics & Research Foundation
Director
Mr. Ashok Pai, is a retired civil servant having extensive experience in administration, public policy, governance, environment management initiatives and community development. Throughout his career, Mr. Pai has been a pivotal figure in implementing systemic reforms, enhancing transparency, and optimising resource utilisation. Mr. Pai possesses appropriate skills, experience and knowledge, inter alia, in the field of leadership, public policy and governance. Directorships and full-time positions in other body corporates: NIL
Mr. Anil Kumar Chaudhary has over 45 years of immense experience across diverse sectors including steel, oil, and banking in areas like Finance and Treasury Management, Corporate Strategy & Planning, Marketing, Risk Management, Corporate Governance and Personnel Management. He has held key leadership roles such as Group Managing Director & CEO at Essar Group and the Chairman and Director (Finance) of Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL), where he led the “SAIL Uday” turnaround project, resulted in SAIL regain its position as the top crude steel producing Company in India. At Essar, he was instrumental in the completion of several pre-project activities for mega steel plants both within India and internationally. Mr. Chaudhary is a qualified Company Secretary, Cost and Management Accountant, LL.B and holds a Post Graduate Diploma in Personnel Management. His industry contributions have earned him several awards, leadership roles in key industry committees. He is widely acknowledged for his contribution to the Steel Industry. Directorships and full-time positions in other body corporates:
Walter Infra Manager Private Limited
Director
Mr. Ashish Mittal has been an integral part of KRBL Limited, bringing forth remarkable expertise and leadership over the past 16 years. Ashish has pioneered the development of high-yield seeds and advanced plant technology, emphasizing reduced pesticide use and sustainable packaging at KRBL. Under his leadership, the Gautam Budh Nagar facility has optimized procurement, production, and seed development. Ashish focuses on improving material handling, promoting good agricultural practices, and ensuring pesticide-free paddy cultivation.
Akshay is a versatile business leader with expertise in commodity sales and consumer goods marketing spanning over a decade. He excels in driving revenue growth, forging strategic alliances, and navigating global markets. Akshay is skilled in managing large-scale commodity transactions, maintaining strong client relationships, and mitigating risks. In the FMCG sector, he strategically aligns commodity procurement with product placements, ensuring streamlined supply chains and efficient inventory management.
Kunal began by managing the basmati paddy supply chain, showing a knack for enhancing technology. His efforts helped KRBL become a leader in the rice and milling industry. Kunal focuses on operational optimization, procurement excellence, and streamlined supply chains. He oversees nationwide expansion, transforming the Dhuri plant into an integrated unit with precision milling practices and cost management.
Ayush is a dynamic leader with over a decade of experience in driving growth and operational excellence. He played a key role in making the brand a market leader in Modern Trade. Ayush excels in building strong distributor networks, driving revenue growth, and leading innovative marketing campaigns. He has also led the Company's expansion into e-commerce, positioning the brand as a leader in digital transformation in the FMCG sector. Ayush envisions KRBL as a trailblazer in the rice industry, focusing on technology-driven supply chain management and category development.