Board of Directors

Shri. GOURISHANKAR PODDAR, Chairman & Managing Director
Mr. Gourishankar Poddar, aged 49 years, is in the textile business for more than 28 years. In 1993, Mr. Poddar promoted Raj Rayon Industries Limited. Shri Poddar was appointed as Managing Director w.e.f. 1st April, 1994. He was also designated as the Chairman of the Board with effect from 15th January, 2001. Mr. Poddar has overall control over management of the Company. The Company has witnessed commendable growth over the years under the leadership of Mr. Poddar.
Mr. Poddar’s Achievements include:
Conferred the “Gold Medal for Excellence” by National Integration & Economic Council Award named as Rajiv Gandhi Shiromani Award presented by H.E. Shri Syed Sibtey Razi, Governor of Jharkhand.

Further, Mr. Poddar has been conferred with the following awards:
• International Gold Star Millennium Award
• Indira Gandhi Sadbhavana Award

Mrs. Rajkumari Kanodia:
Mrs. Rajkumari Kanodia, aged 51 years, is one of the main promoters of Raj Rayon Industries Limited. Mrs. Kanodia, has experience in the textile field for about 16 years. She was appointed as director of the Company on 28th February, 2003. She is a member of the Audit Committee and Shareholders/Investors Grievances and Share Transfer Committee of our Board.

Mr. Jagdish Chandra Somani:
Mr. Jagdish Chandra Somani, aged 64 years, is M.Com and he is working as Vice President - Marketing of Orient Syntex (APM Industries Limited). He is having experience of 36 years in the Textile Industry. He was appointed as Additional Director of our Company on 7th January, 1998 and confirmed as Director in AGM held on 30th September, 1998. He is Chairman of Audit Committee and Shareholders/Investors Grievances and Share Transfer Committee of our Board.

Mr. Vinod Kumar Jain:
Mr. Vinod Kumar Jain, aged 43 years, is B.E. (Textiles). He is a member of the Audit Committee and Shareholders/Investors Grievances and Share Transfer Committee of our Board. He was appointed as Additional Director of our Company on 30th October, 2004 and confirmed as Director in Annual General Meeting held on 16th August, 2005.