Bharat K Sheth

Dy. Chairman and Managing Director

Born in 1958, Mr. Bharat Sheth joined the Company in 1981, just after obtaining his    Bachelor of Science (Economics) with honours from St Andrews University, Scotland. In    the initial years of his career he worked very closely with his colleagues and gained    expertise in chartering and Sale & Purchase activities, the most intricate part of the    shipping business. He was inducted onto the Company's Board as an Executive Director    on July 1, 1989 and became Managing Director of the Company on April 1, 1999. On    August 12, 2005, he was appointed as the Deputy Chairman and Managing Director of the Company.

He is also the Chairman of Greatship (India) Ltd and a Director on Board of The Great    Eastern Shipping Company (London) Ltd, Sea Change Maritime LLC, North of England P&I    Association Ltd, Steamship Mutual Underwriting Association, Indian National Shipowners    Association & International Tankers Owners Pollution Federation Ltd