Mr. Uddhav Kejriwal is a Commerce Graduate from St. Xavier's College Kolkata. After completing his graduation in 2000, he continued to pursue the Chartered Accountancy course, and completed his Articleship under Lodha & Company Kolkata. Mr. Kejriwal joined Electrosteel Castings Limited as a Management Trainee in May 2002. After clearing Group II of the CA final examination, he was appointed Whole-time Director on the Board of the Company in June 2003. Post joining, Mr. Kejriwal was immediately given the charge of implementing all the Backward Integrated Capital Projects like Coke Batteries, Power Plant, Sponge Iron plant in Haldia, as well as in Srikalahasthi Pipes Ltd (SPL). Due to his academic orientation in Accounts and Finance matters, Mr. Kejriwal was actively involved in the fund-raising initiatives of the Company, on the debt and equity side, and successfully completed initiatives like the GDR issue in 2005, FCCB issue in 2006, ECB issue in 2008, followed by Rupee Term Loan Sanction by Exim bank, and the NCD issue later on, to name a few. He also restructured the entire Foreign Exchange Department of the Company in keeping with the guidelines given by the Board, and brought in place professional consultants and a professionally drafted Policy to manage the Forex exposure of the Company in line with business requirements. Mr. Kejriwal also led the entire SAP implementation drive when ECL decided to implement SAP for the first time across all locations. He continues to oversee all financial and commercial issues pertaining to the business of the Company. Mr. Uddhav Kejriwal's deep knowledge and expertise in such matters help the Company in managing its risks effectively.