The Steering Committee of Swarna Adarsh Abhiyaan India includes several key stakeholders and industry experts from across the gold industry value chain.
Members
STAKEHOLDER CATEGORY |
ORGANIZATION |
NAME |
DESIGNATION |
Global Authority |
World Gold Council |
David Tait
|
Chief Executive Officer
|
|
|
Mike Oswin |
Director |
|
|
Somasundaram PR |
Managing Director, India |
Government sponsored Trade Association |
Gems & Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC) |
Sabyaschi Ray
|
Executive Director
|
|
|
Mansukh Kothari |
Director, Vasupati Jewellers |
|
|
K. Srinivasan |
Managing Director, Emerald Jewellers |
|
|
DD Karel |
Executive Director |
National Bullion Traders (& Jewellers) Trade
Association |
India Bullion & Jewellers Exchange (IBJA) |
Surendra Mehta
|
Secretary, IBJA
|
|
|
Prithviraj Kothari |
Managing Director, Riddhisiddhi Bullion
Ltd |
|
|
Saurabh Gadgil |
MD & CEO, PNG Jewellers |
|
|
Chiraj Thakkar |
CEO, Amrapali Gujarat |
|
|
Ashish Pethe |
Partner, Waman Hari Pethe |
|
|
Haresh Acharya |
Managing Director, Parker Bullion |
|
|
Sachin Jain (Invitee) |
Owner, Vardhaman Jewellers |
|
|
Bhargav Vaidya (Invitee) |
CA Advisor to IBJA |
National Retailers & Manufacturers Trade Association
|
All India Gems & Jewellery Domestic Council (GJC) |
Ananth Padmanabhan
|
Chairman, GJC
|
|
|
Manoj Jha |
Convenor, GJC |
|
|
Avinash Gupta |
Director, Mamraj Mussadilal Jewellers |
|
|
Nitin Khandelwal |
Co owner, Khandelwal Jewellers |
|
|
Ashok Minawala |
Director, Dhanabhai Jewellers |
|
|
Ajoy Chawla appointed Vijay Govindrajan - General
Manager and Commercial head and Bullion Mgmt - Jewellery
division |
CEO, Tanishq |
Refineries & Mints |
Association of Gold Refineries and Mint (AGRM) |
James Jose
|
MD, Chemmanur Gold Refinery Pvt. Ltd
|
|
|
Suresh Dhruv |
Director, Bangalore Gold Refinery Pvt. Ltd
|
|
|
Vipin Raina |
President, Bullion Sales & Trading, MMTC
PAMP |
|
|
Rajesh Khosla |
Chairman Emeritus, MMTC PAMP |
Assaying & Hallmarking Units |
Indian Association of Hallmarking Centre’s (IAHC) |
Uday Shinde
|
President
|
|
|
Harshad Ajmera |
Director, JJ Gold House |
|
|
Anil Kansara (Invitee) |
Owner, Gujarat Gold Refinery |
Banks (Invitees) |
Indian Bullion Banks Association (IBBA) |
Neville Patel
|
HDFC Bank
|
|
|
Manish Goel |
ICICI Bank |
|
|
Mehul Thakker |
FirstRand BankState Bank of
India |
|
|
Kumar Parmani |
President & Head, Bullion Sales, Yes Bank
|
|
|
Mahendran Krishnamurthy |
Karur Vysya Bank |
|
|
Prakash Shah |
Deutsche Bank |
|
|
Avadhani Sanagram |
ICBC standard |
Broader Industry Federations |
Associated Chamber of Commerce and Industry of India
(ASSOCHAM) |
S. K. Jindal
|
Chair of Gold Committee
|
Commodity Exchanges |
Bombay Stock Exchange |
Sameer Patil
|
Head Business Development
|
|
McX |
Shivanshu Mehta
|
Vice President
|
|
National Stock Exchange |
Nagendra Rao
|
Vice President
|
Other International Industry Institutions |
Responsible Jewellery Council (RJC) |
Kinjal Shah
|
India Head
|
Digital Gold Providers (DGP) |
SafeGold |
Gaurav Mathur
|
Managing Director
|
|
Augmont |
Ketan Kothari
|
Managing Director
|
Gold Loan NBFC's (GLNBFC's) |
Muthoot Precious Metals Division |
Keyur Shah
|
CEO
|
|
Manapurram Finance |
V. P. Nandkumar
|
CEO
|
Vaulting & Logistics (V&L) |
Sequel |
Sharad Jobanputra
|
Director
|
|
Brinks |
Sameer Hosangady
|
Managing Director
|
Policy Makers |
India Gold Policy Centre |
Prof. Arvind Sahay
|
Chairman
|
|
Pahle India |
Nirupama Soundarajan
|
Senior Fellow and Head of Research
|
Metals Consultant |
Metals Focus |
Chirag Seth
|
Lead India Analyst
|
Stakeholder Category
Global Authority
Organization
World Gold Council
Name & Designation
David Tait
Chief Executive Officer
Mike Oswin
Director
Somasundaram PR
Managing Director, India
Stakeholder Category
Government sponsored Trade Association
Organization
Gems & Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC)
Name & Designation
Sabyaschi Ray
Executive Director
Mansukh Kothari
Director, Vasupati Jewellers
K. Srinivasan
Managing Director, Emerald Jewellers
DD Karel
Executive Director
Stakeholder Category
National Bullion Traders (& Jewellers) Trade
Association
Organization
India Bullion & Jewellers Exchange (IBJA)
Name & Designation
Surendra Mehta
Secretary, IBJA
Prithviraj Kothari
Managing Director, Riddhisiddhi Bullion Ltd
Saurabh Gadgil
MD & CEO, PNG Jewellers
Chiraj Thakkar
CEO, Amrapali Gujarat
Ashish Pethe
Partner, Waman Hari Pethe
Haresh Acharya
Managing Director, Parker Bullion
Sachin Jain (Invitee)
Owner, Vardhaman Jewellers
Bhargav Vaidya (Invitee)
CA Advisor to IBJA
Stakeholder Category
National Retailers & Manufacturers Trade
Association
Organization
All India Gems & Jewellery Domestic Council (GJC)
Name & Designation
Ananth Padmanabhan
Chairman, GJC
Manoj Jha
Convenor, GJC
Avinash Gupta
Director, Mamraj Mussadilal Jewellers
Nitin Khandelwal
Co owner, Khandelwal Jewellers
Ashok Minawala
Director, Dhanabhai Jewellers
Ajoy Chawla appointed Vijay Govindrajan -
General Manager and Commercial head and Bullion Mgmt - Jewellery
division
CEO, Tanishq
Stakeholder Category
Refineries & Mints
Organization
Association of Gold Refineries and Mint (AGRM)
Name & Designation
James Jose
MD, Chemmanur Gold Refinery Pvt. Ltd
Suresh Dhruv
Director, Bangalore Gold Refinery Pvt. Ltd
Vipin Raina
President, Bullion Sales & Trading, MMTC PAMP
Rajesh Khosla
Chairman Emeritus, MMTC PAMP
Stakeholder Category
Assaying & Hallmarking Units
Organization
Indian Association of Hallmarking Centre’s (IAHC)
Name & Designation
Uday Shinde
President
Harshad Ajmera
Director, JJ Gold House
Anil Kansara (Invitee)
Owner, Gujarat Gold Refinery
Stakeholder Category
Banks (Invitees)
Organization
Indian Bullion Banks Association (IBBA)
Name
Neville Patel
HDFC Bank
Manish Goel
ICICI Bank
Mehul Thakker
FirstRand Bank
Kumar Parmani
President & Head, Bullion Sales, Yes Bank
Mahendran Krishnamurthy
Karur Vysya Bank
Prakash Shah
Deutsche Bank
Avadhani Sanagram
ICBC standard
Stakeholder Category
Broader Industry Federations
Organization
Associated Chamber of Commerce and Industry of
India (ASSOCHAM)
Name & Designation
S. K. Jindal
Chair of Gold Committee
Stakeholder Category
Commodity Exchanges
Organization
Bombay Stock Exchange
Name & Designation
Sameer Patil
Head Business Development
Organization
McX
Name & Designation
Shivanshu Mehta
Vice President
Organization
National Stock Exchange
Name & Designation
Nagendra Rao
Vice President
Stakeholder Category
Other International Industry Institutions
Organization
Responsible Jewellery Council (RJC)
Name & Designation
Kinjal Shah
India Head
Stakeholder Category
Digital Gold Providers (DGP)
Organization
SafeGold
Name & Designation
Gaurav Mathur
Managing Director
Organization
Augmont
Name & Designation
Ketan Kothari
Managing Director
Stakeholder Category
Gold Loan NBFC's (GLNBFC's)
Organization
Muthoot Precious Metals Division
Name & Designation
Keyur Shah
CEO
Organization
Manapurram Finance
Name & Designation
V. P. Nandkumar
CEO
Stakeholder Category
Vaulting & Logistics (V&L)
Organization
Sequel
Name & Designation
Sharad Jobanputra
Director
Organization
Brinks
Name & Designation
Sameer Hosangady
Managing Director
Stakeholder Category
Policy Makers
Organization
India Gold Policy Centre
Name & Designation
Prof. Arvind Sahay
Chairman
Organization
Pahle India
Name & Designation
Nirupama Soundarajan
Senior Fellow and Head of Research
Stakeholder Category
Metals Consultant
Organization
Metals Focus
Name & Designation
Chirag Seth
Lead India Analyst
The industry working group aims to bring together experts from diverse organisations to provide their views on the specific subject matter. It includes the key members associated with several stages a gold product goes through, like the manufacturers, retailers, etc. The Working Group aims to discuss, deliberate and provide expert views on the topic.
Manufacturers Working Group
ASSOCIATION |
MEMBER/COMPANY |
DESIGNATION |
GJEPC |
K.Srinivasan |
Manager Director, Emerald Jewellers |
GJEPC |
DD Karel |
Director, NM Karel & Sons |
GJC |
Manoj Jha |
Convenor, GJC |
Metals Focus |
Chiraj Seth |
Lead India Analyst |
McX |
Shivanshu Mehta |
Vice President |
Association
GJEPC
Name & Designation
K.Srinivasan
Manager Director, Emerald Jewellers
Association
GJEPC
Name & Designation
DD Karel
Director, NM Karel & Sons
Association
GJC
Name & Designation
Manoj Jha
Convenor, GJC
Association
Metals Focus
Name & Designation
Chiraj Seth
Lead India Analyst
Association
McX
Name & Designation
Shivanshu Mehta
Vice President
Retailers Working Group
ASSOCIATION |
MEMBER/COMPANY |
DESIGNATION |
Augmont |
Ketan Kothari, Augmont |
Manager Director |
GJC |
Ananth Padmanabhan |
Chairman, GJC |
GJC |
Nitin Khandelwal |
Co Owner, Khandelwal Jewellers |
Tanishq |
Ajoy Chawla |
CEO, Tanishq |
|
Vijay Govindrajan
|
General Manager and Commercial head and Bullion Mgmt -
Jewellery division
|
Brinks |
Sameer Hosangady, Brinks |
Managing Director |
Association
Augmont
Name & Designation
Ketan Kothari, Augmont
Manager Director
Association
GJC
Name & Designation
Ananth Padmanabhan
Chairman, GJC
Association
GJC
Name & Designation
Nitin Khandelwal
Co Owner, Khandelwal Jewellers
Association
Tanishq
Name & Designation
Ajoy Chawla
CEO, Tanishq Analyst
Vijay Govindrajan
General Manager and Commercial head and
Bullion Mgmt - Jewellery division
Association
Brinks
Name & Designation
Sameer Hosangady, Brinks
Managing Director
Refineries Working Group
ASSOCIATION |
MEMBER/COMPANY |
DESIGNATION |
Association of GoldRefineries and Mint (AGRM)
|
James Jose |
MD, Chemmanur Gold Refinery Pvt. Ltd |
Association of GoldRefineries and Mint (AGRM)
|
Vipin Raina |
President, Bullion Sales & Trading, MMTC PAMP |
Association of GoldRefineries and Mint (AGRM)
|
Anil Kansara (Invitee) |
Owner, Gujarat Gold Refinery |
India Gold Policy Centre |
Prof. Arvind Sahay |
Chairman |
Association
Association of Gold Refineries and Mint
(AGRM)
Name & Designation
James Jose
MD, Chemmanur Gold Refinery Pvt. Ltd
Vipin Raina
President, Bullion Sales & Trading, MMTC
PAMP
Anil Kansara (Invitee)
Owner, Gujarat Gold Refinery
Association
India Gold Policy Centre
Name & Designation
Prof. Arvind Sahay
Chairman
Bullion Traders Working Group
ASSOCIATION |
MEMBER/COMPANY |
DESIGNATION |
IBJA |
Prithviraj Kothari |
Managing Director, Riddhisiddhi Bullion Ltd. |
IBJA |
Haresh Acharya |
Managing Director, Parker Bullion |
Logostics |
Sharad Jobanputra |
Sequel, Director |
Association
IBJA
Name & Designation
Prithviraj Kothari
Managing Director, Riddhisiddhi Bullion Ltd.
Haresh Acharya
Managing Director, Parker Bullion
Association
Logostics
Name & Designation
Sharad Jobanputra
Sequel, Director
Assaying Centres
ASSOCIATION |
MEMBER/COMPANY |
DESIGNATION |
IAHC |
Harshad Ajmera |
Director, JJ Gold House |
IAHC |
Uday Shinde |
President |
AGRM |
Rajesh Khosla |
Chairman Emeritus, MMTC PAMP |
IBJA |
Surendra Mehta |
Secretary, IBJA |
Association
IAHC
Name & Designation
Harshad Ajmera
Director, JJ Gold House
Uday Shinde
President
Association
AGRM
Name & Designation
Rajesh Khosla
Chairman Emeritus, MMTC PAMP
Association
IBJA
Name & Designation
Surendra Mehta
Secretary, IBJA
Marketing Working Group
ASSOCIATION |
MEMBER/COMPANY |
DESIGNATION |
GJEPC |
Mansukh Kothari |
Director, Vasupati Jewellers |
GJC |
Ashish Pethe |
Partner, Waman Hari Pethe |
Muthoot Precious Metals Division |
Keyur Shah |
CEO |
Association
GJEPC
Name & Designation
Mansukh Kothari
Director, Vasupati Jewellers
Association
GJC
Name & Designation
Ashish Pethe
Partner, Waman Hari Pethe
Association
Muthoot Precious Metals Division
Name & Designation
Keyur Shah
CEO