NEW DELHI: Smt. Harjeet Kaur Joshi has been approved by the Public
Enterprises Selection Board (PESB), to head The Shipping Corporation of
India (SCI), Country’s largest shipping company.
Smt. Harjeet Kaur is currently the Director Finance at SCI and, since
September 12, has been holding the additional charge of the Chairperson
and Managing Director of the Navratna PSU.
The PESB recommendation has been finalised recently that has to be
approved by the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet which will make
Smt. Harjeet Kaur as the first lady to Head SCI.
With a very rich and diversified experience spanning over three decades
with ONGC, a Mammoth Maharatna PSU, her experience includes almost two
decades with ONGC Videsh Limited (OVL – overseas arm of ONGC) which
looks after the international business acquisitions of ONGC wherein she
was actively associated with the path breaking international
transactions which led the company (OVL) to turnaround. This assignment
gave her a lot of opportunity to travel and develop her professional
attributes to International standards. She started her career as a
Lecturer in Delhi University and joined the corporate world in 1984.
She is a Fellow Member of The Institute of Cost Accountants of India
and a rank holder in her Post Graduation in Commerce with
specialization in Financial Management from the prestigious Delhi School
of Economics, Delhi University. She believes in continuous learning
and has a string of further academic qualifications which she acquired
throughout her career.
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