An engineering professional who brings 43 years of experience in shipbuilding, fabrication, boilers, pressure vessels, and related industries, with extensive hands-on exposure to manufacturing, quality control and assurance, testing, inspection, and certification across multiple industry sectors.
He is a member of the Central Boilers Board and the ASME International Working Group India (Section I – Power Boilers). He also holds membership with The Indian Society for Non-Destructive Testing, and Indian Institute of Welding.
He began his career as a welding engineer at a shipyard before joining Lloyd’s Register, where he held leadership roles in operations, sales, and technical governance. His final position there was Area Technical and Quality Manager for South Asia, the Middle East, and Africa within Lloyd’s Register Inspection Services.
An ASME-qualified Authorized Inspector Supervisor and a trainer, he has approximately 30 years of experience in ASME Code inspection and more than 25 years of experience delivering training on ASME Codes, IBR, the Pressure Equipment Directive, welding, and fabrication practices.