Mr. Ashok Barat
Independent Director
Mr. Ashok Barat, 61 years, is a Fellow Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India and a Fellow Member of the Institute of Company Secretaries of India. He graduated in Commerce from the Allahabad University in 1975 with the Chancellor’s Gold Medal and was the First Rank Holder. Mr. Barat has held responsible and leadership positions in various Indian and multinational organizations, both in India and overseas, such as Uniliver group, RPG Group, Pepsi, Electrolux, Telstra, Heinz (now Kraft Heinz) etc. He superannuated in 2016 as the Managing Director & CEO of Forbes & Company Limited. He has been a Member (and Chairman in some) of the Boards of various companies-listed and private, including joint ventures with ‘Navratna’ and multinational companies. He has been a member of audit committee on some of these Boards.
