VMC is powered by a highly-qualified and experienced Board of Directors, with a proven track record of successful execution of technically challenging assignments coupled with a strong business focus. Guided by the Board of Directors, and led by a strong management team, VMC aims to build a global telecom equipment powerhouse serving the Indian and the international markets from its design and manufacturing base in India, providing high quality products and services at competitive prices. The composition of the Board of Directors is as follows:
Mr. V. Rama Rao - Chairman
M.Sc. (Electronics) Mr. Rama Rao has over 35 years of experience in research and teaching in the field of Electronics and Communications Engineering, having been associated with a number of leading educational and research institutions, such as, the Indian Institute of Science, University of Patiala, Kakinada Engineering College, BITS-Pilani, Bhabha Atomic Research Centre, Defence Research and Development Laboratory, ECIL, etc. He brings a rare combination of technical knowledge and strategic business direction to the company. |
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Ms. B. Hima Bindu - Managing Director
M.Sc. (Physics), Indian Institute of Technology, Madras
Certificate in Management, Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad Ms. Hima Bindu has over 17 years of experience in various capacities, including research in Electromagnetics, design of magnetic components, electronic circuit design, manufacture of electronic appliances, component sourcing, operations planning, new product development etc. As the Managing Director, she is responsible for the entire day-to-day operations of the company. |
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Mr. B. Venkataramana - Executive Director
B. Tech. (Electrical Engineering - Electronics), IIT, Madras
Post-Graduate Diploma in Management, Indian Institute of Management, Calcutta Mr. Venkataramana has over 21 years of experience in finance, information systems, embedded software technology and business planning activities. As the Executive Director, he is responsible for all Finance, HR and Administration activities, as well as the Software Research Group involved in new product development. |
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Directors
Mr. Deven Coopoosamy
(Alternate Director: Mr. Rajesh Kumar Dugar)
Mr. Abdool Azize Owasil
(Alternate Director: Mr. Abhinav Sinha) |
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Mr. Raj Dugar - Senior Managing Director
FIL Capital Advisors ( India ) Pvt. Ltd.
MBA from MIT Sloan School of Management AB degree from Dartmouth College where he double majored in Engineering and Economics
Raj is the Senior Managing Director of FIL Capital Advisors ( India ) Pvt. Ltd. He has over ten years of leadership experience in the Indian private equity industry, and has made investments across multiple stages and industries. He currently serves on the boards of Netmagic Solutions, Coastal Projects and VMC.
During his private equity career, Raj has worked in The Carlyle Group and was earlier the co-founder and Managing Director of WestBridge Capital Partners (now Sequoia India ). In addition to his current investments, his earlier investments include Punj Lloyd, FirstRing (acquired by Firstsource), Celetronix (acquired by Jabil Circuits) and July Systems.
Raj started his career as a management consultant with Booz Allen & Hamilton where he worked both in USA and India . He subsequently worked as an investment banker for Goldman Sachs where he was responsible for India coverage. |
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Mr. Abhinav Sinha - Associate Director
FIL Capital Advisors ( India ) Pvt. Ltd.
Degree in Electronics and Communication Engineering from REC, Trichy
MBA from Indian Institute of Management, Calcutta
Abhinav has over a decade of experience in private equity and management consulting industries.
During his private equity career, Abhinav has worked with the Boards of several firms such as Sanghvi Movers-a leading crane leasing firm, Apar Industries-a power equipment and consumables firm, EKC-a natural gas storage firm , Jyothy Laboratories-an emerging Indian FMCG, Luminous Industries- a leading inverter manufacturer and Orind Industries- global refractory manufacturer.
Most recently, Abhinav worked with CLSA Capital Partners in Singapore , where he was involved in private equity investing and post investment management in medium sized, growth oriented companies. Prior to that, Abhinav was a Principal with Boston Consulting Group, where he led consulting assignments with large conglomerates as well as leading emerging firms in the industrial goods, pharmaceuticals and consumer goods industries. His projects were largely in areas of strategy, corporate finance, operational improvement, and organizational development. |
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