Shashi Maudgal is a Chemical Engineer from the Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi and a Master of Business Administration from the Indian Institute of Management Calcutta. He has also done the Advanced Management Program from Harvard University.

In his over four decades of industry experience, Shashi has worked in India, the United States of America, U.K. & South Korea.

He was the President and Chief Executive Officer of Novelis (Asia) – an Aditya Birla Group Company – in Seoul, South Korea from 2012-16. During this stint, from 2013-15, he was the Chairman of the Indian Chamber of Commerce in Korea.

Shashi Maudgal has held various other positions in the Aditya Birla Group including Chief Marketing Officer for the Aluminium business and CEO of the Foil and Wheel business. He is presently on a project assignment at the Aditya Birla Group serving as Chief Executive (Integration) at UltraTech Cement.

Shashi Maudgal has been on the Boards of Hindalco-Almex Aerospace Limited, Novelis Asia and Aluminium Company of Malaysia Berhad and currently serves on the Boards of The Tinplate Company of India Limited, Tata Steel BSL Ltd and Tata Sponge Iron Ltd, as an Independent Director.

Earlier in his career, Shashi Maudgal has worked in various capacities with reputed companies such as Asian Paints, Hindustan Ciba-Geigy, Arvind Mills and Ceat, and thus has valuable multi-industry experience.