New Delhi, Aug 1: Chairman IFFCO Dileep Sanghani, announced K J Patel as the new Managing Director of IFFCO.
Patel was holding the position Director Technical IFFCO and brings with him a wealth of experience in the fertilizer industry. K J Patel holds a Mechanical Engineering Degree from Saurashtra University and has a rich experience of more than 32 years in maintenance of Nitrogenous & Phosphatic fertiliser plants. He is recognized for his strong track record of driving operational excellence and sustainable growth. He was heading the IFFCO Paradeep Plant, the biggest complex fertiliser plant in India.
Sanghani welcomed K J Patel as the new Managing Director and said that Patel brings deep industry knowledge, proven strategic thinking approach that aligns with goals of IFFCO. Further, he added that the board is confident that K J Patel will steer IFFCO into a new era of Innovation and value creation & IFFCO will continue to build on its strong foundation and continue to work towards the welfare of farmers & cooperatives.
Dileep Sanghani also thanked the outgoing MD Dr. U S Awasthi for his invaluable contribution & dedication to IFFCO & Farmers across the Country.
IFFCO is ranked World’s No.1 Cooperative (with respect to ratio towards contribution to GDP) according to World Cooperative Monitor (WCM) Report published by EURCISE and International Cooperative Alliance (ICA), the premier International cooperative body.