About Directors

Mr. Surendra Jhunjhunwala
(Born in 1952​)

He is a metallurgical and ceramic engineer. Had training in Harbinson Walker Refractories International, USA.

Mr. Jhunjhunwala has been associated for over 30 years with various companies of the Orind group in senior Director level positions. Orind was started by his forefathers who also founded the first industry of Orissa state in India in the 1930s.

He has made major contributions in the growth of the group in the field of refractories, magnesite, ceramic pigments and other ceramic products.

He has widely travelled and visited various refractories, ceramics and steel plants in different parts of the world.

He has actively participated in many international conferences, expositions in countries like USA, Japan, Germany, UK, Spain, Italy and Brazil.

He has been associated with different organizations as listed below:

1. American Ceramic Society, USA Member
2. Indo American Society, Mumbai Life Member
3. Indo American Chamber of Commerce (Orissa Chapter) Ex-Committee Member
4. Australian Ceramic Society, Australia Member
5. Bureau of Indian Standards, New Delhi Ex-Committee Member (Refractory Committee)
6. Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad Alumni
7. Utkal Chamber of Commerce & Industry, Orissa Ex-Committee Member
8. Lions Club of Bhubaneswar Past President
9. Indian Red Cross Society Patron Member
10. Orissa Cricket Association Life Member
11. Cricket Association of Bengal Life Member

Besides above, he is involved with many charitable and philanthropic organizations.

Mr. Aditya Jhunjhunwala
(Born in 1983)
He did his Engineering with Honours in Electrical & Computer Engineering from Cornell University, USA in the year 2004.

He did his Post Graduation in Management Science & Engineering in the year 2006 from Stanford University, USA

From 2006 to 2009 he worked with Deloitte in San Francisco and then as Business Manager of Analog Devices in the Silicon Valley.

Later in 2019 he came to Australia and since then is looking after the Magnesium Oxide manufacturing plant having its own captive Magnesite mines.