SBL Energy Appoints Col Shailendra Pathak As President
Col Pathak will lead the defence vertical at SBL Energy, leveraging his extensive knowledge and expertise in defence production and business development
SBL Energy Ltd, appoints Col Shailendra Pathak (retired) as the President of the Defence vertical. This strategic decision is in line with the company’s commitment to strengthen defence infrastructure, promote self-reliance, and boost defence exports that aligns with the government’s vision.
Col Pathak will lead the defence vertical at SBL Energy, leveraging his extensive knowledge and expertise in defence production and business development.
With nearly 12 years of experience in Defence production and business development within the Defence Manufacturing Industry, Col Pathak, an alumnus of IIT Roorkee, Symbiosis Institute of Management Studies, and Pune University, brings with him sound knowledge and expertise in the niche segment. He played a crucial role in executing a greenfield MRO project in his tenure, demonstrating exceptional skills in strategic planning, execution, and business management. Col Pathak is known within the industry for his innovative approaches, problem-solving skills and has a proven track record of driving growth.
Welcoming Col Pathak, Sanjay Choudhari, Chairman of SBL Energy Ltd, said, “We are delighted to have Col Pathak on board as the President of our Defence Business. His appointment marks a significant milestone for SBL Energy, reinforcing our commitment to enhancing our vision of being a global player in defence. With Col Pathak’s leadership, we are confident that he will guide us towards achieving greater success and expanding our footprint in defence-related businesses. His appointment underscores SBL Energy’s dedication in attracting top-class talent and strengthening its position in the market.”
On his appointment, Col Shailendra Pathak said, “I am honoured to join SBL Energy as President of the Defence Business. I look forward to leveraging my expertise and knowledge to drive SBL Energy towards a goal of achieving excellence in defence production and business development. Together with the top management team, I am committed to advancing our capabilities, promoting self-reliance, and contributing to India’s defence sector growth.”
