Board of Directors

Shailendra Roy Whole-time Director & Sr. EVP (Corporate Affairs & Power)

Mr. Shailendra Roy holds a Bachelor of Technology degree, and is a graduate of the Wharton Advanced Management Program. He holds directorial level responsibility for the execution of coal & gas based power projects on a turnkey basis in India and overseas. Additionally, Mr. Roy also handles the development of power projects and Corporate Affairs.   Prior to his elevation to the Board of L&T, he was Senior Vice-President and a Member of Executive Management Committee of the Company. In this role, Mr. Roy had contributed significantly to L&T's foray into shipbuilding, railways, power projects and was responsible for the growth of new business ventures including public-private partnership initiatives.   Prior to joining L&T, Mr. Roy was Managing Director & CEO of Bharat Heavy Plates & Vessels Ltd., a Government of India undertaking.   Mr. Roy started his career in 1975 as an Engineer with Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited's (BHEL) manufacturing unit at Haridwar.   He joined L&T as Head of Business Development in 2000, and was tasked with initiating a major foray into road projects for National Highways Authority of India. He was associated with marketing and business development of power projects (thermal & hydro) substations, transmission lines, railway electrification, highways and transportation.

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