Mr. Godfrey John is a senior leader at Welspun Corp Limited, presently serving as Chief Executive Officer of the Pipe Vertical and Head for India & APAC. With 33+ years in the steel pipes industry and over 21 years at Welspun, he combines deep domain expertise across global marketing, supply chain, and operations with a proven record of delivering complex projects in oil & gas, water, ports & terminals, and structural pipe applications. In his current remit, he leads Welspun’s pipe business strategy and P&L, driving growth and operational excellence across India and the wider Asia–Pacific
Mr. Alok Jain, is the Vice President of Indian Pipe Manufacturers Association. He is an Engineer and passed out in year 1993. He joined Jindal Saw Ltd on 1st January 1994 and has more than 30 years of experience of Business Development in Pipe Industry. He handled Oil & Gas Sector for more than two decades and is presently looking after Water Sector in India. He is presently working at the level of Senior Vice President in Jindal SAW Ltd. and has in depth knowledge of the Industry in both Oil & Gas and Water Sector.
Mr. Dhirendra Mohan Sharma is General Secretary of Indian Pipe Manufacturers Association. He is a marketing professional with 28+ years of experience in the pipeline industry in various capacities. Rich experience in the Domestic and International markets and have handled various product lines. He started as head of Technology (Cold Applied Tapes)and later become head of the segment Water & Related Infrastructure. Currently role is with Ratnamani Metals and Tubes Limited’s as Vice President & Head Marketing.
Mr. Naresh Singhal is the Executive Director, Steel Operations at Surya Roshni Limited, one of India’s leading manufacturers of steel pipes and infrastructure solutions. With over four decades of experience in the steel and pipe manufacturing industry, he has played a pivotal role in strengthening the company’s steel business and expanding its presence across domestic and international markets. He brings extensive expertise in manufacturing operations, business development, and strategic growth, and has been instrumental in driving operational excellence and long-term industry leadership for the company.
Mr. Simranjeet Singh is Secretary of Indian Pipe Manufacturers Association. He is an Associate member of Institute of Company Secretaries of India. He has graduated from University of Delhi as one of the top scorers. Beside this He is a Law graduate. He has also completed his masters in Law as well as Commerce. Currently he is pursuing Phd. in law. He is very active with various Professional Institutes & has addressed a number of seminars on Law, and is a Visiting Faculty of ICSI, ICMAI.
With this unity, members are able to share knowledge globally, facilitate business opportunities, and promote the highest standards in, innovation, quality, business ethics and sustainability throughout the pipeline industry.
| S.No. | Name | Role in IPMA | Designation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Mr. Godfrey John | President | CEO at Pipe Vertical; Head of India & APAC, Welspun Corp Limited |
| 2. | Mr. Alok Jain | Vice-President | Senior Vice President at Jindal SAW Limited |
| 3. | Mr. Dhirendra M. Sharma | General Secretary | Business Head, Linepipe product, Ratnamani Metals and Tubes Limited |
| 4. | Mr. Gurinder Singh Sethi | Treasurer | Senior Vice President at Man Industries (India) Limited |
| 5. | Mr. Simranjeet Singh | Secretary | C.S, LLM, M.COM |
| 6. | Mr. Naresh Singhal | Executive Member | Executive Director at Surya Roshni Limited |
| 7. | Mr. T. Gunel Singh | Executive Member | GM Marketing at Maharashtra Seamless Limited |
| 8. | Mr. Jagdish Chandra Mansuhani | Executive Member | CEO at Mega Pipes Pvt. Limited |
| 9. | Mr. Mukesh Mishra | Executive Member | General Marketing Manager at Jindal India Limited |
| 10. | Mr. Gaurav Sharma | Executive Member | Head of Sales at AMNS India Limited |