Dr. Sunil Kumar Chaudhary (“Dr. Chaudhary”) has worked as a Chairman and Managing Director of IRCON International Limited (“IRCON”) from Oct 2016 to April 2021. IRCON achieved tremendous growth under his leadership and was listed on BSE during his period. He holds a B.Sc.Engineering (Civil) degree from the Delhi University, as well as an M. Tech (Management & System) from the Indian Institute of Technology, New Delhi. He has been awarded Doctorate from the Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (KIIT), Bhubaneswar, and also holds a Post Graduate Diploma in Alternate Dispute Resolution from the Indian Law Institute (ILI).

He started his career with IRCON and has been with IRCON for over 23 years in various capacities. He joined IRCON as an Assistant Engineer(Civil) and worked on various national and international projects, as well as on marketing and business development. Sh. Chaudhary has also worked with NBCC (India) Ltd. (“NBCC”) as Director (Projects) for a period of 3 years. At NBCC, he oversaw the implementation and monitoring of projects in various segments of operation,namely Project Management Consultancy, EPCcontracts, and re-development project. During his tenure, NBCC grew in reputation in the construction industry and the market cap of NBCC increased 10 folds. NBCC attained NAVARATNA status during this time.

Dr. Chaudhary has also worked with Housing and Urban Development Corporation Limited (“HUDCO”) as Sr. Executive Director/Executive Director (Projects) for nearly 7.5 years. There in, he was involved in the formation of joint ventures, business development, sanctioning and disbursement of funds and monitoring of various HUDCO-funded projects.

He has over 40 years of experience in the field of infrastructure projects such as highways, railways, airports, flyovers, bridges, tunnels, buildings, etc. He also has experience in international market and finance appraisal, project feasibility studies, global tendering, project finance, etc. Dr. Chaudhary has handled many national and international tendering works which were funded by the World Bank, ADB, etc. Dr. Chaudhary has also worked extensively in various South-East Asian and Middle Eastern countries like Thailand, Indonesia, Malaysia, Bangladesh, Kuwait and Iraq, and therefore, is fully conversant with requirements of these regions.

Dr. Chaudhary has significant experience in the execution of work under FIDIC condition of contract, BIS/International standards and ISO quality systems. He is also abreast with optimum utilization of construction equipment and manpower, constructions equence, construction methodology, measurement scheduling, billings, cash flows, costing and project monitoring.

He has extensive experience in the field of arbitration. Due to his considerable expertise and in-depth knowledge of the in tricacies of the construction and infrastructure industry, he has been a prime candidate for acting as an arbitrator in construction-related disputes, and has been involved in the successful adjudication of several complex arbitrations. He has also been nominated as an arbitrator on the panel of various arbitral institutions, such as the Indian Council of Arbitration, the Indian Institution of Technical Arbitrators and the Construction Industry Arbitration Council. He holds a distinct pedigree in negotiations, conflict resolution, and dispute resolution.

Dr. Chaudhary is the recipient of various awards and honors, and has been recognized for rendering exemplary services in the field of construction, engineering and technology. He is also an esteemed member of numerous professional bodies, such as the All-India Management Association, the BRICS Chamber of Commerce, the Indian Building Congress,Indian Road Congress, International Consultants to name a few.