MEET THE DIRECTORS

Mr. Jitendra Poddar

Managing Director

Jitendra Poddar is the founder of the group. He has a sharp business acumen and is hands-on with the day to day trading activity of the company. What makes him stand out though is his passion for his employees and community at large. He is an avid photographer and a reader. He loves to participate in social activites whenever he can. In fact, his love for socialism started early.

Chen Zhiguo

Executive Director

Chen Zhiguo is the Executive Director of BMR Group and group’s chief representative in China. He enjoys excellent relationships with the Chinese metallurgical industry and at the same time, he has a reasonably good understanding of the Indian steel industry which makes his knowledge somewhat unique and valuable to the business. He has almost 4 decades of hands-on experience in the steel and allied industry. He is currently based in Beijing and heads the Beijing operations of BMR Group

Mr. Amit Saxena

CEO

Amit Saxena comes from the mineral-rich eastern part of India. He has worked in many parts of the business including finance and engineering. He has, in fact, designed one small mineral beneficiation plant which is running successfully since its inception. Amit, as his friends call him, is a man of various passions, starting from globe-trotting to Indian music. But his passion for systems, processes, governance and sense of fairness, equality and diversity in the workplace is what the business benefits the most.

Mr. Himanshu Gupta

President (Trade Operations)

Himanshu Gupta heads the Singapore office and is virtually involved with all parts of the office and business. He has been trained as an Engineer and a business manager in the two most prestigious and premium institutions of India. But his passion and deep understanding of money matter what makes him best suited for this job. He has been running the BMR Pte Ltd show single-handedly and successfully since the inception of the company. Himanshu’s contribution to the community is unique and well recognised. He is a guest (honorary) lecturer in premium academic institutes in India and Singapore. He is a movie buff but has his well-defined preferences.