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Sunil Kumar Misra (born 5 July 1963) is an Indian business executive and amateur rally driver who is the Director General of Indian Electrical and Electronics Manufacturers' Association (IEEMA),[1] in office since 7 October 2013. Before joining IEEMA, he served the Confederation of Indian Industry as Head of Public Policy.
Sunil Misra | |
|---|---|
| Born | 5 July 1963 |
| Alma mater | Lucknow University |
| Occupation | Business executive |
| Employer(s) | Indian Electrical and Electronics Manufacturers' Association |
| Known for | Director General - IEEMA |
| Spouse | Renu Misra |
| Children | 1 (Malvi) |
| Parent(s) | P D Misra and Krishna Misra |
Career
editFrom 1992 till 1997, Misra was the executive director of the Indian Industries Association, a body of small and medium industries of Uttar Pradesh. He joined the Confederation of Indian Industry in 1997, starting at Lucknow as UP State Head of CII. He moved to Shanghai in 2003 as country head for China, where he started the Made in India shows at Shanghai and Beijing.
In 2006, he became Head of CII Eastern Regional operations covering West Bengal, Jharkhand, Chhattisgarh, Odisha and Bihar, and was based in Kolkata.[2] He then moved to CII Headquarters in New Delhi in 2008.
Misra joined IEEMA in 2013,[3] working with central and state governments, PSUs, utilities and public representatives.[4][5][6][7]
Racing
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Misra coordinated and led the first BCIM Car Rally from India to China in 2013 via Myanmar and Bangladesh,[8][unreliable source?][9] first crossing the route in 2012 for its route survey.
In May 2018 he was invited to the INSTC (International North South Trade Corridor) Car Rally.[10][failed verification] INSTC[11] is a project that aims to create access between India and Central Asia through a multi-modal transport system.[12] The journey was approximately 7000 km from Saint Petersburg at the Gulf of Finland to Bandar Abbas at the Persian Gulf went via Caspian Sea. The route is of historical significance as trade existed in the 14th century between Indian Subcontinent and Central Asia.[13]
References
edit- ↑ Misra, Sunil (1 June 2017). "Electrical equipment industry grew by 4.25 per cent in 2016-17: IEEMA". Economic Times. IEEMA. IEEMA. Retrieved 21 October 2017.
- ↑ "CII goes for major recast". Rediff. 25 May 2006.
- ↑ "Sunil Misra is the new director general of IEEMA". Electronics for your Business. 17 October 2013.
- ↑ "India's plans to ban china's power firms will backfire". NDTV. 25 May 2017.
- ↑ "Sunil Misra is the new Director General for IEEMA".
- ↑ "Electrical equipment industry grew by 4.25 per cent in 2016-17: IEEMA". ET Energy World. 1 June 2017.
- ↑ "China poses security threat in power sector: trade body". The Hindu. 12 March 2017.
- ↑ "BCIM CAR RALLY 2013".
- ↑ "Pre Flag Off_BCIM CAR ALLY 2013".
- ↑ "INSTC friendship motor rally to enter Russia on Monday". 12 February 2013.
- ↑ "BRI versus India's Logistical Masterstroke International North-South Transport Corridor (INSTC)".
- ↑ "A road trip through Iran". The Hindustan Times. 30 June 2018.
- ↑ "Indian cars enter Russia pushing Modi's INSTC move". The Times of India. 8 May 2018.