Eminent IRMAns

Raju Narisetti (PRM 6)

Editor of HT Media's new national business paper
It is being launched in partnership with The Wall Street Journal.

Until June 1, 2006, Raju Narisetti was Editor of The Wall Street Journal Europe as well as a Deputy Managing Editor of The Wall Street Journal in the U.S., where he also held overall responsibility for European and Middle East/Africa coverage for all three editions of WSJ. He had been instrumental in the development of the European and Asian editions as a convenient, easy-to-read, global business news briefing, which includes the launch of a compact format in October 2005 to replace the broadsheet edition and closer integration with The Wall Street Journal Online.

Sanjeev Kumar Asthana (PRM 5)

President & Chief Executive- Agri & Food Supply Chain
Reliance Retail

Professional Achievement

Mr. Sanjeev Asthana has been given the mandate to start from scratch an agri supply chain business for Reliance Retail which will connect the ‘farm to fork’ and provide impetus to rural economy of India.

This challenging assignment will see him guiding wide range of business initiatives across Rural Financial Services, Farm Inputs, Rural Merchandising, Farm Output Sourcing and Supply Chain of Fruits & Vegetables, grains, oils, plantations, poultry, sugar, salt with an expected turnover of $10 billion by year 2010.