Leadership

DIC prides itself as being one of the largest manufacturers of printing inks and allied material. The company owes its success to the unwavering support and guidance of the experienced leaders. Get to know about our core team members who play a vital role in shaping the future of DIC India.

Mr. Manish Bhatia

Manish Bhatia

MD & CEO

Mr. Manish Bhatia is the MD & CEO at DIC India Limited. He has more than two decades of experience and he been with DIC for more than two years. He also holds a Masters degree in Management from Xavier’s Institute of Management along with Bachelors in Mechanical Engineering from Delhi College of Engineering and a certification in Blue Ocean Strategy from one of world’s leading business schools-INSEAD, France. In addition to it, he also holds a specialization in Strategic Marketing from National University of Singapore and a certification in Brand Management from the Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Bangalore. Prior to joining DIC he worked with brands like HSIL Limited, AkzoNobel, Grindwell Norton and Mannesmann Demag.

Utsab Choudhuri

Utsab Choudhuri

Chief Technology Officer

Mr. Utsab Choudhuri is the Head of Technology at DIC India Limited. He has more than three decades of experience and has been with DIC India Limited for thirty-one years. He has completed his Bachelors in Engineering from Kolkata University. He is responsible for new technology, products and solutions at DIC India Limited. He focuses his time at DIC India on continual qualitative change of each business sector, Effective value engineering to create more RMP and profit while ensuring innovative and sustainable solutions.

Praveen Asthana

Praveen Asthana

Chief Operating Officer

Mr. Praveen Asthana is the Head of Operations at DIC India Limited. He has more than two decades of experience and has been with DIC India Limited for almost a year. He has completed his Bachelors in Engineering from IIT Kanpur. He is responsible for Manufacturing, procurement, Logistics, Planning, Projects, Safety & Excellence at DIC India Limited. He focuses his time at DIC India on Plant Operations, Manufacturing cost, SCM transformation, Value creation in Procurement & Logistics, Safety & sustainability and Excellence for continuous improvement.

Rahul Bharat

Rahul Bharat

Head of Human Resources

Mr. Rahul Bharat is the Head of Human Resources at DIC India Limited. He has more than two decades of experience and has been with the company since September 2022. He has done Master’s in Human Resources from Pune University and has a Human Resource Management Professional (HRMP) Certification from HRCI, US. He is responsible for the entire gamut of HR, IR, Administration and CSR function. He focuses his time at DIC India to devise and drive Human Resources Strategies focusing on productivity, growth and driving engagement across the business operations in India and related geographies.

Gagan Deep Singh

Gagan Deep Singh

Chief Financial Officer

He is a seasoned finance professional having more than 20 years of experience in accounting and controllership, financial planning, analysis, treasury and tax.

He joined DIC India Limited in April 2016 and has extensive knowledge of its various business segments and experience in supporting its business operations, financial planning and analysis and business process improvement

Kuldeep Sharma

Kuldeep Sharma

Senior Vice President, Sales & Marketing

Mr. Kuldeep Sharma is the Sr. Vice President / Head- Sales & Marketing . He has more than three decades experience encompassing key domain area - Business Management, Sales and Marketing Management, Strategic Sales, Key Account Management, Business Development and Value-Added Services.

Kuldeep also holds a B.Tech -Chemical Technology degree from Harcourt Butler Technological Institute, Kanpur. He has extensive experience of market analysis, trend forecasting to identify opportunities, mitigate risks, and formulate data driven strategies for measurable results. He joined DIC India Limited in May 2024. Prior joining DIC he worked with brands like Kapci Coatings, AkzoNobel, Honda Cars and Escorts Ltd.

He focuses his time at DIC India to lead Sales & Marketing Strategies in alignment with DIC Vision in driving sustainable growth and prosperity to enhance long term corporate value.

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