Ex JSPL CEO VR Sharma joins Bangladesh Steel and Power Company

Bhubaneshwar: VR Sharma, who recently quit as CEO Steel at Naveen Jindal's JSPL has joined Bangladesh Steel and Power Company, Abul Khair Group of Bangladesh as Group CEO.

The company is setting up Pellet Plants, DRI Plants and a Steel Making facilities in Middle East, and Mr Sharma's experience I'm setting up greenfield capacity will come to good use.

Sharma joined JSPL in early 2010 as Dy.MD & CEO, prior to that he worked with Bhushan Group for more than 14 years. He has also done stint with Ispat Industries ( now JSW Ispat) and with Lloyd steel in Europe and Africa for 6 years.

The Abul Khair group has diversified manufacturing interest in Steel, Ceremics, Cement, Cigarettes, Milk Products and ?Chocolates etc and ranks among the country's top three.