NEW CMD OF MAZAGON DOCK LIMITED
Rear Admiral RM Bhatia,
former Chairman & Managing Director (CMD), Hindustan Shipyard
Ltd. (HSL), Visakhapatnam, has taken over as CMD, Mazagon Dock
Limited. He has replaced Cmde HS Kang.
An alumni of
the Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi, Admiral Bhatia was
commissioned in to the Navy in 1967. He has held various key appointments
such as the Deputy General Manager, Naval Dockyard, Mumbai, Commanding
Officer INS Shivaji, Lonavala and Warship Production Superintendent,
Mumbai. He has spent two years with a leading shipyard in the
erstwhile Soviet Union and three years in South Korea as head
of the team of specialists for construction of the Offshore Patrol
Vessels for the Indian Navy. Prior to his posting as CMD, HSL,
Admiral Bhatia was Director General, Naval Projects, Visakhapatnam.
He thus brings
to MDL a vast cache of experience acquired over three and a half
decades which includes over five years as a chief executive.
