The board of directors governs the overall management of the company. The company has a team of highly competitive professionals having expertise in their respective fields like Automotive marketing, Institutional sales, Food & Beverages, Sourcing, Finance, etc. The Group, as per its policy, attracts and retains expertise and talent from not only East Africa but also from other parts of the world.

Hereunder is a brief profile of the Top Management under whose able guidance the Group is being steered on its growth trajectory:

Yusuf Manji, Chairman & Chief Executive Officer

He is a graduate in Business Administration and he had his collegiate education at Switzerland and USA. He has hands-on experience in managing diverse industries and businesses and has been holding the position of CEO since 1995. He is at the pinnacle of the organization and manages the entire operations of the Group through a well planned organization structure occupied by a team of dedicated professionals.

He has the vision and an immense capacity to be able to oversee such a vastly diversified conglomerate, successfully. He has an innate sense of identifying the right business opportunities at the right time, resulting in the group’s exponential growth.

Kashyap Pandya, Chief Operating Officer

As Chief Operating Officer, Kashyap is heading the operations of the entire Group. Managing Director or Head of every Unit of the Group reports to him on his business operations. He navigates key business corporate strategies for the Group. He also ensures that the core business processes are in place and working effectively.

He holds a Bachelors degree in Production Engineering and Masters degree in Business Administration with more than 26 years of rich experience in India, East & Central Africa in techno commercial fields.

S.Vaasudhevan, Executive Director – Corporate Affairs

Vaasu, as referred commonly, is a Post Graduate in Commerce, life member of Indian Institute of Bankers, Cost Accountant, India, and Certified Management Accountant, USA, and has rich experience in various positions in a wide spectrum of industries over the last 25 years, of which over a decade has been particularly in East Africa. He has been in the senior management of the Group for nearly a decade and has earlier held several senior positions in the Group.

With his vast experience in procurement, he has made noteworthy contributions in establishing the Commercial Division of the group wherein institutional and bulk businesses are handled via government tenders. His expertise in banking has come handy in strengthening the banking relationships of the Group. Currently, Vaasu is attached to the Chairman’s office and is in charge of special projects including realty projects of the Group.

Thiruvengadam Sridhar, Executive Director – Business Development

Sridhar is B.Sc.(Maths) and is Associate Member of Indian Institute of Bankers Mumbai and also Institute of Cost & Works Accountants Kolkata India.

In his career spanning more than 25 years in Nigeria, Tanzania, India and Bangladesh, Sridhar is a Turn-Around Specialist with his vast experience in Strategic Management of New Project with focus on Planning, Sourcing of funds and Execution. He is heading Business Development of entire Quality Group.

Kamal Daluka, Executive Director – Finance

He is a fellow member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India, Institute of Company Secretaries of India, Institute of Internal Auditors, Florida, USA. He has a vast experience of more than two decades in various industries. He has handled various functionalities in his previous assignments viz Finance, Accounts, MIS, Budgeting, Internal Audit, Taxation, Procurement, IT, legal matters, HR & Administration, & Foreign Trade.

He is heading Finance, Accounts, Procurement (except for Tenders Division) at Head Office from where these are centrally controlled.

Supriyo Das, Managing Director – QT&D

In his career spanning nearly 25 years in various geographies of the world, more particularly, in north and east Africa, Supriyo has lead large teams, with focus on attaining healthy bottom-line results. By developing and nurturing business relationships all across the world, in a wide spectrum of products and services, he has almost perfected the art of networking, which is so essential in the contemporary times of globalisation and the era of emerging economies.

Supriyo has done his masters (MBA) from the highly acclaimed Calcutta University and whilst in India, he was an honorary faculty member of the Calcutta Management Association and Institute of Sales. As Managing Director of Quality Trade & Distribution Ltd. (QT&D), he is responsible for leading the growth engine of institutional sales of the Group.

Gopal Soundara Raj, Managing Director - QML

Gopal holds a Bachelors degree in Engineering and Masters in Business Administration from premium Indian Institutes. He has over 25 years of experience, steering successfully, various businesses like Automobile, Steel, Consumer Durable, FMCG, etc of both National and Multi National repute, both in India and Africa; owing to his rich expertise in General Management, Sales & Marketing, and Unit Management.

He is heading Quality Motors & Industries Limited (QML), the automotive arm of the Group.

Alfred Sunder Xavier, Managing Director - QFB

He holds a Masters Degree in Business Administration and is a University Rank Holder. He has two decades of Global experience in Marketing and Business Development. He is an extrovert with an aggressive attitude. He has been awarded the India’s prestigious award ‘Rashtriya Rattan Award’ in the year 2003 for his research in Indian Herbal Medicines.

He is heading Quality Food & Beverages Ltd. (QFB), and is based at Mwanza for close monitoring of fisheries plant.