Mumbai:
With H. K. Joshi assuming the charge as Chairperson & Managing Director (C&MD) of The Shipping Corporation of India Ltd (SCI), she becomes the first woman executive to head a Navratna CPSE under the Ministry of Shipping (MOS), Government of India. She is the first woman to be at the helm of affairs of India’s largest and most diversified shipping company. Prior to her appointment as C&MD, Joshi has been serving SCI as Director (Finance) since February 2015 and was also holding the additional charge of CMD, SCI since September 2019.
Joshi is a Member of the Institute of Directors (IOD) and a Fellow Member of The Institute of Cost Accountants of India (ICAI). A Rank Holder in her Post Graduation in Commerce with specialization in Financial Management from the prestigious Delhi School of Economics (DSE), Delhi University after her B.Com(Hons.) from Delhi University (DU). Additionally, she also has a Master’s degree in Business Administration (MBA) with specialization in Financial Management.
Joshi has been conferred with many Honors and Awards
which includes
‘CMA CFO Award 2014’ from The Institute of Cost Accountants of India. She
has been the recipient of ‘The Most Influential CFOs of India Award’ from
Chartered Institute of Management Accounts (CIMA), UK for two successive years in
2015 and 2016.
She has also been awarded with ‘The Tenth India CFO Awards – Excellence in Finance to enable a Turnaround’ hosted by International Market Assessment India Private Limited (IMAIPL) in association with Pierian Services in May 2016. In February.2018 she was conferred with the Best Woman Employee Award first Place (Executive) by the Forum of Women in Public Sector under the aegis of SCOPE. She was conferred with ‘Woman of Substance’ Award at the 18th Sailors’ Today Sea Shore Awards 2019 held on November 16, 2019.
