Anil Kumar appointed Director of BEL

Anil Kumar has taken charge as Director (Other Units) of defence PSU Bharat Electronics Ltd (BEL). He was General Manager of BEL's Chennai's unit before his elevation, a BEL statement said.

Anil Kumar would head eight of the nine Units of BEL located at Ghaziabad, Panchkula, Navi Mumbai, Kotdwara, Pune, Hyderabad, Chennai and Machilipatnam.

Anil Kumar joined BEL's Ghaziabad unit in February 1975 after graduating in Mechanical Engineering from Punjab University, Chandigarh.

He completed M.Tech in Design from the Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi, in 1979 and worked in the Development and Engineering (Antenna) Division of Ghaziabad unit till 1986.

Thereafter, he worked in BEL's Panchakula unit- in D&E, Production and Material Management, till 2001. He also served as the Chief Regional Manager of BEL's New York Regional Office for two years.

Anil Kumar has experience in a wide range of functions such as project management, manufacturing, engineering and material management, it said.