1992 batch IAS officer Sanjay Sethi from Maharashtra cadre has demitted his office as Chairman of Jawaharlal Nehru Port Authority (JNPA) after completion of successful tenure. The Deputy Chairman of JNPA, Unmesh Sharad Wagh, has been given additional charge as Chairman.
Sethi, an officer of the rank of Additional Chief Secretary, was appointed chairman of the India’s largest container port JNPA on January 3, 2019.
A Masters in Economics from London School of Economics, Sethi brings with him close to 30 years of experience at senior levels in Government of Maharashtra and Government of India. Some of the other key portfolios held by him include CEO of Maharashtra Industrial Development Corporation (MIDC); Additional Metropolitan Commissioner – MMRDA; Secretary and Development Commissioner, Industries Department, Government of Maharashtra; Municipal Commissioner of Thane and Nagpur and Managing Director Maharashtra State Electricity Transmission Co. Ltd etc.