The board of directors of The Tinplate Company Of India Limite announced that its meeting held on 21 April, 2017 has appointed Mr. Shashi Kant Maudgal as an additional director of the company with immediate effect from 21 April, 2017. Mr. Maudgal will be acting as an independent director on the board of the company. He has 39 years of industry experience. His immediate past assignment was in seoul South Korea where he was president and CEO, Novelis Asia for 4 years. He was also chairman of the Indian Chamber of Commerce in Korea for a two- year term. Mr. Maudgal has been on the board of Hindalco almex Aerospace Ltd. (2007-2012), Novelis Asia, seoul (2012-2016) & Aluminum Company of Malaysia Ltd, Kuala Lumpur (2012-2016). Over past years Mr. Maudgal has worked apart from in India & South Korea in London & the United States as well. He is currently on a project assignment with the Aditya Birla from where he retired in mid 2016.