Indian Register of Shipping announces new leadership appointments

The Indian Register of Shipping (IRS) announced significant leadership appointments aimed at strengthening its management team. The Board of Directors has approved the appointment of P.K. Mishra as Managing Director and T.K. Sahu as Joint Managing Director, effective August 1, 2024.

P.K. Mishra, who has been with IRS for 26 years, previously served as Joint Managing Director. He brings a wealth of experience and a profound understanding of the maritime industry. His vision and leadership skills are anticipated to drive IRS to new heights, continuing its legacy of excellence and innovation.

T.K. Sahu, with a 22-year tenure at IRS, will assume the role of Joint Managing Director. Sahu has held several key positions within the organisation, and his technical expertise and strategic approach are expected to enhance the leadership team, ensuring a seamless transition and sustained growth for IRS.

“We are excited about the future with P.K. Mishra and T.K. Sahu at the helm,” said Arun Sharma, Executive Chairman. “Their combined experience and dedication to the maritime sector will undoubtedly steer IRS towards greater success. These leadership appointments mark a new chapter in the organisation’s journey, and we look forward to continued success under the new leadership.”

These appointments reflect IRS’s commitment to fostering strong leadership to navigate the dynamic maritime industry. With P.K. Mishra and T.K. Sahu leading the way, IRS is poised for a promising future, marked by innovation, growth, and continued dedication to excellence in maritime services.