Board of Directors

Mr. Tushar Agrawal
Director, Chairperson, Audit Committee and Corporate Governance Committee
Mr. Tushar Agrawal is the ultimate beneficial owner of Belvedere Resources DMCC, the largest shareholder of Buffalo Coal.  Mr. Agrawal has a Business Administration degree from HR College in Mumbai and possesses extensive experience in both international and South African coal markets with entrepreneurial involvement in the exploration, mining, trading, beneficiation, shipping and logistics of coal.

 

Mr. Alok Joshi
Director, Audit Committee, Corporate Governance Committee and Compensation Committee
Mr. Alok Joshi has more than two decades’ global leadership experience, built over mining and manufacturing industry segments and geographically spread across Africa, South-East Asia, Western Europe, Australia and the Middle East. Mr. Joshi specialises in cross-border mergers and acquisitions and will continue in his current role as Director Finance of Belvedere, based out of Dubai, UAE where he leads Belvedere Resources DMCC’s strategic growth and investment initiatives.

He played a pivotal role in the financial restructuring of Ikwezi Mining Limited, a South African based coal mining and processing company listed on the Australian Stock Exchange, as its director from 2015 to 2020, and has a strong understanding of the South African and global coal markets.  Mr Joshi also led Cemza (Pty) Ltd as its CEO, steering the greenfield venture to become a leading South African cement brand. He graduated from Sydenham College, Mumbai, articled with KPMG in India and is a Chartered Accountant (India).