5330472026-08-092026-08-095330472026-08-095330472026-08-09ChangeInManagementDomain15330472026-08-092026-08-09ChangeInManagementDomain1xbrli:pureIMFAINDIAN METALS & FERRO ALLOYS LIMITED533047NOTLISTEDINE919H01018trueListed Entity (self)false2026-09-0817:30:0012026-08-09AppointmentDirectorNon - Executive Independent DirectorNot ApplicableNot ApplicableMr.Partha Satpathy2026-09-0836Former Ambassador and diplomat for the Indian Government now pursuing a portfolio career focussed on international, non-executive/ independent director roles and board advisory with multinational corporations and international entities including Global charitable organizations and Educational trusts focussed on management, public health, technology and human security. A seasoned professional diplomat with over 35 years of experience in diplomacy and international relations, including 15 years at Ambassadorial levels. Expertise spans governance, negotiation, crisis management, risk mitigation, and business development in diverse regions, including Latin America, Africa, the CIS, the EU, and international organizations like the UN and its specialized agencies. Strategic leader, embracing sovereign responsibility, directing high-impact initiatives, fostering collaboration among governmental, corporate and civil society entities. Board guidance to international companies through strong advocacy for corporate governance, ESG principles, Global perspective, Sustainability, Corporate ethics, Responsible business, the UN global compact, National security and Defence. Proven track record in managing multi-national and multi-sectoral relationships with industry, government, regulatory, and non-governmental organizations. Core Strengths (1) Complex multilateral negotiations and high-level stakeholder engagement. (2) Leadership in cross sectoral and inter-governmental collaboration (3) Strategic guidance on risk management and mitigation (4) Identifying new business opportunities and growth vectors (5) Crisis & change management including conflict resolution (6) Integrating responsible business and sustainability into corporate strategies (7) Cross cultural sensitivity with highly attuned facilitation and listening skills (8) Skilled public speaker for effective audience impact (9) Resolving complex crisis situations with sovereign reputation outcomes Board Experience Board Guidance to domestic and international companies in critical sectors. Participation in Executive Boards of International and specialized UN organizations, such as WHO, ILO, HRC, WMO, ITU, WIPO, etc. as country representative guiding governance and policy for global impact and coherence. Shepherding a number of UN conventions including on Corruption, Trafficking, Small Arms, Human Rights, Biodiversity, Climate Change, Human security, Global health and Pandemic response in UN Committees. Executive Career (a) Career Diplomat, Indian Foreign Service, Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) of India(1990-2025) (b) Ambassador of India to Hungary and Bosnia & Herzegovina (BiH) ( 2022 to 2025). (c) Ambassador of India to Ukraine (2018 to 2022). (d) Head of Division, Latin America and Caribbean region, at HQs (2018). (e) Head of Division, States of India, at HQs (2016 to 2017). (f) Ambassador to Senegal, Gambia, Guinea-Bissau and Cabo Verde (2012 to 2015). (g) Minister, Permanent Mission of India, Geneva, ( 2009 to 2012). (h) Head of Economic Relations, Embassy of India, Moscow (2005 to 2009). (i) Multiple diplomatic assignments in Portugal, Brazil, Austria and HQ (1990 to 2004). Education & Professional Qualification (j) Financial Times Non-Executive Director Diploma, UK (2024) (ii) Masters in International Human rights and Law, Human Rights Centre, University of Essex, UK (2004-2005) (iii) Masters in Business Administration, IIM Ahmedabad, India (1986-1988) Bachelor of Science (Physics Honours), Hindu College Delhi University, India (1983-1986)Nonetruefalse