Mr. Mahendra Singhiji

Mr. Mahendra Singhiji
Managing Director and CEO Dalmia Cement

Mr Mahendra Singhi is an affable and dynamic leader, serving as the Managing Director and CEO of Dalmia Cement, a globally recognized cement manufacturing group. Under his leadership, Dalmia Cement has achieved the distinction of being ranked No. 1 globally by CDP for its Low Carbon Economy Transition and has been lauded by the UN Secretary-General for its climate innovations. With 43 years of expertise in the cement sector, Mr. Singhi embodies a vision of sustainability and innovation, fostering a productive and resilient workplace.

Globally acknowledged as a climate champion, Mr. Singhi is the Carbon Pricing Champion for the World Bank Group and was designated as a COP26 Business Leader by the UN COP26 Presidency. He holds key leadership roles in several international and national organizations, including the Global Cement and Concrete Association (GCCA), Energy Transitions Commission (ETC), and World Economic Forum’s Alliance of CEO Climate Leaders. A staunch advocate of climate action, he has represented the cement and business sectors at renowned global forums, including the UN Climate Ambition Summit, Paris Climate Agreement Ceremony, and TED Countdown Summit.

Mr. Singhi’s illustrious career includes heading Shree Cement for two decades, during which it was recognized as a New Sustainability Champion by the World Economic Forum. A Science and Law graduate and Chartered Accountant, he combines his deep industry expertise with an unwavering commitment to sustainability, innovation, and workplace happiness, making him a trailblazer in driving climate-positive business transformations.