Mrs. Veenu Sukhlecha

Director

B.Eng. (Civil) and MSc (Management) University of Southampton, UK

Mrs. Jain is the administrative head and chief of operations. She designs and implements plans and procedures and coordinate with different departments to implement business strategies. She is responsible for establishing policies and promote company culture. Her expertise include excellent people skills, business acumen and exemplary work ethics.

Earlier she has worked in UK and gained exposure in International Business Management. She has over 9 years of professional experience working with infrastructure consulting organizations.

Dr Bernard Obika,

Director

Managing Director - CEG UK

Dr Bernard Obika joined the Board of CEG in 2023, following over 15 years of partnerships and collaboration on transformative projects across the world. As the Managing Director for CEG UK, Bernard focuses on leading the company’s business in Europe, the Middle East and Africa. He provides strategic direction to diverse, outstanding CEG experts delivering multi-sector infrastructure projects and programmes. A former senior employee of World bank, the UK FCDO and a leading academic institution, Bernard brings deep experience to the CEG Board on international development, innovation, research, and commercial strategy, particularly in areas where he is an acknowledged global leader including High Volume Transport infrastructure, Public Private Partnerships and Pavement design.

His past notable experiences include leading the flagship FCDO research programme on High Volume Transport as the Director for Africa at DT. The research aimed at improving global transport systems to make them more affordable, efficient, green, and inclusive. Prior to this, he was associated as the Managing Director of Roughton Group for 10 years, a leading UK consultancy company with presence in over 40 countries. Earlier career employments include roles as Senior Transport Specialist at the World bank in Washington D.C. USA; Team Leader for UK FCDO development programmes in Southern Africa and Research Fellowship at the University of Birmingham UK where he completed his award winning PhD thesis on road and runway construction materials.

Bernard has been the Project Director for over 50 major infrastructure projects funded by many IFI’s, the private sector and governments alike across Asia, Africa, Europe and elsewhere worldwide. These include projects on infrastructure finance, rural access & mobility, capacity development, asset management, road design, climate resilience & adaptation, human trafficking, economic transport corridors, disability inclusion, railways, and PPP. He has sat on and chaired several government committees and industry organisations including the international business group of the UK Association for Consultancy and Engineering.

Mr. R.N Dwivedi

Director

IRSE (Retd)

R.N Dwivedi is a renowned expert in the field of the Railways & Metro industry.

He has more than 41 years of extensive experience in the railway, infrastructure Projects & Metros in India & abroad including 15 years in the metro along with operation & Maintenance. He is responsible for managing all railways projects including high speed, between Mumbai to Ahmedabad semi-high speed & Metros in various cities. He is the head of the project coordination group responsible for the design, construction supervision, project management etc. till final implementation.

He is an Indian Railway retired officer from the 1982 batch. He has wide experience in major infrastructure projects of railways & Metro including operation and maintainers.

As Director, he heads the railway & Metro business on the domestic as well as international front along with managing its timely delivery in a professional manner. He had been associated as a member of the Hyperloop project report prepared by Niti Aayog in 2022.