Sandeep Jajodia | |
Birth Date: | 14 March 1966 |
Birth Place: | Kolkata |
Occupation: | CMD of Monnet Group |
Nationality: | Indian |
Spouse: | Seema Jajodia [1] |
Alma Mater: | University of Delhi |
Sandeep Jajodia (born 14 March 1966) is an Indian industrialist. He is a chairman and managing director of Monnet Ispat & Energy.[2] The 50-year-old son-in-law of the late industrialist OP Jindal now dreams of making Monnet a competitive player in the minerals, metal and power space.[3] He was the President of ASSOCHAM (a leading national Chamber of Commerce in India), and was succeeded by Balkrishnan Goenka[4] He was also the first President of Boxing India.[5] [6]
Born in Kolkata, Sandeep went to St. Columba's School, Delhi and went on like many other boys from business families to complete a B.Com (Hons) degree from University of Delhi in 1988. By the age of 23, when the stainless steel sector in India was on the rise, he set up a Rs 1.7 crore ferro-alloy unit by taking a loan of 80 lakhs.[7]
He married Seema, daughter of Om Prakash Jindal and sister of Naveen Jindal.