SDHI’s Shipyard appoints Vipin Kumar Saxena as CEO

Mumbai, 10th October 2024: Swan’s Shipyard, a subsidiary of Swan Energy Limited (SEL), has appointed Rear Admiral Vipin Kumar Saxena (IN Retd.) as Chief Executive Officer. Admiral Saxena’s appointment marks a pivotal step in the company’s ongoing transformation. In this critical role, he will lead the shipyard’s operations, with a focus on driving future growth, modernization, and expansion across critical areas of shipbuilding and marine infrastructure.

Admiral Saxena brings with him over 37 years of distinguished service in the Indian Navy and leadership roles across the shipbuilding and defence sectors. He has overseen several highprofile projects, including the construction, refit, and modernization of warships and submarines for the Indian Navy. Most recently, he served as Chairman and Managing Director of Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers Ltd., where he led key strategic growth and transformation initiatives.