Mr. Dinesh Shastri joined Tata Steel in 1989 as a Graduate Trainee in its Raw Materials Division after completing his Mining Engineering from IIT Kharagpur. In his initial years, he has had exposure to varied functions across operations, marketing and logistics. In 2004, he was seconded to Sila Eastern Ltd, Thailand. On his return to Tata Steel in 2008, he was appointed as the Executive in Charge, Ferro Alloys & Minerals Division, IL2. In 2010, he was appointed General Manager (Global Minerals). In 2014, he was appointed as the Managing Director in Tata NYK Shipping Pte. Limited, Singapore. In 2019 on his return, he was appointed as Chief Group Shipping, Tata Steel Limited.

Mr. Shastri has completed Engineering (B. Tech, Mining) from IIT, Kharagpur and Engineering -Mine Manager- First Class from Directorate General of Mines Safety (DGMS).

Mr. Shastri is the Managing Director of TMILL. He is also a Director and Chairman of International Shipping & Logistics FZE (ISL), Dubai and TKM Global Logistics Ltd. He is also a Director on the Boards of TKM China.

Mr. Shastri has brought about significant change in areas that he has handled and has been a high performing leader with proven track record in techno commercial domains.