leaders - The Kute Group

Board Of Directors
Presidents
Management Team

Mrs. Archana Suresh Kute

Managing Director

Mrs. Archana Suresh Kute has steered The Kute Group Group as its Managing Director over the last decade. She is a successful businesswoman and entrepreneur in the Indian business community and has become a living legend for many women. Her creative vision in administration and leadership has enhanced the organization’s overall performance by several notches and boosted the growth of its various brands to a new level. She strongly believes in the brand philosophy, “Keeping Mankind Happy,” and therefore, strives to ensure products and services offered by The Kute Group deliver complete customer satisfaction. Read more…
Due to her exemplary contributions to the community and life-changing role in women’s empowerment, Mrs. Archana Suresh Kute has been recognized & rewarded with many prestigious awards and accolades from renowned firms and agencies. These achievements indicate that she is a vital catalyst for the company’s growth as well as an inspiration for women who want to grow and make a difference in their lives.
Besides being an outstanding female leader and entrepreneur, Mrs. Archana Suresh Kute is also an extraordinarily generous philanthropist. She steers “Kute Group Foundation,” which focuses on solving social, economic, and environmental-related issues. Under her guidance, this foundation conducts various charitable initiatives, helps economically backward children in education, and contributes to orphanages and various relief activities. Read less…

Master Aryen Suresh Kute

Founder & CMD - OAO India

The ideation of OAO INDIA is done by Master Aryen Suresh Kute, a young & dynamic individual. At a very young age, his vision, to establish an IT and Game Development company, is truly commendable. He is the founder and chairman of OAO Info India Pvt. Ltd. Master Aryen Suresh Kute attends the team meetings regularly and is gaining practical knowledge about the industry from his parents. Read more… Master Aryen Suresh Kute at an early age had a liking for playing video games and mobile games. His curiosity led him to take interest in gaming and new technologies. He also studied and developed an understanding of software products and services.
All these together motivated him to start an IT company named OAO (Online-Aryen-Organization) INDIA. An enthusiastic child prodigy, Master Aryen’s participation in the industry visits, board meetings of company, and close association with sales and marketing teams accompanying his parents and role models- Mr. Suresh D. Kute and Mrs. Archana Suresh Kute (the Founders and MD’s of The Kute Group – A leading entity catering products and services in various sectors) from an early age has blessed him with the insight and vision of a true entrepreneur. His interest and efforts in embarking the journey of OAO INDIA are inspirational. Master Aryen Suresh Kute has developed strategy and guiding our team OAO INDIA excellently in the journey of game development. He has received the “Youngest Entrepreneur Award” in “Entrepreneur Excellence Awards-2019″ at ‘Vivanta by Taj-Aurangabad’ organized by 94.3 MY FM. Read less…

Mr. Yashwant Kulkarni

Group Director

Mr. Yashwant Kulkarni brings in a wealth of over 20 years of experience in business operation and implementation. He is a Graduate with core experience and capabilities in handling group operations coupled with managing multi-location teams gives him the requisite skills to set the pace at “The Kute Group” as a fast-growing group of companies. He works closely with clients to identify key requirements and set achievable milestones that ensure products are delivered on time and to budget.

Mr. Ashish Patodekar

Group Director

A versatile individual, Mr. Ashish Patodekar holds a director position in ‘The Kute Group’. He is a mechanical engineer, a good strategist, and a leader who is steering the group to the most profitable direction while implementing its vision, mission, and long-term goals. His responsibilities are developing and executing the group’s business strategies and providing strategic advice to the management team. He prepares and implements comprehensive business plans to facilitate achievements and to oversee the assets and new projects of the group.

Mr. Dadarao. H. Undre

Director - DNR Autotech

Mr. Dadarao. H. Undre, a mechanical engineer, has 23 years of experience in the automobile sector. He has been associated with “The Kute Group” as a Director for DNR India Autotech Pvt. Ltd. He has an extensive background in the design & development of automobile products. As a Director, Mr. Dadarao. H. Undre has helped our various clients in their product quality improvement program so he is recognized for providing innovative and insightful solutions to ensure clients achieve their business objectives.

Mr. Rajkumar Apet

Senior Vice President - The Kute Group

Mr. Rajkumar Apet is the Senior Vice-President of The Kute Group. With his experience and able leadership qualities, he leads the operations of all The Kute Group companies. Mr. Rajkumar Apet guides the production, and maintenance staff and motivates all employees of The Kute Group. His key responsibility areas are leading commercial activities of existing businesses, achieving strategic goals, and execution of new projects.

Mr. Raghunath Kharsade

AVP - Tirumalla Oil Refinery

Mr. Raghunath Kharsade has been associated with ‘The Kute Group’ since its inception which makes him groups one of the most loyal & trusted employees. Presently he is Asst. Vice President for Tirumalla Oil Refinery & his work proved beneficial in the group’s business growth. Considering his rich experience, the group management has assigned him an important responsibility to complete the setup of our new refinery plant.

Mr. Amol Paraskar

VP - DNY Supply Chain Solutions Pvt. Ltd.

An energetic personality and great experience in logistics fields, Mr. Amol Paraskar had started his professional career from ‘The Kute Group’ around 13 years back and now he is Vice President of DNY Supply Chain Solutions Pvt. Ltd., Under his leadership, the customer network of DNY Supply Chain Solutions Pvt. Ltd. has expanded in many folds. Cost control and Zero major accident target were achieved by this gentleman.

Mr. Ramesh Shinde

Asst. Vice President

A deserving personality for Oil Cake Industry with huge experience and skill set, Mr. Ramesh Shinde is AVP for Oil Cake business of ‘The Kute Group’. Procurement of quality seeds (raw material), maintaining daily production and distribution activity of Cotton Oil Cake is monitored by this gentleman.

Mr. Ravi Talbe

Vice President - The Kute Group

Well-versed with the Oil Cake Industry; Mr. Ravi Talbe serves as the Vice President of The Kute Group. He handles the overall operations of all companies of The Kute Group. Keenly devoted to his tasks, Mr. Ravi Talbe strives for the proper functioning of all group companies by regularly monitoring all manufacturing activities and staff workings along with the developments of new plants and their process setups.

Mr. Amol Patil

Vice President - Production

Mr. Amol Patil carries an extensively rich experience of 22+ years and is closely associated with The Kute Group as a Vice President for Tirumalla Oil Refinery. He looks after planning, production, raw material planning, project commissioning and human resource of all refineries of The Kute Group. He also monitors production planning of packing material, raw material stock monitoring, annual maintenance scheduling and strives towards increased productivity.

Mr. Rahul Dhole

Vice President - Account & Finance

Mr. Rahul Dhole is Vice President for Account & Finance at The Kute Group where he is responsible for the company’s results from the financial perspective. He handles various financial functions such as accounting, auditing, financial reporting, taxation, banking & treasury, budgeting, financial planning & analysis, compliances and submission of financial and management reports to the senior management. Mr. Rahul Dhole is a crucial decision maker in the financial matters of the company. He also looks after the planning, arrangement and financing of funds. Further, the day to day decisions related to disbursement and sanctioning of funds are also done under his supervision. He is an integral part in the policy making and other decisions of the management which relate to the finance.

Mr. Sanjay Pimpalkar

Asst. Vice President - Finance and Accounts

Mr. Sanjay Pimpalkar has been associated with The Kute Group as an Asst. VP for Accounts & Finance. He holds a Master of Commerce degree & has over 40+ years’ experience in Commercial and Financial Services. With both a practical and innovative approach to problem-solving, Mr. Sanjay Pimpalkar brings a range of skills and attributes to The Kute Group team. His key areas of expertise include influencing and negotiating finance, financial controlling, internal & statutory audits, cost controlling, commitment to continuous improvement, implementing tools for managing a growing business, strategically mitigating cash outflows, developing results and ensuring a value-adding methodology is maintained at all times.

Mr. Pradip Narkhede

Asst. Vice President - Production and Group Technical Support

Mr. Pradip Narkhede is a science graduate (chem.) with 30+ years of proven managerial experience in various industries. During his career span he handled versatile profiles and with his rich experience, he is responsible for providing crucial technical support to various manufacturing units of The Kute Group as well as to the ongoing projects.

Mr. Rahul Kathe

Asst. Vice President - Operations and Administration

Mr. Rahul Kathe is a post graduate in Business Administration (MBA-Finance) and Post graduate of commerce (M. Com.) with a sound experience spanning to 15+ years, and works in the capacity of Asst. Vice President for Operations and Administration at The Kute Group. He looks after the smooth operations of The Kute Group companies ensuring smooth operations are done.

Mr. Surendra Sawant

Head - Sales & Business Development

Mr. Surendra Sawant had joined ‘The Kute Group’ as a Product Development Manager and now he heads Sales & Business Development activities of our group company Tirumalla Oil Refinery Pvt. Ltd.
He has more than 29 years of experience in the Materials, Sales & Marketing fields. His key responsibilities are conducting market research, generating product requirements, developing marketing strategies, product management, people management, understanding the customer, product development, requirements analysis, pricing, planning, competitive analysis, sales, and planning strategy etc.

Mr. Suryakant Dhuri

Asst. Vice President - HR

Mr. Suryakant Dhuri is a qualified HR professional and has done MBA in Human Resources and Finance. He has over 12 years of rich experience in Human Resources functioning and in-depth exposure to all facets of People Management. As an Asst. Vice President for Human Resource, he is responsible for HR activities of The Kute Group.

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Mr. Suresh D. Kute

GROUP FOUNDER, CHAIRMAN & MANAGING DIRECTOR