Directors
Board of Directors
- Mr. Vipul Thakkar Chairman & Managing Director View Profile
- Mr. Jignesh Patel Whole-Time Director View Profile
- Mr. Minesh Doshi Whole-Time Director View Profile
- Mr. Palak Shah Whole-Time Director View Profile
- Mr. Himanshu Jain Whole-Time Director View Profile
Mr. Vipul Thakkar - Chairman & Managing Director
Mr. Vipul Thakkar is the Chairman & Managing Director of Silver Touch Technologies Ltd. He holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Engineering with a Masters in Business Administration and has over 27 years of experience in E-governance and Software Solutions. He has started his career with a leading IT company and soon decided to start his own venture. He founded Silver Touch in 1995 with likeminded friend, Mr. Jignesh Patel for deliverance in IT Solutions and Services and was joined later on by Mr. Minesh Doshi and Mr. Palak Shah. He is a keen observer of technology results and a firm believer in the potential around him. He has developed a remarkable foresightedness with regard to new developments in technology which has helped him to bring the company to its current level of performance and scale.
Mr. Thakkar is a true technology leader and always encourages young talent. Due to his sheer dedication and devotion, Silver Touch has grown by leaps and bounds.
Mr. Thakkar has overall experience of 27 years in E-Governance and Software solutions and Networking. He is currently looking after Finance & Administration of the Company.
| Directorship in other Companies | 1. Silver Touch Technologies (UK)Limited 2. Silver Touch Technologies, Inc. 3. Silver Touch Technologies SAS 4. Silver Touch Auto Tech Private Limited |
Mr. Jignesh Patel - Whole-Time Director
The success of a visionary can only be realized through well managed operations, and that's exactly what Jignesh Patel brings to Silver Touch. He is Diploma in electronics engineering. He started his career at HCL Ltd. and then joined with other founding directors of Silver Touch to create the venture from the formative stage. From a humble beginning of hardware and software sales, today Silver Touch has reached its present mature stature due to Mr. Patel's efforts and hard work with large clients, always seeking to understand their requirements and creating optimal solutions. Mr. Patel specializes in designing and implementing large networks including LAN and WAN. His passion is to grow big by maintaining the highest possible quality, which has made Silver Touch a premium Business Partner of IBM, CISCO, Microsoft, Oracle and SAP.
Mr. Jignesh Patel has overall experience of 27 years in IT infrastructure sales & service.
| Directorship in other Companies | 1. Silver Touch Technologies (UK) Limited 2. Silver Touch Technologies Inc. 3. Silver Touch Auto Tech Private Limited 4. Vision Autotests Private Limited (Formally Known as Shark Identity Private Limited) |
Mr. Minesh Doshi - Whole-Time Director
Mr. Minesh Doshi is a qualified computer engineer and technology professional with profound experience in process and quality management, software engineering, project and operations management, and human resources management.
As a keen planner and strategist, Mr. Doshi has demonstrated initiative and leadership in driving organizations on the technology and engineering front, with an intensive focus on total quality management. His core competency lies in business development, and he has successfully initiated new business units in Software/ITeS Projects, leveraging his vast experience in contract management, building complex business deals, costing, and pre-sales.
Mr. Doshi has successfully led mergers and expanded business in the USA and North America region, specializing in ERP, Digital Transformation, and building innovation within organization using emerging technologies. He inspires young talent to achieve excellence and embrace emerging technology for business growth.
With over 30 years of experience in process and quality management, software engineering, project and operations management, and human resources management, Mr. Doshi is responsible for geography expansion, mergers, new asset acquisition, business development, and human resources for Silver Touch.
| Directorship in other Companies | 1. Silver Touch Technologies (UK) Limited 2. Silver Touch Technologies Inc. 3. Silver Touch Technologies SAS 4. Lime Software Limited 5. AI4Pharma Tech Limited |
Mr. Palak Shah - Whole-Time Director
Mr. Palak Shah is a software engineer who joined Silver Touch to share the vision of Mr. Vipul Thakkar. He has a specialization in Information Systems Planning and executing large software projects on the Internet. He has pioneered the development of e-Governance projects for various government agencies. He leads the technical software team at Silver Touch and oversees all software development projects. Many of Silver Touch’s software products, such as School Management Software, Point of Sale for Textile Retail Outlets, Human Resources Management Systems, and Asset Management Systems, are the a result of his creative brilliance.
Mr. Palak Shah has overall experience of 27 years in Information Systems Planning and executing large software projects on the Internet and in E-Governance Project. He is currently looking after software development & finance.
| Directorship in other Companies | 1. Silver Touch Technologies (UK) Limited 2. Silver Touch Technologies Inc. 3. Vision Autotests Private Limited |
Mr. Himanshu Jain - Whole-Time Director
Mr. Himanshu Jain has over 33 years of experience in Information Technology. He has worked on Apple, IBM, Microsoft, Novell Server Platforms and also has experience with several software platforms. He specializes in service delivery and implementing turnkey solutions across India. He has successfully setup operations from scratch in many states of India. He is firm believer in excellence and potential of his teams and never compromises on quality delivery to his customers. Speed, innovations, creativity, and bonding are his mantras to achieve success in any project.
His domain of expertise includes E-Governance Solutions for Centre and State Governments that includes E-Commerce, Mobility, and Technical Resourcing & large turnkey customised software solutions. Personally Completed of 200 Project Pan India with conceptualisation & roll out.
He is also a Social Media Strategist and designs large scale campaigns and promotions for Government Schemes and Government Educational campaigns For several State Ministries and Information Department of several states. Conceptualisation , Design , Implementation of Campaigns with reach of over 20 Millions – 50 Million citizens. He is also a trainer for Twitter , Facebook and Instagram Campaigns.
| Directorship in other Companies | Nil |
Independent Directors
- Dr. Gayatri Doctor Non Executive Independent Director View Profile
- Mr. Piyush Kumar Sinha Non Executive Independent Director View Profile
- Mr. Sandeep Shah Non Executive Independent Director View Profile
- Mr. Jignesh Shah Non Executive Independent Director View Profile
- Mr. Apurva Damani Non Executive Independent Director View Profile
Dr. Gayatri Doctor
Dr. Gayatri Doctor has over 35 years of experience, having started her career in the corporate world and is currently an academician who teaches and does research on a variety of subjects. Her interests include digital governance; data-driven decision making; open data; smart cities; emerging technologies & their applications in the urban realm. She focuses on how governments use technology to improve public services, enhance governance, and increase citizen engagement
Her qualifications include a PhD (Computer & Information Science), MPhil (Computer & Information Science), Master’s in Computer Applications (MCA) and a Bachelor’s of Science with Mathematics (honours), Physics and Computer Science. She also has an executive certificate in Digital Transformation in Government from Harvard University.
She has edited books and publications in various International and national conferences and Journals.
Other Directorships:
Safelink Agencies LLP
Mr. Piyush Kumar Sinha
Prof. Piyush Kumar Sinha Director, CRI Advisory and Research, a boutique consulting firm. He is also the Chief Mentor, SVEP, a flagship rural entrepreneurship programme of GoI, at Entrepreneurship Institute of India, since 2018. Under this programme, he has been involved in setting up entrepreneurial ecosystems in more than 15 states of India which has helped 100,000 rural people to become entrepreneurs. From November 2021 to November 2023, He was the Advisor, Rwanda-India Entrepreneurship Development Centre, at Kigali, Rwanda, set up under an MoU between GoI and GoRw, on deputation from Ministry of External Affairs, GoI. He has been involved in setting up incubations and innovations centres at IIMA, Government of Jharkhand, Bihar Industry Association, and Government of India. He worked with women and artisans in many states. He has been a mentor to several start-ups, especially in the area of social entrepreneurship.
Prof. Sinha has about 45 years of Advisory, Research and Training as well as Managerial experience in entrepreneurship, marketing, sales, retailing, service, and business strategy for product as well as service companies (B2C and B2B), in the domains of Retailing and E-Commerce; Luxury and Lifestyle; Healthcare; Decision Sciences and IT. He has been involved in more than 100 advisory and training initiatives in these areas.
Prof. Sinha holds a Ph.D. in Management. He was a Professor in Retailing and Chairperson, Centre for Retailing as well as Chairperson, Department of Marketing at Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad (IIMA), India till March 2018. Before IIMA, he taught at IIM Bangalore, XIMB and was Dean at MICA. He has published articles in International Journals. He has published several books. He is one of the few resources in qualitative research in the country.
Between 1995 and 1999, he served as marketing manager for a utility (Gujarat Gas) and an FMCG company (Rasna). He serves on the boards of companies such as Gujarat Gas, Infibeam Avenues Limited, Gujarat Narmada Fertiliser Corporation, Jade Blue and NIFiCentric, the Venture Fund initiative of National Innovation Foundation. He is a member of CII National Retail Committee and IRF Trusted Brand Committee.
| Directorship in other Companies | 1. GNRC Limited 2. Country Road International Private Limited 3. Gujarat Narmada Valley Fertilizers & Chemicals Limited 4. Infibeam Avenues Limited 5. NIF Incubation and Entrepreneurship Council 6. Edo Narmada Advisory LLP |
Mr. Sandeep Shah
Mr. Sandeep Shah is Independent Director of the Company. He is a having more than 42 Years and also a promoter of the Company Creative Infotech Private Limited which is also in engage IT Sector. Also served as an independent Director in other Listed entities. His exhaustive and diversify Knowledge will help the Company to grow further in long run.
Directorship in other Companies
Creative Infotech Private Limited.
Mr. Jignesh A. Shah
Qualification : B.B.A, M.Com, LL.B., A.C.S.
Mr. Jignesh A. Shah serves as an Independent Director of the Company. With over 18 years of extensive experience in compliance, litigation, and corporate & business laws, he brings a wealth of expertise to the organization.
He has been visiting faculty at several prestigious management institutions, contributing to the academic and professional development of aspiring professionals.
Additionally, he held the esteemed position of Chairman of the ICSI – Ahmedabad Chapter in 2017, demonstrating his leadership and deep engagement with the professional community.
His profound knowledge and expertise in these areas will be an invaluable asset to the Company, ensuring strong governance, regulatory compliance, and strategic legal guidance for future growth.
| Directorship in other Companies | 1. Crestchem Limited |
Mr. Apurva Damani
Mr. Apurva Damani have Over Twenty years of work experience in the IT industry with extensive knowledge in the area of Application Analysis, Development and Programming for Software/System applications. Excellent abilities in Client/Server Application Development in J2EE (Struts, EJB, Servlet, JSP), JDBC, AJAX, DHtml, Html, Java Applet, Asp.net, ASP, PHP, Sqlserver 2005, Visual Basic, Oracle and MySql environment.
Directorship in Other Companies
Indot Web Solution Private Limited
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