ERA has named Ashok Sethuram as its latest representative for India, Nepal, Bangladesh, and Sri Lanka. In this crucial capacity, Sethuram will lead ERA’s efforts to expand its membership, including cultivating connections with current ERA members and overseeing the recruitment of new members in the region.

Ashok Sethuram is a management professional, with over 40 years of experience in building startups and leading SMEs at executive levels. He has built and led teams in functions like product management, business development, new product development and operations, mainly catering to the packaging, printing, plastics, textiles, wood, and related domains.

With an academic background that includes a bachelor’s degree in Physics and Electronics Instrumentation and a postgraduate qualification in Business Management, Sethuram combines his educational foundation with a strong commitment to sustainability. His extensive network within the South Asian printing industry and his talent for mentoring professionals across diverse organizations align perfectly with ERA’s vision and mission.

Commenting on the new appointment, ERA Secretary Stefani Dhami said, “We are excited to welcome Ashok Sethuram to the ERA family. His vast experience and expertise will undeniably bolster our efforts in the region.”