Mr. Janak Mehta is a mechanical engineer by profession with over 46 years
experience out of which 25 years was in industry working across various
functions and becoming a chief executive of a medium size company.
While working in industry in 1982 he pioneered the quality movement in
India and promoted it vigorously across the country.
His belief in the use of quality management principles, concepts and methodologies as the
primary means to business excellence and integration of society led him to leave the confines of
working in industry to set up institutes that will be the vanguard of quality promotion. He set up
and led the TQM Division of CII from 1988 to 1992 a leader in quality movement in India. In
1992 he made a unique contribution as the only industry member of the team to propose a
structure for Quality Council of India (QCI) for promoting quality, standardization and
conformity assessment in India that would be on par with the best in the world.
Thereafter he set up TQM International Pvt. Ltd., as an organization for training and consultancy
in quality management to work towards the frontier of quality technology. TQMI has become
one of the leaders in this field not only in India but also the Middle East. He is currently the
Chairman and Managing Director of TQMI. Under his guidance TQMI has provided training and
consultancy services in over 12 countries. He is also the Chairman of T4T Consultants Pvt. Ltd.
In 1996 at the behest of quality professionals in India he set up Indian Society for Quality (ISQ) a not for profit organization for networking amongst quality professionals. In 2002 as the
Founding President of ISQ he contributed to the setting up of Asian Network for Quality (ANQ) with membership from 17 countries to promote networking amongst quality professionals from
all over Asia.
Professional contribution towards quality, productivity and social aspects Current position:
Asian Network for Quality (ANQ)
- Chairperson of the Board
International Academy for Quality (IAQ)
- Academician and Board Director
- Member Board Policy Committee
Quality Council of India (QCI)
- Member of Council and Governing Body
- Chairman, International Affairs Committee
Indian Society for Quality (ISQ)
- Member Governing Council
He has been an invited Keynote speaker and speaker at conferences across the world in over 20
countries including Japan, USA, Europe, China, Middle East, South East Asia, Africa and South
America.
He has guided over 220 companies from multinationals to large and medium private and public
companies in India, the Middle East and the South East Asia in their endeavor to enhance
business performance through the application of TQM principles, concepts and techniques. He
has been associated with various companies in India that have won the coveted Deming
Application Prize of Japan. |
