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Prashant Modi a key contributor to GEECLs success There are many companies that mark a strong presence in their

r industry through their innovative products and services. One such company is GEECL, also known as Great Eastern Energy Corporation Ltd. It is one of the leading companies in the field of Coal Bed Methane (CBM) in India. Mr. Prashant Modi is currently the President and Chief Operating Officer at this firm, which is located in the southern part of the country. Incorporated in 1992, GEECL a fully integrated, leading Indian CBM company focused on the monetisation of natural gas from coal seams. In merely 13 years, the company was listed on the London Stock Exchanges Alternative Investment Market (AIM). This shows that December 2005 was a very fruitful period. That was not an end, five years later in May 2010, GEECL made its mark in the main market of the London Stock Exchange with its GDRs. Under the leadership of Mr. Prashant Modi, GEECL has successfully become a leader as a vertically integrated gas supplier. The company has connected with its customers in the Raniganj (South) block by an owned and operated dedicated pipeline network. The success of GEECL can be accredited to Mr. Prashant Modi as his association with the company was founded way back in 1996 four years later the inception of the firm. Along with Great Eastern Energy Corporation Ltd, he is also closely associated with the Promoter Group companies. Mr. Prashant Modi looks after the day-to-day operations of GEECL. He can be praised for his efforts in listing the Companys GDRs at the Alternate Investment Market in the London Stock Exchange in 2005 and 2006. He invested his time in earnest and conscientious activity to list GEECL in the main board of the London Stock Exchange. And his efforts finally paid off in May 2010. GEECL was recognized as The Best Entity in the Area of Corporate Social Responsibility in the first ever ET Bengal Corporate Awards held in March 2013. Before joining GEECL, Mr. Prashant Modi obtained a degree in Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from Boston University, USA with a major in finance. He also completed executive education courses from Harvard Business School, USA, namely in finance and launching new ventures. Hes currently undertaking the renowned Owner President Management program at Harvard Business School.

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