Shrinivas Dempo is the chairman of Goa’s leading business house, Dempo. The Group’s activities cover calcined petroleum coke production, shipbuilding, newspaper publishing and electronic media, food processing, real estate development, sports promotion, the travel business, renewable energy generation and mining. His stewardship has been marked by expansion of existing businesses, benchmarking of products and processes to international standards, introduction of progressive people management systems, enterprise resource planning, corporate sustainability reporting and the deepening of corporate social responsibility. The Group’s extensive engagement with Goan society covers institutions and programmes of higher education, cultural enrichment, environmental conservation and sporting excellence with their club Dempo S.C. The Republic of Italy recently named Chairman Dempo its Honorary Vice Consul in Goa, making him the only Indian citizen to hold such a consular position. Shrinivas Dempo has also acquired a stake in the Goan franchise of the Indian Super League. Industrialist. He is also a member of the board of trustees of the prestigious Carnegie Mellon University.