Ajeet Walavalkar
Board Director
Ajeet Walavalkar is the Director of MLE’s international operation based in Jebel Ali Free Trade Zone.
Ajeet graduated in Electrical Engineering at Pune College of Engineering and worked for Siemens India Ltd before joining Bahwan Engineering Group one of the largest engineering construction, trading & services groups in Oman with over 19,000 employees.
His distinguished career at Bahwan Engineering Group included the roles of General Manager – Corporate and Chief Operating Officer.
Ajeet joined MLE in January 2017 to direct the next phase of expansion in the Middle East region.
Chandra Sekar
Production Manager
Chandra Sekar is our recently appointed Production Manager (previously Factory Supervisor) of Morris Line Engineering, based at our factory in Jebel Ali Free Zone, Dubai, UAE.
Chandra has over five years of experience as an industrial and assembly fitter. His main duties include factory production and quality control, fire, health and safety. He is also in charge in completing production orders on time to ensure that materials are delivered to schedule. During this time, he has developed his knowledge of the manufacturing process.
Chandra is qualified via the Training Government of Dubai TRAKHEES accreditation program and EHS. He also has a Diploma in Mechanical Engineering, and as a qualified Fitter.
Vijay Gujjar
General Manager
Vijay Gujjar is the General Manager of MLE’s international operation based in Jebel Ali Free Trade Zone
Vijay has a Bachelor of Engineering (Electrical & Electronic) from National Institute of Technology Karnataka, Surathkal, India & MBA (Operations) from the UAE.
Vijay has over 18 years of in-depth industry experience in Strategic thinking, Decision making, Corporate Planning, Designing of New Business Models, Cost Estimation, Budgeting, Production, Business Operations (ERP), Material Management, Sourcing, Procurement, Logistics, Negotiations, Vendor Development, Value Engineering, Team Management, Employee Relations and Staff development.
He has previously worked with several international & a proven experience in successful setting-up and profitable operations of businesses from concept to commercialization for electrical equipment / appliances.
Katherine Xu
Office Manager
Katherine Xu is the Office Manager based at our factory in Jebel Ali Free Zone, Dubai. Prior to her appointment with MLE, she had gained over 6 years U.A.E. working experience in the field of administration and purchasing.
In addition to the daily office operation and administration, Katherine is responsible for the procurement of original components, sourcing and negotiation with suppliers locally and overseas.
Katherine graduated from Wuhan, China with a degree in International Trade. After joining MLE, she has completed and passed the following training programs:
- a. ISO 9001:2008 Internal Audit Training Course with BM TRADA in 2013
- b. Programme of Management Skills with London Marcus Evans in 2015
Monaliza Villomo
Logistics Coordinator
Monaliza Villomo is the Logistics Coordinator of Morris Line Engineering, based at our factory in Jebel Ali Free Zone, Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
Monaliza has over five years of experience in warehouse and logistics environment. Her duties include preparation of all the required shipping documents for export from Jebel Ali Free Zone to all the GCC Countries, according to the national and international rules. Apart from that she also deals with Dubai Chamber of Commerce and arrange transportation and forwarding services for all the orders to ensure that the material is delivered as per scheduled.
Monaliza has completed and passed the Training Program of Dubai Trade as a Certified Trade and Logistics Professional – “Level 3”. She also graduated with a degree in B.S. Computer Engineering.