QCFI Vadodara Chapter is actively functioning since 1988 as one and only chapter in the Gujaratstate , till we initiated to open a sub-chapter in Ankelshwar in the year 2012 , which has, subsequently become a chapter . We have opened second sub-chapter in Ahmedabad in the year 2016 November . Our chapter is the second oldest chapter. We are focusing on propagation of QC concepts , in line with the guidance enumerated in our constitution, among the industries in the Gujarat state . We have 12 members in Governing Council which is elected every year . Flourished with years of experience, all our GC members are serving their heart at QCFI-Vadodara Chapter. Squ. Ldr. P. Das - The Chairman, is associated with QCFI for last 10 years. He is a practitioner of Quality circle development, Kaizen, 5S training, 5S Audit, TPM and allied activities in India and abroad since more than 15 Years. He is a QC Evaluator (Judge) at State and National level competition more than 5 years. The First 39 years of his career Mr. P Das worked with Indian Air force in Administrative Branch. He understood and developed various functions like Personnel and HR, Fire and Safety, Intelligence and Vigilance, Sports, Catering, Works services and Liaison Work with State and Central Government. He has undergone many training programs and developed himself as a renowned trainer. At age of 72 years he is very dynamic and energetic. His programs and knowledge sharing are interactive. Mr. Sudhindra C. Pandya - The Co-Chairman full of life, even at 80+ years he actively fulfills his duties sharing the fruits of his experience. Served in Indian Air Force for 24 years in Technical Branch (1957 -1981) and voluntarily Retired in the Rank of warrant officer. Served at various Units of I.A.F Eg. wing workshops; Base Repair Depos and . A.F. Tech, Training scho6ls. uidertaken itepair & Maintenance of Aircraft and components, Stores and Inventory Management, project, and Planning, Tech. Instructor and course Supervisor at the Air Force Ground Tech. Training School. Mr. Sunil A. Dholakia - The Vice Chairman Mr. Krishnadas N. Shroff - RETIRED From FAG India Ltd. as “Corporate Advisor” Supply chain Management, he is active member at various organisations and is associated with various Trust. Mr. Aloke Kumar Chattoraj - Chief Executive Officer of “THE THIRD EYE” which is a consultancy firm involved in conducting Management Development Programs all over India. Principal, ACE Foundation Vadodara, Railway Staff Collage, Indian Ordinance, Factory Staff collage Nagpur, Indian Institute of Coal Management Ranchi, Bank of Baroda Staff Collage Ahmadabad, MDI, HPCL, Pune. Railway Staff Collage, Indian Ordinance Factory Staff collage Nagpur, Indian Institute of Coal Management, Ranchi, Bank of Baroda Staff Collage Ahmadabad, MDI, HPCL, Pune. Associated actively with CCMC Mumbai in conducting Assesment, Centers in various well known organizations like Sasken, Bangaluru, IOCL Mumbai, Varroc Engineering Aurangabad, Symphony Teletech Bangaluru. To list ahead Dr. Sharad N. Joshi - Jt. Secretary, Mr. Dinesh Jain- Treasurer, Mr. Asit Joshi - Technical Advisor, Mr. Ravindra Mohan, Mr. Srikant Mehta, Mr. Sanjay Suthar, Ms. Prabha Vyas, Ms. Jaya Chakraborty, Ms. Arti Joshi, Mr. Ramesh Vishwakarma aree the active members and Mr. Arvind D. Patel - Exective Officer ( Staff ), Mr. Nilesh Patel (Office Assistant), Mrs. Achala Kashikar - The Office Executive. Together Team QCFI- Vadodara Chapter aims at the nourishment of the Quality in the corporate world.