Shri Padmin Buch is currently working as a Project Management and IPR domain expert. Before this he was working as Managing Director I/c.; GITCO, Ahmedabad. Earlier he worked with Sarabhai Group, Baroda in the area of Production & Production planning.
He possesses more than 25 years of combined experience in Industry and Consultancy & Development work in Project Management and IPR fields.
His special initiative includes establishment of Patent Assistance Cell (PAC) at GITCO. GITCO Patent Cell has filed 60 patents so far as well as Knowledge partner to several national & international seminars on Intellectual Property Rights (IPR).
He serves as a National expert for Cluster Development Programmes at Indore, Hyderabad & Dehradun by SIDBI & Foundation for MSME Clusters, New Delhi. He has been invited as a speaker in many National & International Conferences on IPR and serves as a visiting faculty at EDII, AMA, FICCI, CII, GTU, NIRMA UNI., CEPT University and other Institutions in Gujarat & outside.
He is involved in many Government committees like
- Technology Up gradation Fund Committee; Government of Gujarat
- Steering Committee on IPR, GUJCOST, Gandhinagar
- Chairman, Extension Services Committee and Member Governing Council, Ahmedabad Management Association (AMA)
- Member, Executive Committee, Indian Pharmaceutical Association(IPA), Gujarat branch
- On the Board of M/s. Bhagwati Autocast Ltd., Ahmedabad
- Honorary Director, Troikaa Pharmaceuticals Ltd., Ahmedabad
- Advisory member, GTU Intellectual Property Facilitation Center (IPFC)
- Co- Chairman, Foreign Trade Committee, GCCI.
- Chairman, USIIC council of Pharmaceuticals & IPR.
He received The Pedagogical Innovation Award-2013 from The Gujarat Technological University (GTU) for innovative contribution in the field of IPR & Patents.