The Maharashtra Chamber of Commerce, Industry & Agriculture – MACCIA is one of the leading organizations dedicated to promoting economic prosperity in the state under the great leadership of president, Mr. Lalit ji Gandhi. Through various committees and initiatives, it works towards enhancing business opportunities and fostering growth across industries & for traders. The Committee for Entrepreneurship Development focuses specifically on supporting aspiring and existing entrepreneurs by providing resources, mentoring, networking opportunities on national & international level, and advocating for policies that encourage entrepreneurship.
CE Shreekant Patil is a successful entrepreneur with his award winner brand PARENTNashik in robotic spot-welding gun parts manufacturer & exporter to Europe & USA. He is also committee chairman at Nashik Industries & Manufacturers Association NIMA & official mentor at Startup India, MeitY Startup Hub, AYE, BIRAC with Govt of India, and working with several state govt in India. He also mentoring to few incubation centres, international level foundations fostering innovation & creating ecosystem worldwide.
“I am honored and excited to take on the role of Committee Chairman for Entrepreneurship Development at the Maharashtra Chamber of Commerce” said Shreekant Patil. “Entrepreneurship plays a crucial role in driving economic growth and innovation, and I am committed to helping entrepreneurs in Maharashtra thrive. I look forward to collaborating with industry experts, policymakers, and entrepreneurs to create a conducive environment that nurtures their ideas and ventures.”
Throughout Shreekant’s career, he has demonstrated a passion for nurturing startups and helping them achieve their full potential worldwide. With years of experience in entrepreneurship, marketing, proto type model, manufacturing, exports, management etc, he has acquired a profound knowledge of the entrepreneurial landscape. Shreekant has also been actively involved in numerous mentorship programs and has served as a catalyst for several successful startup initiatives with NIMA Startup Hub, AIC-BAMU Foundation, Wadhwani Foundation, Gleac ( Dubai), AAPA (USA), AIM (Singapore), Startup India, Standup India Udyamimitra (GoI), Birac (GoI) etc. He conducts various awareness program for women empowerment, various govt schemes, ONDC, eGeM, Seed Funding, Export- Import, ZED MSME, Lean Certifications etc. Also work with various colleges & conduct lectures / seminars at IIC / E-Cell to nurture startups platform.
Under the leadership of Shreekant Patil, the Committee for Entrepreneurship Development at the Maharashtra Chamber of Commerce – MACCIA aims to provide entrepreneurs with the necessary tools and resources to overcome challenges, stimulate innovation, and foster sustainable growth. The committee will organize workshops, seminars, networking events, and mentorship programs to facilitate knowledge-sharing and collaboration among entrepreneurs across the state.
The Maharashtra Chamber of Commerce – MACCIA believes that the appointment of Shreekant Patil as the Committee Chairman for Entrepreneurship Development will strengthen its ability to effectively support and promote entrepreneurship in the state. With his expertise, passion, and commitment, Shreekant is poised to make a significant impact on the entrepreneurial landscape in Maharashtra.
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