Our Board of Directors

• Before joining in KOC, he worked with ONGC for about 20 Years at Vadodara and Mumbai from 1984 to 2005. 
• Served American Society of Safety Professionals, Kuwait Chapter in different capacities as Secretary for 2008-09 and 2009-10, as President of ASSP Kuwait Chapter during 2010-11. Served ASSP as Steering Committee member ASSE GCC HSE Excellence Award Programs 2009, 2010 and 2011. 
• He organized many International HSSE & Loss Prevention Professional Development Conferences. Convener of  PDC 2011 Organizing Committee to organize 6th International HSSE & Loss Prevention Professional development Conference and exhibition, Kuwait. Director of  PDC 2013 Organizing Committee to organize 7th International HSSE & Loss Prevention Professional development Conference and exhibition, Kuwait. At present, he is serving ASSP as Strategic Advisory Committee Member of ASSP Kuwait Chapter.
• Served as General Secretary of Seemandhra Muslim Welfare Association (SAMWA).
• He is the Founder President of HSE Professionals Forum, Kuwait, served HSEPF as President from 2010 to 2022.
• President of AMP (Association of Muslim Professionals), Kuwait from 2020 to 2022.
• President of Engineers Welfare Federation (EWF), Kuwait, which is member of FIMA (Federation of Indian Muslim Associations), Kuwait.
• Presented several Technical papers in the International HSSE Conferences in the field of HSSE. Presented several webinars/webtalks on various topics such as HSE Management System, Career Growth Opportunities in HSSE, Career Growth Opportunities in Middle East, Bench marking of HSSE Performance, Incident Management System, Major Incidents in the Oil Industry etc.
• He got several awards and appreciations during his career. Winner of ASSE’s 2011 NAOSH Champion Award. Winner of ASSE Kuwait Chapter’s Safety Professional of the Year Award 2010. 
• Awarded with “International Face of the Year Award” by Association of Muslim Professionals on 9th January  2020 during AMPs National Executive Meet 2020 Program. Due to his contribution and initiatives, AMP Kuwait Chapter has been recognized as “Best International Chapter” among all the chapters outside India on 9th January  2020 during AMPs National Executive Meet 2020 Program.
• He is also a Chartered Member of Institute of Occupational Safety and Health, IOSH, UK. Lead Auditor of ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001. He has eexpertise in Planning & Selection of appropriate HSE Measures for company and Fixing of Targets/Tolerance Values of HSE Measures for the company’s Balanced Score Card with an objective of achieving continual improvement.  Developing various processes to report/ record and track all HSE measures. Exhibits excellence in HSE Reporting requirements, Procedures and guidelines for the company/ Contractors. Dealing with IOGP, GCC Reports and task force committees. Pioneered in introducing various processes in Kuwait Oil Company for better HSE management System and Performance.
• He is a native of Sattenapalli, Guntur (District), Andhra Pradesh, India.

Professional experience: 

• Geological Survey of India – 7 years in very hostile states like Nagaland , Arunachal Pradesh  and Assam. Accepted challenges and took up tasks like  collection , interpretation of  geological & geophysical data , recommend for mineral prospecting & offer solutions to challenging Structural and Engineering problems. Could also get an excellent command in technical aspects & additionally got good exposure to understand cultures of different states, temperament of people and gained lot of confidence in dealing with problems during discharge of duties
• Oil & Natural Gas Corporation Ltd (ONGC) – 22 years in North eastern states & Gujarat: Main responsibility was to supervise field operations for collection of data , interpret and propose suitable locales for exploratory & development oil & gas wells. Tactfully tackled lot of resistance from the locals  & smoothly completed  challenging assignments.   Association with this organisation provided ample opportunity in developing into a confident geoscientist, which opened way to join oil firm in Kuwait. Additionally got good exposure to understand structure of a Navaratna company and its corporate policies
• Kuwait Oil Company (KOC) – 11 yrs : Challenging task was to explore Palaeozoic prospects, more than 20,000 ft, it was very challenging as quality of data from very deeper horizons was very   poor . Successfully completed assignments like preparing of structural maps & identification of locales for oil & gas exploration from very deeper horizons. Interaction with persons from different countries gave an opportunity to work in a multinational environment  with exchange of technical ideas 
• Four decades of experience in profession developed me into a good earth scientist & exposure to other fields gave an excellent opportunity to develop confidence in planning , executing different projects and managing  hurdles / problems 

He is also the founder of Shefa Chest Hospital and Image Diagnostic Scan center Guntur. Providing services to the community by conducting medical camps once in 3 (three) months , free services on every Friday to the poor people irrespective of caste and religion for the last two decades.  

He says – “I believe in cooperative models in the provision of health and social care. I believe in collective responsibility of citizens. How the society is today is just the reflection of how its members want it to be. Only awareness and knowledge about their problems and the solutions can change the status quo. All we can do is to try and bring that awareness”.

Innovator and entrepreneur with 20 years in Employee and business leadership. Experienced in all aspects of business formation, operation, finance, and management. Visionary Service provider in the field of surveying, testing and repair rehabilitation as a stream of expertise with deep education in research and analytics. Effective communicator and motivator who identifies and leverages assets in teammates to reach organizational goals. Relentless optimist who believes there is no failure, only feedback.

Strong command of business and management principles as they pertain to development, resource allocation, production methods, and leading others. High and thorough technical background in Quality monitoring and analytics as-well business analytics with experience using project management with highest and modern level of technology utilization. Motivated team player with excellent team leading ability and oral, written, and interpersonal communication. Initiator and problem-solver using creativity, resourcefulness, and assets to break down and overcome organizational obstacles. Lifelong learner committed to staying on top of the best current and emerging business practices, especially in an international context. Attentive listener who is not afraid to incorporate the opinions of valued team members into policy and planning.

Mr Ansar Babu is the Founder and MD: Annoor Test Labs and Engineering services pvt ltd.

Message from Mr. Ansar Babu

For me BHF has started with a very formal discussion between Mr. Basha sh Secretary-BHF. And I Believe Foundation started with the will of Almighty Allah Subhanahutala. It was ever dreamt that such a high visionaries will be associated and pave a path to a wonderful tomarrow for the next generations. The vision is too big on hearing it, but from the guidance of wonderful world class leaders and Torch bearers I see it every possibility to see the best tomorrow of our children and community. 

“RIGHT DECESION AT RIGHT TIME MAKES A BEST FUTURE. AND I SEE THAT HAPPENING..

I thank all the wonderful committee memebers and special thanks to chairpersons and role models. May Allah grant energy and strength to achive the desired. 

He is passionate in Educational Sector and aiming to open an International English Medium School to promote education in the rural areas of the state. He is also associated with Khidmat Society (Mutually Aided Co Operative Credit Society Ltd). He is the Brach Managing Committee Member of Khidmat Society, Guntur. With the support of Khidmat Society, he wishes to create an interest free environment in the community to serve the poor and needy people. He is a native of Guntur.