Veeru Chikkurmath
About Veeru Chikkurmath
Veeru Chikkurmath is an Assistant Superintendent with expertise in process optimization in the steam and recovery sector of the paper and forest products industry. He has a strong background in both operations and engineering, having worked for notable companies such as West Coast Paper Mills Ltd and Northern Pulp Nova Scotia Corporation.
Work at Domtar
Veeru Chikkurmath has been employed at Domtar as an Assistant Superintendent since 2020. In this role, he focuses on overseeing operations and ensuring efficiency within the organization. His responsibilities include managing processes related to steam and recovery, leveraging his expertise in the paper and forest products industry.
Previous Experience at West Coast Paper Mills Ltd
Chikkurmath worked at West Coast Paper Mills Ltd (WCPM) in various capacities. He served as a Project Engineer from 2008 to 2010 in the Dandeli Area, India, where he contributed to project development and implementation. Following this, he held the position of Operations Shift Supervisor from 2010 to 2015 in Karnataka, India, where he managed operational processes and team performance.
Experience at Northern Pulp Nova Scotia Corporation
From 2015 to 2020, Veeru Chikkurmath was employed as a Process Engineer at Northern Pulp Nova Scotia Corporation. In this role, he applied his engineering skills to optimize manufacturing processes, focusing on improving efficiency and productivity within the pulp and paper sector.
Education and Expertise
Veeru Chikkurmath holds a Master of Science and Technology in Wood Science and Wood Products/Pulp and Paper Technology from Karnataka University, Dharwad, which he completed from 2004 to 2008. His academic background supports his expertise in process optimization, particularly in the steam and recovery sector of the paper industry.
Professional Background
Chikkurmath possesses a professional background that encompasses significant experience in both operations and engineering roles within the paper industry. His career trajectory reflects a strong focus on manufacturing processes, particularly in the pulp and paper sector, where he has developed a comprehensive understanding of industry practices.