Hailing from Jalgaon, Maharashtra, Mr. Vyankatesh H. Bendre is the visionary leader behind Canter Engineers Limited, a top player in the electro-mechanical sector. The company delivers turnkey project solutions across Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP), Public Health Engineering (PHE), and Civil & Structural domains, completing over 1200 projects globally with a team of 650+ professionals.
An alumnus of Shivaji University (B.E. Production, 1991) and Jamnalal Bajaj Institute of Management (PG, 1995), Mr. Bendre began his career at Mazagon Dock Limited, where he innovated shipbuilding logistics software and designed cost-effective machinery solutions.
He has built strategic partnerships with top firms like Godrej & Boyce, A.O. Smith, Daikin, Carrier-Toshiba, and UEP Group Malaysia. A member of ISHRAE and the Indian Plumbing Association, he is also an endurance athlete, having completed 100+ marathons totaling 60,000+ km.
With 21+ years of experience, Mr. Amit Narwade leads Design & Engineering at Canter Engineers Ltd., bringing deep expertise in MEP Design, Execution, Coordination and Operations across sectors like industrial, commercial, residential, hospitality, healthcare, and infrastructure.
A specialist in Plumbing, HVAC, Fire Fighting and Fire Alarm Systems, he ensures quality project delivery from concept to completion. He previously served as Deputy General Manager at Reliance Industries Ltd., handling major projects like airports, metros, IT parks and hospitals.
Academically, he holds a B.Tech and Diploma in Mechanical Engineering, a PGDM from Welingkar Institute, and is currently pursuing a Ph.D. at Somaiya Vidyavihar University, Mumbai.
A member of IPA and FSAI, his leadership, technical acumen, and dedication to excellence continue to elevate Canter’s engineering success.
With over 22 years of experience, Mr. Eknath Arun Tajane brings deep expertise in Finance, Accounts, Taxation, Audit and MIS. As Finance Controller, he ensures financial health, compliance, and process optimization at Canter Engineers Ltd.
He also heads HR & Administration, managing policies, compliance, and workforce development. His strengths include global budgeting, cross-border operations, internal controls, and risk management, aligning financial strategy with business goals.
An MBA in Finance, Mr. Tajane also oversees cash flow, treasury, audit coordination, and statutory compliance, supporting stable and efficient operations.
Known for his strategic mindset, analytical skills, and leadership, he has driven financial growth and strengthened corporate governance at Canter Engineers through his dedication, precision, and commitment to excellence.