Management Staff

ASHUTOSH JHA
Chairman & Managing Director
As the Founder-Chairman & Managing Director of Orion Secure, Maj. Ashutosh Jha oversees the company's strategic direction and global operations. With more than 35,000 employees worldwide, Orion Secure is a leading provider of operational support and security management services.
Prior to stepping into the role of Founder-CMD in 2005, Maj. Jha served with the Indian Army. With more than 12 years of experience within the OrionSecure, Maj. Jha has led the transformation from the front and grown the organization to its present form – An award-winning security and services company with operations in 3 continents. He has been ahead of the pack on the innovation curve, anticipating the security needs of the businesses before anyone else saw them, and tailored the services to fit the new demands.
For his foresight and leadership, he has been recognized by the security industry with ‘The Security Entrepreneur of the Year: 2014-2015’ award presented to him. Under him, the company also has received various awards for its noteworthy contribution to the area of security. The company was awarded the prestigious “Top 100 SME in the country” by the India SME Forum.
Prior to stepping into the role of Founder-CMD in 2005, Maj. Jha served with the Indian Army. With more than 12 years of experience within the OrionSecure, Maj. Jha has led the transformation from the front and grown the organization to its present form – An award-winning security and services company with operations in 3 continents. He has been ahead of the pack on the innovation curve, anticipating the security needs of the businesses before anyone else saw them, and tailored the services to fit the new demands.
For his foresight and leadership, he has been recognized by the security industry with ‘The Security Entrepreneur of the Year: 2014-2015’ award presented to him. Under him, the company also has received various awards for its noteworthy contribution to the area of security. The company was awarded the prestigious “Top 100 SME in the country” by the India SME Forum.

Asha Duggi
Chief Strategy Officer
Asha has 20 years of overall work experience in corporate US working for Multi-National companies spanning across continents . She has Global experience in Technology with expertise in cross functional integration and transformational management with respect to Information Technology, Finance, HR, Corporate Strategy, Operations, Supply Chain/Logistics/Warehousing, Sales & Marketing, Mobility & Automation, Product Design, Product Development and Information Risk and Security.
Her experience is in the Automotive, Manufacturing and Police and Fire Department Emergency Security industries. She spent a total of 14 years working for General Motors.
Her roles have been in leadership, helping teams build solutions that integrate all aspects of business units across the company. Regardless of industry, her passion is to take companies towards both external and internal growth and focus on the bottom line success. She has an MBA from University of Michigan's Ross School of Business.
Her experience is in the Automotive, Manufacturing and Police and Fire Department Emergency Security industries. She spent a total of 14 years working for General Motors.
Her roles have been in leadership, helping teams build solutions that integrate all aspects of business units across the company. Regardless of industry, her passion is to take companies towards both external and internal growth and focus on the bottom line success. She has an MBA from University of Michigan's Ross School of Business.

RAJA SOMASUNDARAM
CEO (Orion Security Services-UAE)
Colonel Raja Somasundaram (Retd) has 22 years of experience in the Army and 11 years in the Corporate Security Industry. As a parachutist he commanded and converted his unit in to a Special Group. Besides having spent half of his military career in J & K, he served as an instructor at the National Defense Academy. He has been adjudged ‘Best Student’ twice and earned an Instructional Grading in Indian Army Training Courses five times. In his last designation as Colonel General Staff, he was responsible for managing the operations of over 35,000 soldiers of an Infantry Division.
In the GCC, he worked his way up from an Administration Manager to CEO during his career in five different companies, contributing substantially in the growth of each.
In the GCC, he worked his way up from an Administration Manager to CEO during his career in five different companies, contributing substantially in the growth of each.

SUKUMAR SUDHAKAR
Executive Director
Sukumar Sudhakar is the Operational & Administrative leader of OrionSecure. He has 32 years of experience across the areas of Disaster Management, Loss Prevention, Security and Risk Management, Planning of Asset Security and Security Operations.
He has served in some of the most challenging terrain and operational circumstances across the length & breadth of India. This has given him a vantage viewpoint to have a clear understanding of Failure Reporting, Failure Management and Corrective Actions that need to be taken during a crisis. He have participated in various military operations and was bestowed with a gallantry award.
He has served in some of the most challenging terrain and operational circumstances across the length & breadth of India. This has given him a vantage viewpoint to have a clear understanding of Failure Reporting, Failure Management and Corrective Actions that need to be taken during a crisis. He have participated in various military operations and was bestowed with a gallantry award.

PRADEEP RAJ MEHRA
Director
Managing Director with G4S, Walsons exposure to international market and had launched G4S facility in North Africa, Middle East and South Africa.
Pradeep Raj Mehra, a results driven self-motivated and resourceful seasoned business professional with a proven ability for providing tailored solutions to business requirements, generating significant revenues within business startups & to develop and strengthen management teams in order to maximize company profitability and efficiency with having an excellent diversified Industry expertise of over 44 years.
Pradeep Raj Mehra, a results driven self-motivated and resourceful seasoned business professional with a proven ability for providing tailored solutions to business requirements, generating significant revenues within business startups & to develop and strengthen management teams in order to maximize company profitability and efficiency with having an excellent diversified Industry expertise of over 44 years.

JAG MOHAN VARMA
Head of Training
Spent 36 years in Army; got commissioned into 10 DOGRA, was Colonel of DOGRA Regiment and 10 DOGRA, RASHTRIYA RIFLES SECTOR and SCOUTS, Commanded the famous High Altitude Warfare School At Gulmarg and represented Indian Army on UN Mission in Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).
Brig. Jag Varma, SM, VSM (Veteran) has won five honors and awards. Now heads the ORION SKILLS AND TRAINING DIVISION. ORIONSECURE draws immensely on his experience and international exposure.
Brig. Jag Varma, SM, VSM (Veteran) has won five honors and awards. Now heads the ORION SKILLS AND TRAINING DIVISION. ORIONSECURE draws immensely on his experience and international exposure.

VIPIN BHATIA
Director - Ascertain Intelligence Solutions
Col Vipin Bhatia, has served in Indian Army for 22 years. Post retirement, he has been managing number of projects of Govt. /Intelligence agencies with security, forensics and investigation/intelligence solutions. He is a member in World Association of Detectives, and actively participates in their seminars at global level.
Col. Bhatia is the Director of Ascertain Intelligence Solutions Pvt. Ltd., a specialist company in providing services & solutions in Digital Forensics, Information Security & Compliance, Cyber Crime Investigation, SEO and Physical Investigation.
Col. Bhatia now heads Orion's Business Operations of Security, Facility Management and Fire & Safety in Middle East (UAE and Bahrain).
Col. Bhatia is the Director of Ascertain Intelligence Solutions Pvt. Ltd., a specialist company in providing services & solutions in Digital Forensics, Information Security & Compliance, Cyber Crime Investigation, SEO and Physical Investigation.
Col. Bhatia now heads Orion's Business Operations of Security, Facility Management and Fire & Safety in Middle East (UAE and Bahrain).

ANJALI JANDWANI
Director HR Corporate Services
A people oriented, self-motivated HR professional with a proven track record of enabling business through people management at strategic and execution levels. Effectively collaborates with domestic and global cross functional and virtual teams to achieve organizational objectives. Anjali has 20 years’ work experience across industries.