Ghunshyam Parsan, born in 1976, is a member of the Institution of Civil Engineers (UK & MRU) and of the Institution of Structural Engineers (UK & MRU). He holds a degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Mauritius, a Master’s degree in Steel Construction from the University Sheffield, UK, as well as an MBA from Sorbonne Business School and Université Paris-Dauphine. Ghunshyam started his career in 1999 as Project Leader with Forges Tardieu Ltd, working both in the design office and on site. In 2002, he took employment as Structural Engineer with Caunton Engineering Ltd in the UK, working as lead engineer for clients such as Rolls Royce, Honda and the Royal Air Force. After a short spell in consultancy as Managing Director of Global Steel.
Professionals, he returned to Forges Tardieu Ltd in November 2009 as Design & Proposals Manager. Ghunshyam currently holds the position of Chief Operations Officer– Sugar and Other Industries.