As a small family company, our mision is to create the best engineering solutions and deliver them to our clients.
Chief Executive Officer
Kezang Jamtsho
- Career & Experience
He is the Chief Executive Officer of State Mining Corporation Limited (SMCL) and holds Master’s Degree in Irrigation Engineering and Management from Asian Institute of Technology, Bangkok, Thailand and Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering from Regional Engineering College, Silchar, India. He worked in various capacities in the Ministry of Agriculture and Forests. He served as the Commissioner for Anti-Corruption Commission of Bhutan and completed his tenure.
Guiding Vision and Strategy
SMCL ManagementOur team
The effectiveness of a mining company's management team is pivotal to its success, influencing everything from operational efficiency to community relations and regulatory compliance.
Sangay Rinzin
Director, Marketing & Logistics
He has obtained Masters in Accounting from Curtin University of Technology, Western Australia in 2005. He served as the Dean, Research and Industrial Linkages in Gedu College of Business Studies and as Research Consultant for Institute of Management Studies in Marketing and Management. He has experiences in financial management and accounting, business research, marketing, and development of project proposals.
Chhimi Rinzin
General Manger, Human Resource & Administration
He has obtained Masters in Human Resource Management from Curtin University of Technology, Western Australian 2006. He started his career as Trainee Officer and served various ministries and agencies in different positions. Prior to appointment as the General Manager, SMCL he served as the Head, Human Resource Management Division, and Royal Civil Service Commission till March, 2015.
Karma Chophel
General Manager, Projects
He joined SMCL after serving Department of Geology and Mines for more than a decade. He received master’s degree in Professional Engineering from the University of Western Australia and Bachelor in Engineering in Mining from Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, India.
Sangay Tshering
General Manager, Projects and Mines
He did Bachelors of Engineering in Mining from Nagpur University, Maharashtra, India, and Masters in Engineering Science in Mining Industry Management from University of New South Wales at Sydney, Australia. Before joining the company he served as the Head of the Mining Division under the Department of Geology and Mines, Ministry of Economic Affairs. He has knowledge and experience in applied geological remote sensing, Geo risk engineering, slope stability and environment analysis, mine rehabilitation and environmental management, and environmental assessment and monitoring.
Kelden Jatsho
General Manager, Accounts & Finance
He obtained his Bachelor of Commerce from Kurseong College, North Bengal University, India. He started his carrier as contract teacher in 2010. Later from August 2012 he joined as Accounts & Finance Officer in Bhutan’s first Private Fund Management Company. Before taking up the position as Head (Accounts & Finance) at the SMCL, he worked as Assistant Manager (Accounts) at the Army Welfare Project Limited (AWPL).