Presently, Desh Deepak Khetrapal holds the position of Chief Executive Officer, MD & Executive Director at Orient Cement Ltd.

He is also on the board of HIL Ltd. and Orient Electric Ltd.

In the past he occupied the position of Chief Operating Officer for Raymond Ltd., President-Asia Pacific Region at Gunnebo AB and Managing Director at Gunnebo India Pvt Ltd. (a subsidiary of Gunnebo AB), Director-Operations & Commercial at Turner Morrison Group and Chief Executive Officer at Jumbo Electronics Co. Ltd. LLC.

He received an undergraduate degree from Shri Ram College of Commerce, an MBA from Faculty of Management Studies and a graduate degree from the University of Delhi.