P. M. Kamat is a Chartered Structural Engineer from England. He is a Member of the Institute of Structural Engineers (UK). He is also a Chartered Engineer (India) and a Fellow of the Institution of Engineers (India). He is a Fellow of the Institution of Valuers in India. He has a rich design and construction experience of 40 years having handled various industrial, institutional, commercial and residential projects both in the United Kingdom as well as India. After completing his Bachelors' degree from the University of Pune, he worked in a design firm Shroff and Tembe, Bombay (now Mumbai) designing R.C. / Multi Storied Buildings, Factory Buildings, Water Tanks. In Britain, P. M. Kamat worked in different Design firms namely Sir Bruce White, Wolfe Barrey and Partners - London, Sir William Halcrow and Partners - London, Lumus Co. Ltd. - London and Power Gas Corporation - London. In England, was involved with the design of number of industrial structures like Chemical plants, power projects, workshops, marine structures, dry docks, flyovers and bridges. Here, he completed his M.Phil (Research in Concrete structures) from King's College, University of London and his Post-Graduate Diploma in Concrete Technology from the University of Leeds. He was also a Part time lecturer in Structures at Brixton School of Technology, London. He was involved in Laboratory work and taught Design at Kings College, University of London. On his return to India, he worked with Tata Consulting Engineers, Bombay where he was in the design team of Power Projects. He then joined Zuari Agro Chemicals Ltd, Goa (A joint venture with the then US Steel) who were setting up a fertilizer factory in Goa. Here, he looked after the Project Management of the main fertilizer structure right from the inception. He has also designed a number of structures like the extension to the Bagging Plant, Pipe racks, Dehumidification Plant, Purge gas recovery unit, a 200,000 liters ground level water reservoir, Civil works for package boilers, Cooling Tower, Extension to maintainance shop, new building for stores, etc. He retired from Zuari Agro as the Chief Manager- Design and construction. As the Chief manager, he was in-charge of the Design Section where design comprising of Mechanical, Electrical, Civil, Architectural and Instrumentation for various projects are handled. Since November 1997, he is full time with BDK Consultants. P. M. Kamat is a past President of the Rotary Club of Vasco Da Gama.

Deepak Ghorpade is a Chartered Engineer and a Member of the Institution of Engineers (India). Deepak completed his Bachelors' degree in Civil Engineering from the College of Engineering, Karad in 1987. On graduation, Deepak Joined a Consulting Engineers firm in Kolhapur and worked on the Planning and drawings of different projects like Sugar factories, Oil mills, Educational Institutions, etc. In 1992, Deepak joined the Department of Telecommunication, Government of India as a Junior Engineer (Civil). Here his work involved Government billing procedures, Estimation, Preparation of Tender documents, Specifications, measurements, etc. He has worked on the construction of Telephone Exchange buildings, Staff quarters and Microwave stations. He also looked after the maintenance of the Staff quarters. He then joined BDK Consultants and worked on the Design and construction of various commercial, residential, Industrial and institutional structures. After working with BDK Consultants for 2 years, he joined ARM Engineers as the Project Engineer of a Sugar Factory being constructed at Nilanga, Maharashtra. His work here involved layout and construction of main factory building and foundations, boiler foundations, Turbine foundations, Clarification tank, Ground water reservoir of 7 million liters, sugar godown of 2 million bags capacity, lime and sugar silos, etc. In 1997, he rejoined BDK Consultants as the Project Incharge of the Construction firm- Kamat Properties and Homes, a sister concern.

Bharat Kamat is a Chartered Engineer and a Member of the Institution of Engineer (India). He is a Government Approved Valuer and a Fellow of the Institution of Valuers in India. Bharat completed his Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from Shivaji University, Maharashtra in 1992 and is the Proprietor of BDK Consultants. He is also the founding Partner of Kamat Properties and Homes, a firm involved in the Development and Construction of Real Estate Properties. Bharat has an experience of 12 years both in the design office and on site his activities involve purchase of land including legal documentation, advising clients on schemes and projects, preparing complete scheme designs including costings, specifications, tender documents, providing technical advise on the appointment of the contractors, preparation of papers for submission to Loan sanctioning authorities, etc. He is also responsible for the execution of work on site right from setting out of the building, execution of works, bill preparation and certification, etc. Some of the major projects he has handled among the others are Sanchayani Anant Vishwa, Kamat Palace, Nestor Pharmaceuticals, Rajesh Industries, Phil Corporation Ltd., Anand square, etc He also looks after the works executed under Kamat Properties and Homes. At Kamat Properties and homes, we take up Turn Key Construction jobs which are handled independently by Bharat. Anand Square- a Ground+8 building consisting of 48 flats is the latest job being looked after by BDK Consultants. Bharat Kamat is the President of the Rotary Club of Vasco Da Gama for the year 2004-05. He is also the Regional Director of a Project called "Saving Lives" of the Rotary Club of Birmingham. He is the Project Director of The World Community Service Project of the Rotary Club of Vasco Da Gama. Bharat is a member of the "Coal Pollution Monitoring Committee" appointed by the Government of Goa. He is a member on the "Railway Station Consultative Committee" appointed by the South Western Railways, Government of India for the third consecutive term. He is also a LIFE PATRON of the Indian Red Cross. Mobile: +91-9422443284.

Abel Dourado is an Architect from the Indian Institute of Architects - AIIA. Abel joined the Civil Engineering department of Zuari Agro Chemicals in 1971. In 1981, he quit Zuari Agro and proceeded to the Middle East where he worked for a Saudi Arabian firm having a Dutch collaboration. In the Gulf, he was involved in the Design and Construction of several buildings, each distinctly different, like a Palace at Jeddah, Taif gardens and important government buildings. He returned to Goa in 1984 and set up his practice at Vasco Da Gama. Though Abel specialises in bungalow architecture, he has also designed and constructed school buildings, hotels, Churches, Chapels, Blsd. Jose Vaz sanctuary, residential and commercial complexes, interiors of commercial establishments, clinics, etc.

Dushyant Kamat completed his Bachelor of Architecture from the Goa College of Architecture in 1996 and is an Associate of the Indian Institute of Architects. He then joined BDK Consultants and looks after the Architectural Planning. He has also completed his Law (L.L.B.) and Management (PGDM) from the Goa University. He is also a Member of the Institute of Environmental Engineers. Dushyant has designed a number of residential and commercial buildings and Interior design work. He is also responsible for the liaison work with the various Government agencies. Duyshyant also handles the jobs coming up in the Government sector like the IOC, Goa Shipyard Ltd, etc. Dushyant is the Chairman of the Panjim City Roundtable and a Trustee of the International Center, Goa.