Finolex Industries’ CEO Ajit Venkataraman Assumes As MD

Ajit Venkataraman, the current Chief Executive Officer of Finolex Industries Limited, has been appointed as an Additional Director and Managing Director (Key Managerial Personnel) of the company for a period of five years, effective from June 1, 2023. Ajit Venkataraman holds an MBA from the University of Michigan and possesses 28 years of extensive experience in the United States, India, and Southeast Asia. With a diverse background in various industries, both domestically and internationally, he has a remarkable track record of consistently delivering strong performance. Ajit Venkataraman has successfully managed multicultural organisations in the automotive and logistics sectors, excelling in strategic planning, joint ventures, market entry, business turnaround, product development, and management. Since August 1, 2022, he has been serving as the Chief Executive Officer of the company. Prior to his current role, he held positions in well-known companies such as Tecumseh, Kearney, Tata Motors, APM Terminals Inland Services Asia, and Greaves Cotton Limited. Ajit Venkataraman will replace Anil V. Whabi who will step down from his position of Managing Director.