Tata Steel CEO takes over as CII chief for FY22
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Visakhapatnam FOLLOWING election of new office-bearers, TV Narendran, CEO and Managing Director, Tata Steel Ltd, has assumed office as the president of Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) for 2021-22.
He succeeds Uday Kotak, Managing Director & CEO, Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited. Narendran has been engaged with CII for many years at the State, regional and national level. He was the Chairman of CII Eastern Region during 2016-17 and has led CII National Committees on Leadership and Human Resources besides being Chairman of CII Jharkhand. He was also the President Designate of CII for 2020-21.
Narendran is an alumnus of IIM Calcutta and NIT Trichy. He is a recipient of distinguished alumnus awards from NIT Trichy and IIM Calcutta. He is also the Chairman of the Board of Governors of XLRI Jamshedpur and the Vice President of the Indian Institute of Metals. He was a member of the Board of the World Steel Association and is a member of its Executive Committee. He was the co-chair of the Mining and Metals Governor's Council of the World Economic Forum from 2016 to 2018.
Sanjiv Bajaj, Chairman and Managing Director of Bajaj Finserv Limited, is now the President Designate of CII for 2021-22. He has been engaged with CII for many years at the regional and national level. Sanjiv was the Chairman of CII Western Region during 2019-20 and has led CII National Committees on Insurance & Pensions and CII Taskforce on Fintech. He has several awards to his credit including AIMA's Managing India Awards - Entrepreneur of the year 2019, ET's Business Leader of the year 2018, Financial Express Best Banker of the year 2017-18 and Ernst and Young Entrepreneur of the year in 2017. Pawan Munjal, Chairman and CEO, Hero MotoCorp Ltd., has taken over as CII Vice President for 2021-22. He has been closely associated with CII for almost 30 years. He has been the Chairman of CII Northern Region during 1996-97 and has led several CII National Committees including on Sports, Environment and Technology & Innovation.
