He is an alumnus of IIM Calcutta and did his engineering from NIT, Tiruchirappalli.
There are several successful businessmen who did engineering in their graduation but later decided to go into the business industry. Some of them are also leading big companies in tech, infrastructure and other sectors. One such person is TV Narendran, who is the CEO and Managing Director (MD) of Tata Steel Limited.
He has over 34 years of experience in the mining and metals industry. He has been leading the company as CEO and MD since October 2017. Under this role, he has overseen the organic and inorganic growth of Tata Steel over the last few years.
The market capitalisation of the company was Rs 1,43,000 crore as of August 25, 2023. The share price of Tata Steel was Rs 117.10 on Friday. The company was established in India as Asia’s first integrated private steel company in 1907.
Narendran is a mechanical engineer from the National Institute of Technology (NIT) Trichy. The 58-year-old did his MBA from the Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Calcutta. He is a recipient of Distinguished Alumnus Awards from both NIT Trichy and IIM Calcutta. He is a Chevening Scholar and has also attended the Advanced Management Programme at INSEAD, France.
He joined Tata Steel in 1988 straight after his MBA from IIM Calcutta. He worked in the International Trading Division of Tata Steel from 1988 to 1997 wherein he spent five years in Dubai looking after Tata Steels' exports to the Middle East.
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He has also served as the President of the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) from 2021 to 2022. He is also the chairman of Tata Steel Europe and Tata Steel Long Products Limited. He is also the Chairman of the Board of Governors of XLRI Jamshedpur. He is a member of the Executive Committee and the Board of the World Steel Association.
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