THE RAMCO CEMENT LIMITED - Key Persons
He holds a degree in Mathematics and Computer Applications from the University of Delhi, India and Ph.D. in Information Systems from Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, USA.
He is the Accenture Chair Professor of Computer Information Systems and Professor of Technology and Operations at the Ross Business School, University of Michigan. He is currently the Faculty Director for Business+Tech initiative, and CK Prahalad and India Initiatives at the school. He has also been the associate dean for global initiatives, executive programs and action based learning at the Ross Business School. He has co-authored the book "The New Age of Innovation: Driving Co-Created Value with Global Networks" with Professor C. K. Prahalad (late). The Economist and BusinessWeek magazine named this book as one of the Best Books on Innovation in 2008.
He was awarded the ICIS Best Dissertation Prize for his Doctoral Thesis on "Cost and Quality Considerations in Software Product Management".
His research interest includes business model innovation, technology enabled personalization, ecosystem innovation, corporate IT strategy, business value of IT investments, improvements in business process and software quality, productivity and customer satisfaction. In January 2000, American Society for Quality (ASQ) selected him as one of the 21 voices of quality for the twenty first century. In 2004, he was selected as one of the top thinkers on Business Technology by Informationweek-Optimize magazines based on their reader surveys. His research articles have appeared in several reputed journals. He has been consulted on Technology and Strategy by leading companies in India and abroad.
A Chartered Accountant, with over 4 decades of experience and rich cross- functional expertise, Mr. Dharmakrishnan spearheads operations across all domains in Ramco Cements. He is responsible for adoption of digital management system for data-driven decision making processes and management control system across different layers of the organisation.
Job Titles:
- Executive Director - Marketing
A Post Graduate in Management, with over 4 decades of international marketing experience across product categories, Balaji K. Moorthy is a marketing expert and industry influencer. Mr. Moorthy heads the marketing function at Ramco Cements, and has helped the organisation successfully establish a widespread portfolio of premium brands across existing and newer markets.
A Mechanical Engineer, with his rich knowledge in chemistry of cement and diverse experience spanning 4 decades. Mr. Srinivasan has helped the organisation in developing an array of specialised cement products which have widespread downstream applications. He is tasked with spearheading the Ramco Cements project team in capacity augmentation strategy.
Job Titles:
- Compliance Officer
- Secretary
Job Titles:
- Executive Director - Operations
A Chartered Accountant with more than 3 decades of rich expertise and experience in finance and accounting, Mr. S. Vaithiyanathan leads the organisation on all strategic and tactical matters concerning budget management, cost-benefit analysis and financial forecasting. He is the Chief Financial Officer of Ramco Cements, and is has helped establish the organisation as a valued partner and a trusted brand in the eyes of every stakeholder.
With a Bachelor's Degree in Chemical Engineering from University of Madras and Masters in Business Administration (MBA) from University of Michigan, Mr. Raja has been instrumental in steering Ramco Cements to its unrivaled position as one of the most trusted brands of South India. He has been on the board of Ramco Cement since 1985.
A Company Secretary, with more than 4 decades of experience in Corporate Secretaryship, Mr. Selvanayagam heads the Secretarial and related compliance function at Ramco Cements.., He is instrumental in managing in-house share registry in demat environment,and is responsible for introducing paperless Board Meetings. Contributing to inhouse leadership training programmes and the large CSR functions of the Company are his added responsibilities.
Job Titles:
- Non - Executive Non - Independent Director
Job Titles:
- Executive
- Independent Director