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Business Standard
21 minutes ago
- Business
- Business Standard
CII's new leadership takes charge with EY's Rajiv Memani at the helm
EY India chairman and chief executive officer Rajiv Memani assumed office as the president of the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) for 2025–26, taking over from former president of the industry chamber, ITC chairman and managing director Sanjiv Puri, a press statement by CII said on Sunday. 'The newly constituted National Council of the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) at a meeting elected its new office bearers for the year 2025–26,' CII said. A member of the EY Global Executive Board as chair of its Growth Markets Council, Memani is an advisor to large Indian companies, private equity funds and multinational organisations, principally advising them on building confidence, mergers and acquisitions, technology, and smart capital allocation strategies. Memani is also a chartered accountant and holds a Bachelor of Commerce degree from Shri Ram College of Commerce, Delhi University. CII, in its press statement, said that Memani has been a member of several high-powered Government of India committees, including the Ministry of Finance task force that drafted a new Direct Tax Code in 2019. Suchitra K Ella, co-founder and managing director, Bharat Biotech International Limited, took over as CII vice president, and R Mukundan, managing director and chief executive officer of Tata Chemicals Limited, as CII president-designate for 2025–26. Memani had held the position of CII president-designate for the year 2024–25 and vice president for the year 2023–24. An alumnus of IIT Roorkee and Harvard Business School, Mukundan, during his 33-year career with the Tata Group, has held various responsibilities across the chemical, automotive and hospitality sectors of the group. Ella, a Padma Bhushan awardee and instrumental in founding Bharat Biotech in 1996, has also co-founded several companies in veterinary sciences, agri-biotech parks and food processing, including a pre-clinical toxicology and research institute.
Economic Times
4 hours ago
- Business
- Economic Times
EY India Chairman-CEO Rajiv Memani assumes CII presidency for 2025-26
Rajiv Memani Synopsis Rajiv Memani of EY India has been elected as the President of CII for 2025-26, succeeding Sanjiv Puri. R Mukundan of Tata Chemicals assumes the role of President-Designate, while Suchitra K Ella of Bharat Biotech becomes the Vice President. These appointments reflect CII's leadership transition and strategic direction for the upcoming year, focusing on industry growth and development. The newly constituted national council of Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) at a meeting elected its new office bearers for the year 2025-26. Rajiv Memani, Chairman and CEO of EY India has assumed office as the President of CII for 2025-26. ADVERTISEMENT He takes over from Sanjiv Puri, Chairman and Managing Director of ITC Ltd. Memis also a member of EY Global Executive Board as the Chair of its Growth Markets Council. He is a trusted advisor to large Indian companies, private equity funds and multinational organizations, principally advising them on building confidence, mergers and acquisitions, technology and smart capital allocation strategies. In his Emerging Markets role, his responsibilities include advancing EY's emerging markets growth agenda and connecting their priorities with the global firm's to becoming the Chairman and CEO, Memani established EY India's market-leading Corporate Finance (now Strategy and Transactions) practice in the late 90s. ADVERTISEMENT Memani was the President-Designate of the Confederation of Indian Industry for the year 2024-25 and Vice President for the year contributes actively to the public discourse on tax and policy reforms and has been a member of several high-powered Government of India committees, including the Ministry of Finance taskforce that drafted a new Direct Tax Code in 2019. ADVERTISEMENT In addition, Memani is the President of the Board of Him Jyoti School, an institution dedicated to providing quality education to underprivileged girls in Uttarakhand. He is also a Board member of the Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Sirmaur and a member of the governing council of KREA has also been the driving force behind EY Foundation, which is active in the areas of education, entrepreneurship for rural women and environment. Memani is a Chartered Accountant and holds a Bachelor of Commerce degree from Shri Ram College of Commerce, Delhi University. ADVERTISEMENT R Mukundan, Managing Director and CEO of Tata Chemicals Limited takes over as CII's President-Designate for 2025-26. Mukundan joined Tata Administrative Service in 1990, after completion of MBA from FMS, Delhi University. He is a distinguished alumnus of IIT, Roorkee; Fellow of Indian Chemical Society and an alumnus of Harvard Business his 33 years career with Tata Group, he has held various responsibilities across the chemical, automotive and hospitality sectors of the Tata Group. He serves on industry forums and impact organisations. ADVERTISEMENT Mukundan was the Vice President of the Confederation of Indian Industry CII for the year 2024-25. He was the Chairman of CII Western Region in 2013-14. He Chaired CII's Institute of Quality Advisory Council, CII's National Committee on Environment and CII's National Committee of Industrial Relations in 2023. Suchitra K Ella, Co-founder and Managing Director, Bharat Biotech International Limited takes over as CII Vice President for 2025-26. She was instrumental in founding Bharat Biotech way back in 1996. In the past decade, Ella has co-founded and nurtured several companies in veterinary sciences, agri-biotech parks, food processing including pre-clinical toxicology and research institute. In 2022, Suchitra K Ella was honoured with Padma Bhushan for her outstanding contributions to society and industry. She is also recipient of SAARC women award, Colombo; Business Achievers Award, SIMA, Singapore among others. Ella was the Chairperson of CII Andhra Pradesh State from 2012-13, Founder Chairperson of CII's Indian Women's Network from 2013-15, and Chairperson of CII Southern Region for the year 2022-23. (You can now subscribe to our Economic Times WhatsApp channel) (Catch all the Business News, Breaking News, Budget 2025 Events and Latest News Updates on The Economic Times.) Subscribe to The Economic Times Prime and read the ET ePaper online. NEXT STORY
India Gazette
4 hours ago
- Business
- India Gazette
Chairman-CEO of EY India Rajiv Memani assumes CII presidency for 2025-26
New Delhi [India], June 1 (ANI): The newly constituted national council of Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) at a meeting elected its new office bearers for the year 2025-26. Rajiv Memani, Chairman and CEO of EY India has assumed office as the President of CII for 2025-26. He takes over from Sanjiv Puri, Chairman and Managing Director of ITC Ltd. Memani is also a member of EY Global Executive Board as the Chair of its Growth Markets Council. He is a trusted advisor to large Indian companies, private equity funds and multinational organizations, principally advising them on building confidence, mergers and acquisitions, technology and smart capital allocation strategies. In his Emerging Markets role, his responsibilities include advancing EY's emerging markets growth agenda and connecting their priorities with the global firm's investments. Prior to becoming the Chairman and CEO, Memani established EY India's market-leading Corporate Finance (now Strategy and Transactions) practice in the late 90s. Memani was the President-Designate of the Confederation of Indian Industry for the year 2024-25 and Vice President for the year 2023-24. He contributes actively to the public discourse on tax and policy reforms and has been a member of several high-powered Government of India committees, including the Ministry of Finance taskforce that drafted a new Direct Tax Code in 2019. In addition, Memani is the President of the Board of Him Jyoti School, an institution dedicated to providing quality education to underprivileged girls in Uttarakhand. He is also a Board member of the Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Sirmaur and a member of the governing council of KREA University. Memani has also been the driving force behind EY Foundation, which is active in the areas of education, entrepreneurship for rural women and environment. Memani is a Chartered Accountant and holds a Bachelor of Commerce degree from Shri Ram College of Commerce, Delhi University. R Mukundan, Managing Director and CEO of Tata Chemicals Limited takes over as CII's President-Designate for 2025-26. Mukundan joined Tata Administrative Service in 1990, after completion of MBA from FMS, Delhi University. He is a distinguished alumnus of IIT, Roorkee; Fellow of Indian Chemical Society and an alumnus of Harvard Business School. During his 33 years career with Tata Group, he has held various responsibilities across the chemical, automotive and hospitality sectors of the Tata Group. He serves on industry forums and impact organisations. Mukundan was the Vice President of the Confederation of Indian Industry CII for the year 2024-25. He was the Chairman of CII Western Region in 2013-14. He Chaired CII's Institute of Quality Advisory Council, CII's National Committee on Environment and CII's National Committee of Industrial Relations in 2023. Suchitra K Ella, Co-founder and Managing Director, Bharat Biotech International Limited takes over as CII Vice President for 2025-26. She was instrumental in founding Bharat Biotech way back in 1996. In the past decade, Ella has co-founded and nurtured several companies in veterinary sciences, agri-biotech parks, food processing including pre-clinical toxicology and research institute. In 2022, Suchitra K Ella was honoured with Padma Bhushan for her outstanding contributions to society and industry. She is also recipient of SAARC women award, Colombo; Business Achievers Award, SIMA, Singapore among others. Ella was the Chairperson of CII Andhra Pradesh State from 2012-13, Founder Chairperson of CII's Indian Women's Network from 2013-15, and Chairperson of CII Southern Region for the year 2022-23. (ANI)
Mint
5 hours ago
- Business
- Mint
Chairman-CEO of EY India Rajiv Memani assumes CII presidency for 2025-26
New Delhi [India], June 1 (ANI): The newly constituted national council of Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) at a meeting elected its new office bearers for the year 2025-26. Rajiv Memani, Chairman and CEO of EY India has assumed office as the President of CII for 2025-26. He takes over from Sanjiv Puri, Chairman and Managing Director of ITC Ltd. Memani is also a member of EY Global Executive Board as the Chair of its Growth Markets Council. He is a trusted advisor to large Indian companies, private equity funds and multinational organizations, principally advising them on building confidence, mergers and acquisitions, technology and smart capital allocation strategies. In his Emerging Markets role, his responsibilities include advancing EY's emerging markets growth agenda and connecting their priorities with the global firm's investments. Prior to becoming the Chairman and CEO, Memani established EY India's market-leading Corporate Finance (now Strategy and Transactions) practice in the late 90s. Memani was the President-Designate of the Confederation of Indian Industry for the year 2024-25 and Vice President for the year 2023-24. He contributes actively to the public discourse on tax and policy reforms and has been a member of several high-powered Government of India committees, including the Ministry of Finance taskforce that drafted a new Direct Tax Code in 2019. In addition, Memani is the President of the Board of Him Jyoti School, an institution dedicated to providing quality education to underprivileged girls in Uttarakhand. He is also a Board member of the Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Sirmaur and a member of the governing council of KREA University. Memani has also been the driving force behind EY Foundation, which is active in the areas of education, entrepreneurship for rural women and environment. Memani is a Chartered Accountant and holds a Bachelor of Commerce degree from Shri Ram College of Commerce, Delhi University. R Mukundan, Managing Director and CEO of Tata Chemicals Limited takes over as CII's President-Designate for 2025-26. Mukundan joined Tata Administrative Service in 1990, after completion of MBA from FMS, Delhi University. He is a distinguished alumnus of IIT, Roorkee; Fellow of Indian Chemical Society and an alumnus of Harvard Business School. During his 33 years career with Tata Group, he has held various responsibilities across the chemical, automotive and hospitality sectors of the Tata Group. He serves on industry forums and impact organisations. Mukundan was the Vice President of the Confederation of Indian Industry CII for the year 2024-25. He was the Chairman of CII Western Region in 2013-14. He Chaired CII's Institute of Quality Advisory Council, CII's National Committee on Environment and CII's National Committee of Industrial Relations in 2023. Suchitra K Ella, Co-founder and Managing Director, Bharat Biotech International Limited takes over as CII Vice President for 2025-26. She was instrumental in founding Bharat Biotech way back in 1996. In the past decade, Ella has co-founded and nurtured several companies in veterinary sciences, agri-biotech parks, food processing including pre-clinical toxicology and research institute. In 2022, Suchitra K Ella was honoured with Padma Bhushan for her outstanding contributions to society and industry. She is also recipient of SAARC women award, Colombo; Business Achievers Award, SIMA, Singapore among others. Ella was the Chairperson of CII Andhra Pradesh State from 2012-13, Founder Chairperson of CII's Indian Women's Network from 2013-15, and Chairperson of CII Southern Region for the year 2022-23. (ANI)
Time of India
5 hours ago
- Business
- Time of India
EY India Chairman-CEO Rajiv Memani assumes CII presidency for 2025-26
The newly constituted national council of Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) at a meeting elected its new office bearers for the year 2025-26. Rajiv Memani , Chairman and CEO of EY India has assumed office as the President of CII for 2025-26. He takes over from Sanjiv Puri , Chairman and Managing Director of ITC Ltd . Memis also a member of EY Global Executive Board as the Chair of its Growth Markets Council. Play Video Pause Skip Backward Skip Forward Unmute Current Time 0:00 / Duration 0:00 Loaded : 0% 0:00 Stream Type LIVE Seek to live, currently behind live LIVE Remaining Time - 0:00 1x Playback Rate Chapters Chapters Descriptions descriptions off , selected Captions captions settings , opens captions settings dialog captions off , selected Audio Track default , selected Picture-in-Picture Fullscreen This is a modal window. Beginning of dialog window. Escape will cancel and close the window. Text Color White Black Red Green Blue Yellow Magenta Cyan Opacity Opaque Semi-Transparent Text Background Color Black White Red Green Blue Yellow Magenta Cyan Opacity Opaque Semi-Transparent Transparent Caption Area Background Color Black White Red Green Blue Yellow Magenta Cyan Opacity Transparent Semi-Transparent Opaque Font Size 50% 75% 100% 125% 150% 175% 200% 300% 400% Text Edge Style None Raised Depressed Uniform Drop shadow Font Family Proportional Sans-Serif Monospace Sans-Serif Proportional Serif Monospace Serif Casual Script Small Caps Reset restore all settings to the default values Done Close Modal Dialog End of dialog window. by Taboola by Taboola Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like Fungo nas unhas: um truque simples reduz facilmente Acabe com o Fungo Undo He is a trusted advisor to large Indian companies, private equity funds and multinational organizations, principally advising them on building confidence, mergers and acquisitions, technology and smart capital allocation strategies. In his Emerging Markets role, his responsibilities include advancing EY's emerging markets growth agenda and connecting their priorities with the global firm's investments. Live Events Prior to becoming the Chairman and CEO, Memani established EY India's market-leading Corporate Finance (now Strategy and Transactions) practice in the late 90s. Memani was the President-Designate of the Confederation of Indian Industry for the year 2024-25 and Vice President for the year 2023-24. He contributes actively to the public discourse on tax and policy reforms and has been a member of several high-powered Government of India committees, including the Ministry of Finance taskforce that drafted a new Direct Tax Code in 2019. In addition, Memani is the President of the Board of Him Jyoti School, an institution dedicated to providing quality education to underprivileged girls in Uttarakhand. He is also a Board member of the Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Sirmaur and a member of the governing council of KREA University. Memani has also been the driving force behind EY Foundation, which is active in the areas of education, entrepreneurship for rural women and environment. Memani is a Chartered Accountant and holds a Bachelor of Commerce degree from Shri Ram College of Commerce, Delhi University. R Mukundan , Managing Director and CEO of Tata Chemicals Limited takes over as CII's President-Designate for 2025-26. Mukundan joined Tata Administrative Service in 1990, after completion of MBA from FMS, Delhi University. He is a distinguished alumnus of IIT, Roorkee; Fellow of Indian Chemical Society and an alumnus of Harvard Business School. During his 33 years career with Tata Group, he has held various responsibilities across the chemical, automotive and hospitality sectors of the Tata Group. He serves on industry forums and impact organisations. Mukundan was the Vice President of the Confederation of Indian Industry CII for the year 2024-25. He was the Chairman of CII Western Region in 2013-14. He Chaired CII's Institute of Quality Advisory Council, CII's National Committee on Environment and CII's National Committee of Industrial Relations in 2023. Suchitra K Ella , Co-founder and Managing Director, Bharat Biotech International Limited takes over as CII Vice President for 2025-26. She was instrumental in founding Bharat Biotech way back in 1996. In the past decade, Ella has co-founded and nurtured several companies in veterinary sciences, agri-biotech parks, food processing including pre-clinical toxicology and research institute. In 2022, Suchitra K Ella was honoured with Padma Bhushan for her outstanding contributions to society and industry. She is also recipient of SAARC women award, Colombo; Business Achievers Award, SIMA, Singapore among others. Ella was the Chairperson of CII Andhra Pradesh State from 2012-13, Founder Chairperson of CII's Indian Women's Network from 2013-15, and Chairperson of CII Southern Region for the year 2022-23.
