T.V. Narendran

Global CEO & Managing Director of Tata Steel Limited
Chief Guest

Biography

Mr. T. V. Narendran is the Global CEO & Managing Director of Tata Steel Limited one of the largest steel producer in the world. As the CEO & MD, he has overseen the organic and inorganic growth of Tata Steel over the last few years. This includes the Kalinganagar greenfield expansion and the acquisition of Bhushan steel and the steel business of Usha Martin. He has over 32 years of experience in the Mining and Metals industry.

As the CEO & MD, he has overseen the organic and inorganic growth of Tata Steel over the last few years. This includes the Kalinganagar greenfield expansion and the acquisition of Bhushan steel and the steel business of Usha Martin. He has over 32 years of experience in the Mining and Metals industry.

Mr. Narendran is currently on the Board of Tata Steel Limited. He is the Chairman of Tata Steel Europe, Tata Steel BSL Limited 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. He was the co-chair of the Mining & Metals Governors Council of the World Economic Forum from 2016 to 2018. He is the President of the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII), and the President of the Indian Institute of Metals.

Mr. Narendran was involved in the journey of Deming Prize for Tata Steel with a focus on creation of customer value and societal value as a means for creating corporate value. He gave a speech at International Conference of Quality in Tokyo in 2014 and encourages the executives to share their experiences at national and international conferences.

Mr. Narendran is a Mechanical Engineer from the National Institute of Technology (NIT) Trichy and 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 Program in CEDEP-INSEAD, Fontainebleau, France.