Suresh Krishna (businessman) explained

Suresh Krishna
Birth Date:1936 12, df=yes
Birth Place:Madurai, Madras Presidency, India
Education:Bachelor of Science (chemistry)
M.A., Literature
Alma Mater:Madras Christian College, India
University of Wisconsin, U.S.
University of Munich, Germany
Occupation:Industrialist
Chairman
Spouse:Usha Krishna
Children:3
Relatives:TVS family
T V Sundram Iyengar (grandfather)
Awards:"Sir Jehangir Ghandy Medal for Industrial Peace", "Businessman of the Year 1995", JRD Tata Corporate Leadership Award, "Padma Shri in 2006"

Suresh Krishna, an Indian industrialist, is the Chairman of Sundram Fasteners Limited (SFL),[1] and the Chairman of the holding company, T V Sundram Iyengar & Sons Pvt Ltd.[2]

Suresh Krishna is the grandson of the founder of TVS Group, late Sri T V Sundram Iyengar, and the eldest son of the late Sri T S Krishna.

Career

Currently, SFL has 27 factories including one each in China and the United Kingdom. SFL manufactures a variety of automotive products such as high tensile fasteners, cold extruded parts, sintered metal parts, power train components, radiator caps, wind energy components, hot forged parts, foundry parts, water pumps and oil pumps.[3]

Under his leadership, SFL became the first Indian Engineering company to acquire ISO 9000 certification.[4] It is also the first engineering company in India to achieve Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) Excellence Award.[5]

Net worth

Forbes lists his net worth as of April 2022 at $1.1 billion USD.[6]

Recognition

Suresh Krishna served as the President of the Automotive Component Manufacturers Association of India from 1982 to 1984[7] and as the President of the Confederation of Indian Industry from 1987 to 1988.[8]

He has been board director of several TVS Group companies, as well as for the Industrial Credit & Investment Corporation of India, Tata Steel,[9] Videsh Sanchar Nigam Ltd, Institute for Financial Management & Research, etc.

He was appointed as a Director on the Central Board of the Reserve Bank of India.[10]

Awards and honours

The Government, Business and Industry bodies have recognized Suresh Krishna's contributions.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Investor Sundram Fasteners. sundram.com. 2019-02-28.
  2. News: Motor India - TVS Chairman. Motor India Online.
  3. Web site: About Us Part of the Legendary TVS Group of Companies Started in 1911. sundram.com. 2019-03-01.
  4. News: Quality matters for success. 12 January 2000 . Sushila . Ravindranath . The Hindu. 2 March 2019.
  5. Web site: All India JIPM TPM Award Winners. tpmclubindia.org. 2019-03-01.
  6. Web site: Suresh Krishna . Forbes - The World's Billionaires. August 19, 2022.
  7. Web site: Past Presidents. acma.in. 2019-03-04.
  8. Web site: CII. cii.in. 2019-03-04.
  9. Web site: Tata Steel 102nd Annual Report 2008 - 2009. tatasteel.com. 2019-03-04.
  10. Web site: RBI board reconstituted. The Hindu. 2000-11-29. 2019-03-04.
  11. Web site: Padma Awards Interactive Dashboard . 2019-03-04 . dashboard-padmaawards.gov.in . en.
  12. Web site: Qimpro - Qimpro Awards - Business . 2019-03-04 . qimpro.com.
  13. Web site: IMC RBNQA . 2019-03-04 . imcrbnqa.com.
  14. Web site: Awards AIMA Jrd Tata Corporate Leadership Award AIMA . 2019-03-04 . aima.in.
  15. Web site: 2000-01-12 . Quality matters for success . 2019-03-04 . The Hindu.
  16. Web site: E&Y Award .
  17. Web site: Team . Naanayam Vikatan . 2017-12-22 . #LiveUpdates தமிழகத்தில் சிறந்த தொழில்முனைவோர்களை கெளரவிக்கும் நாணயம் விகடன் பிசினஸ் ஸ்டார் அவார்ட்ஸ் - 2017 #NanayamAwards2017 Nanayam Vikatan Business Star Awards 2017 . 2019-03-04 . ta.
  18. Web site: Sundram Fasteners' Suresh Krishna conferred CII's 'Quality Ratna' award . 2019-11-26 . en-US.

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