Ramakrishnan Ramamurthy

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Member of HBR Advisory council Former Non-Executive Chairman of the Board in Heidelberg Cement India.Former independent Non-Executive Zuari cements Former MD -GMR Industries Ltd -Part of GMR group @ GMR Group
bangalore, karnataka, india
Ramakrishnan Ramamurthy's Location
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, India
About Ramakrishnan Ramamurthy

Recently Retired from GMR Group ( End Dec 22) and currently engaged in few corporates and Educational Institutions on Leadership Development . Also in Family business handholding SME & MSMEs on Family and Business Strategy .Was the Director in Geokno India Ltd- JV of GMR group from Nov 2019 until Mar 2022 and he was also on the board of Geokno until Sep 22. Previous to this assignement was working as a CEO business integration with the Group Chairman of GMR group from Apr 2014 unti Nov 2019. Prior to this -President of Mytrah Energy India Ltd until end Mar 2014. Mytrah Energy is an IPP in Renewable energy and an operating company in India and its holding company Mytrah Energy Ltd is AIM listed company in London Stock Exchange. . He guided and developed the Organization & business development process for what it is today Prior to this he was the Managing Director, GMR Industries Ltd from Jun 2008 to Aug 2010; Chief Executive in Sanmar Engineering of the Sanmar group from 2002 to 2006. Vice-President operations in Addison Tools of the Amalgamation Group . Worked with Carborundum Universal of Murugappa Group in various capacities in Sales & Marketing, Product Development, Technical services, Heading Manufacturing , International Business development etc, He started his career with MICO -Bangalore currently the Bosch group as an apprentice and between 1976 - 1979 he was an Engineer responsible for Training of Apprentices, Graduate Trainees and Technical Trainees.. He has been associated with various Engineering Institutes/ Colleges and Business schools as visiting faculty or for guest lectures. He has summarized the learning from various best books and shared this with people at large . Some of the books he has reviewed and summarized are - Don't Sprint the Marathon , Good to Great, How the Mighty fall, Fish, Change your questions Change your life, Derailed, Owning up, Know can do , Discipline of Execution, Working with Emotional Intelligence etc, A Professional who is a practitioner who has lived through challenges and executed his experience in turning around companies and building organizations Areas of Experience :General Management & P & L Board Level ExperienceOrganization DevelopmentSales & Marketing Manufacturing Change Management Turning around sick/loss making companies Academic interactionsCurrently on the board of HCIL ( listed company in India) as Director & Non-Executive Chairman of the Board of Heidelberg Cements India ( Listed company in Indian Stock exchange) . Also a member of all board committees

Ramakrishnan Ramamurthy's Current Company Details
GMR Group

Gmr Group

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Member of HBR Advisory council Former Non-Executive Chairman of the Board in Heidelberg Cement India.Former independent Non-Executive Zuari cements Former MD -GMR Industries Ltd -Part of GMR group
bangalore, karnataka, india
Website:
gmrgroup.in
Employees:
5063
Ramakrishnan Ramamurthy Work Experience Details
  • Gmr Group
    Principle Associate
    Gmr Group Dec 2023 - Present
    Hyderabad/ Bangalore
  • Heidelberg Cement India Lts
    Non-Executive Chairman Of The Board
    Heidelberg Cement India Lts Oct 2021 - Present
    Bangalore
    Non- Executive Chairman of the Board - Listed company in Indian Stock Exchange
  • Gmr Jv Company
    Md - Gmr Jv Company
    Gmr Jv Company Nov 2019 - Sep 2022
    Hyderabad, Telangana, India
  • Gmr Group
    Ceo- Business Integration- Group Chairman Office
    Gmr Group Apr 2014 - Nov 2019
    Bangalore
    CEO -Business Integration in office of Group Chairman
  • Mytrah Energy (India) Ltd)
    President
    Mytrah Energy (India) Ltd) Jul 2011 - Mar 2014
    Hyderabad Area, India
    Was Heading the Organization development for the last 2-1/2 years and building the business, Policies, Processes and Governance areas. From a 25 member team in Jul 2011 , build the organization to 230 people strong team with rolled out policies and processes in all functional areas of the business. Also building the Hydro and the International business for the company in the Renewable energy domain.
  • At Gmr Energy Ltd
    Head - Renewable Energy , Business Excellence & Erm
    At Gmr Energy Ltd Sep 2010 - Aug 2011
    Bangalore
    Was responsible for starting the Renewable energy business vertical and developed and executed the first 25 Mw Solar Project in Gujarat- India in a span of 12 month. Driving the Business Excellence and ERM initiative across the Energy Business of the GMR group.
  • Gmr Industries Ltd
    Managing Director
    Gmr Industries Ltd Apr 2008 - Sep 2010
    Bangalore
    CEO/MD of GMR Industries listed in BSE & NSE and was on the board of the company. Enhanced the Crushing capacity from 3500 tons to 11000 tons in the span of 3 years by executing state of the art green field project in Karnataka and acquiring a Sick Co-operative sugar unit and invested to make it as an asset on BOOT basis for 25 years. Right Sized the organization and brought in Policies, processes and governance. Successfully implemented SAP across the business and increased the… Show more CEO/MD of GMR Industries listed in BSE & NSE and was on the board of the company. Enhanced the Crushing capacity from 3500 tons to 11000 tons in the span of 3 years by executing state of the art green field project in Karnataka and acquiring a Sick Co-operative sugar unit and invested to make it as an asset on BOOT basis for 25 years. Right Sized the organization and brought in Policies, processes and governance. Successfully implemented SAP across the business and increased the employ-ability of the team through Learning & Development. Has been a active member in SISMA in Karnataka and A.P and also at National level. Divested the business very successful to realized a good value for the Promoters in 2010. Show less
  • Gmr Industries Ltd
    Joint Managing Director
    Gmr Industries Ltd Jul 2006 - Mar 2008
    Joined the Company in Jul 2006 and de-merged the Ferro business and made GMR Industries as a company to focus on Agri business. Closed down the International business which had lot of litigation challenges and dealt with them for settlement. Moved the registered office from Hyderabad to Bangalore as part of the restructuring and right sizing the organization - readiness for growth
  • Sanmar Engineering Ltd
    Chief Executive
    Sanmar Engineering Ltd Oct 2002 - Jul 2006
    Chennai
    Joined the group in 2002 as Business Head for Xomox Sanmar - and was instrumental for turning around the business, change management, restructuring the organization, People development. Relayed the manufacturing facility into product value stream and brought in the Lean concept and multi-skilling and multi machine working. Implemented SAP for the entire business process 2005 moved to Tyco Sanmar- Safety valves manufacutring JV with Tyco International and expanded the manufacturing faciltiy… Show more Joined the group in 2002 as Business Head for Xomox Sanmar - and was instrumental for turning around the business, change management, restructuring the organization, People development. Relayed the manufacturing facility into product value stream and brought in the Lean concept and multi-skilling and multi machine working. Implemented SAP for the entire business process 2005 moved to Tyco Sanmar- Safety valves manufacutring JV with Tyco International and expanded the manufacturing faciltiy and multi machine /skilling of people. Show less
  • Addison & Company
    Vice-President -Operations
    Addison & Company Oct 2000 - Sep 2002
    Chennai , India
    Responsible for entire Manufacturing , Sales & Marketing for the Company. Brought in the process of Strategy, Business plan, Review process across the all the functions. Optimization of cost , Relaying of production line to Product value stream to increase time to market, reduction in WIP, Market in concept for few top line products. Drawn up a next 5 year strategy to minimize the cost to remain competitive in the market and enhance the Product brand . Restructured the Dealer policy to… Show more Responsible for entire Manufacturing , Sales & Marketing for the Company. Brought in the process of Strategy, Business plan, Review process across the all the functions. Optimization of cost , Relaying of production line to Product value stream to increase time to market, reduction in WIP, Market in concept for few top line products. Drawn up a next 5 year strategy to minimize the cost to remain competitive in the market and enhance the Product brand . Restructured the Dealer policy to improve the receivables and opening out new dealer outlets . Show less
  • Carborundum Unviersal Ltd
    Various
    Carborundum Unviersal Ltd Jul 1980 - Sep 2000
    Various positions- Sales executive, Asst.Manager -Tech services, Manager-Product Development, Regional Manager-West, Plant Manager, DGM- International Marketing, GM-Marketing
  • Alfred Herbert India Ltd
    Sales & Service Executive
    Alfred Herbert India Ltd Apr 1979 - Jul 1980
    Sales and servicing of Machine tools -Indian and Imported
  • Motor Industries Ltd- ( License Bosch) Bangalore
    Junior Engineer
    Motor Industries Ltd- ( License Bosch) Bangalore Feb 1970 - Apr 1979
    Training of Apprentices, Graduate Trainees and Technical trainees. Also responsible for Shop floor training of workers on Quality measurement, Skill training in specific identified areas.

Ramakrishnan Ramamurthy Education Details

  • Financial Times - Hk & Uk
    Financial Times - Hk & Uk
    Board Management & Processes
  • Family Firm Institure -Boston -Usa
    Family Firm Institure -Boston -Usa
    Distinction
  • Bangalore University
    Production & Marketing
  • Vijaya College -Bangalore
    Vijaya College -Bangalore
    Accounting & Banking

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Ramakrishnan Ramamurthy works for Gmr Group

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Ramakrishnan Ramamurthy's current role is Member of HBR Advisory council Former Non-Executive Chairman of the Board in Heidelberg Cement India.Former independent Non-Executive Zuari cements Former MD -GMR Industries Ltd -Part of GMR group.

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Ramakrishnan Ramamurthy attended Financial Times - Hk & Uk, Family Firm Institure -Boston -Usa, Bangalore University, Vijaya College -Bangalore.

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