The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) on Sunday announced the appointment of Sanjiv Puri, Chairman and Managing Director of ITC, as its new president for 2024-25 period.
Puri takes over from R Dinesh, Chairman of TVS Supply Chain Solutions.
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Sanjiv Puri is also the Chairman of ITC Infotech India Ltd, its subsidiaries in the UK and US, and Surya Nepal Private Ltd.
He heads ITC Ltd, a conglomerate with businesses in FMCG, hotels, paperboards & packaging, agribusiness, and IT.
The Chamber also announced the appointment of a new President-Designate and Vice President.
Rajiv Memani takes over as President-Designate of CII for 2024-25. He is currently the Chairman of the India region of EY (Ernst & Young), a leading global professional services organisation.
Memani is also a member of EY’s global management body as the Chair of its Global Emerging Markets Committee.
R Mukundan, Managing Director and CEO of Tata Chemicals Limited takes over as the vice president of CII for 2024-25.
Mukundan is a distinguished alumnus of IIT, Roorkee, a Fellow of Indian Chemical Society and an alumnus of Harvard Business School. Mukundan, during his 33-year career with Tata Group, has held various responsibilities across the chemical, automotive and hospitality sectors of the Tata Group.