V. Kasturirangan
Kasturirangan joined the board of Galaxy Surfactants Limited as an independent
director with effect from October 15, 2004. He has a B.Tech (Hons) in Chemical Engineering
from IIT Mumbai and MBA from IIM Ahmedabad, India . He is also a recipient of Distinguished
Alumni Award from IIT, Mumbai. He has been actively involved in various consulting
assignments. Prior to the consulting assignments, he was President - North America
of Johnson Diversey, a position he held till June 2003. He has been associated with
Unilever for over 29 years holding senior positions in various countries.
Subodh
S. Nadkarni
Subodh is a fellow member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of
India and The Institute of Company Secretaries of India. He possesses rich and varied
experience of 21 years in the industry. He is an expert in Finance, Project Management,
Commerce, Manufacturing, Sales, Marketing, Human Resources, and General Administration.
He is President - Asia Pacific (based at Singapore) with Sulzer Chemtech Ltd., Switzerland,
a division of Sulzer Corporation, Switzerland and resposible for the business operations
of Sulzer Chemtech in the entire region.
Sudhir Patil
Sudhir is a chemical engineer from the University Department of
Chemical Technology, Mumbai and a recipient of the Distinguished Alumnus of UDCT
Award in 1998. Before setting up Galaxy, he was with
Hindustan Lever and Hico Products.
M. G. Parameswaran
Parameswaran joined the board of Galaxy Surfactants Limited as an independent director
with effect from June 27, 2005. He is chemical engineer from IIT Madras and an MBA
from IIM, Calcutta , India . He is the Executive Director, FCB ULKA India. In a
career spanning over two decades, he has worked with Rediffusion (Y&R), Boots
India and Yellow Pages before dropping anchor at FCB-Ulka over fifteen years ago.
He has worked on brands like Indica, Xerox, Cadburys, Thermax, Brufen, Strepsils,
Santoor, Sweetex and Wipro. He completed his two years term as the President of
the Advertising Club Mumbai, in June 2005. In 2004 he was named as one of India's
50 Most Powerful People in Marketing, Advertising and Media by a survey conducted
by the marketing magazine Pitch and he was also named one of the 20 Most Influential
People in Advertising by Economic Times Brand Equity Survey in 2005.
S.Ravindranath
S.Ravindranath joined the board of Galaxy Surfactants Limited as an independent
Director with effect from 29th June 2007. He is a B.Sc in Maths & Statistics & has
Masters in Operations Research and a fellow member of the Institute of Cost & Works
Accountants of India. He has served for more than three decades with Hindustan Lever
Limited(now Hindustan Unilever Limited) in various capacities and last held the position of Managing Director - Foods
Division. He brings with him vast experience and understanding of the markets in
which Galaxy operates.