A Vellayan appointed as Chairman of IIM Kozhikode

Executive Chairman of Murugappa Group and Chairman of Coromandal International Ltd, EID Parry (India) and Murugappa Holdings, A Vellayan has been appointed as the new Chairman of the Society and Board of Governors of IIM Kozhikode.  In the past, Dr Vellayan has held positions of President in various industry and trade organizations, and has also been Director of EXIM Bank and Indian Overseas Bank. He is an alumnus of well-known educational institutions such as Doon School, Sriram College of Commerce, Aston University, UK and University of Warwick Business School, UK. He has been honoured with Doctor of Science (Honoris Causa) by the Tamil Nadu Agricultural University and Aston University, UK.