M. M. Murugappan
MM Murugappan is a fourth-generation member of the Murugappa family and the Executive Chairman of the Murugappa Group Corporate Advisory Board since Feb 2018. He is Chairman of Tube Investments of India Ltd, Carborundum Universal Ltd and Coromandel International Ltd. He is a Trustee of the AMM Foundation and the Correspondent of the Murugappa Polytechnic College. He is also on the board of Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd, Cyient Ltd and IIT Madras-Research Park. He has a Bachelor's in Chemical Engineering from the AC College of Technology, University of Madras, and a Master of Science Degree in Chemical Engineering from the University of Michigan, United States. He is a member of the American and Indian Institutes of Chemical Engineers, the Indian Ceramic Society and the Plastics and Rubber Institute. In December 2019, MM Murugappan was awarded a Lifetime Achievement award by the

Vikatan Group for his contributions to the industry. He was also awarded the Lifetime Achievement award at TiECON Chennai 2022. In 2022, he was appointed as the Chairman of the Board of Governors of IIM Indore (Indian Institute of Management) for a four-year term. 