Kumar Mangalam Birla' is an Indian industrialist and the chairman of the Aditya Birla Group, one of the largest conglomerate corporations in India. He is also the chancellor of the Birla Institute of Technology & Science.
3. Introduction
•Kumar Mangalam Birla’
born on 14 June 1967 is
an Indian industrialist and
the chairman of the Aditya Birla Group, one
of the largest conglomerate corporations in
India.
4. •An educationist, Birla is the Chancellor
of Birla Institute of Technology &
Science (BITS). He is Chairman of IIT
Delhi, IIM Ahmedabad and Chairman of
Rhodes India Scholarship Committee for
Oxford University. He serves on London
Business School’s Asia Pacific Advisory
Board and is an Honorary Fellow of the
London Business School.
5. Early Life And Education
•Birla is a fourth-generation member of the Birla
family from the state of Rajasthan. He was born
in Kolkata and raised in Mumbai. He has a
Bachelor of Commerce degree from H.R. College
of Commerce and Economics, MBA degree
from London Business School and CA (Chartered
Accountant) from ICAI (The Institute of Chartered
Accountants of India).
6. His success story
• When Mr. Kumar’s Father died in 1995, He took over
the position as chairman of Aditya Birla Group at the
age of 28.
• But he struggled for 2 to 3 years to come up and prove
himself and settled his business.
• Thus , because of his determination by facing all the
adverse situations today after 22 years transformed
his fathers empire to US$3.33 Billion in 1995 to
US$12.5 billion in 2017 by his knowledge, Passion,
Entrepreneurship, Interest & Leadership.
10. Awards
• CEO of the Year Award in 2016.
• Global Leadership Award in 2014.
• Business Leader Award in 2003 and 2013.
• Entrepreneur of the Year 2012
• NDTV Profit Business Leadership Awards 2012.
• Leadership Award 2008.
• Global Indian Leader of the Year 2007.
