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Tata Chemicals CEO R Mukundan becomes CII president for 2026 27 replacing Rajiv Memani
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Published on 12 May 2026
His CII team includes Bharat Biotech and RP Sanjiv Goenka
R Mukundan, CEO of Tata Chemicals, has taken over as President of the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) for 2026-27, succeeding Rajiv Memani. The leadership line-up for the term also names Suchitra K Ella of Bharat Biotech International as president-designate and Shashwat Goenka of RP-Sanjiv Goenka Group as vice-president, signalling fresh priorities for the industry body.
- R Mukundan succeeds Rajiv Memani as CII President for 2026-27
- Suchitra K Ella becomes president-designate for the same term
- Shashwat Goenka is named vice-president for 2026-27
- Leadership transition brings new faces from biotech and conglomerates
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The Economic Times