Chairmen & Directors

Dr. Pawan Goenka (b. 1954) is an Indian businessman and the present Chairman of the Board of Governors of IIT Madras. Dr. Goenka obtained his B.Tech. in mechanical engineering from IIT Kanpur. He obtained his Ph.D. from Cornell University. Dr. Goenka was formerly the Managing Director of Mahindra and Mahindra Limited, Mumbai and the Chairman of SsangYong Motor Company, South Korea. He is also a national council member of the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII).