Mr. Suresh has been in leadership roles in the Indian Fertiliser Sector for over two decades. He is the current Managing Director of Paradeep Phosphates Limited, Chairman of Fertiliser Association of India (FAI) and is a member of the Boards of Directors of International Fertiliser Association (IFA) as well as Zuari Maroc Phosphates Pvt Ltd (ZMPPL).
Mr. Krishnan has been associated with Fertiliser, Energy, Sugar and Cement sectors in a career spanning over 35 years. His corporate experience traverses manufacturing, corporate finance & restructuring, corporate strategy, projects planning & execution, operations, business development and mergers & acquisitions. In the past, he has served as the MD & CEO of Zuari Agro Chemicals Ltd (ZACL), Mangalore Chemicals & Fertilisers Limited (MCFL) and Zuari Industries Limited (ZIL).
Widely acknowledged for his leadership, vision and commitment, Mr. Krishnan is an active proponent of resource efficient agriculture.
Career
He graduated BE, MS, Chemical Engineering, Economics at Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani.
Details of other Directorships
- Mangalore Chemicals and Fertilisers Limited
- Paradeep Phosphates Limited
- Zuari Farmhub Limited
- Zuari Maroc Phosphates Private Limited
- The Fertiliser Association of India
- Water Energy Food Transitions Research LLP
Nationality: Indian