Onkar S. Kanwar has been Joint Managing Director of Apollo Tyres Ltd. at Artemis Health Sciences Pvt Ltd. since January 2006 and serves as its Chairman. Mr. Kanwar serves as Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer of Premier Tyres Ltd. He served as Managing Director, Chairman of the Board and Vice Chairman of Apollo Tyres Ltd. A prominent leader in the Indian Industry, He has successfully led Apollo Tyres Ltd. for more than 27 years now. He is also a member ... of the executive committee of FICCI. Mr. Kanwar served as Chairman of the Board of UFO India Limited. He served as Vice Chairman of the International Chamber of Commerce. He serves as Director with the Export Credit Guarantee Corporation of India, a Director with the Kerala State Industrial Corporation. He served as a Director of UFO India Limited. Mr. Kanwar is a Graduate in Science and Administration from the University of California
BY
JUNAID RAZA NOORI KHAN
PGDM 3rd SEM
SEC-B
Tuesday, November 24, 2009
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The correct profile of Mr Onkar S Kanwar, Chairman, Apollo Tyres Ltd, taken from the Apollo Tyres Website:
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A former member of the Government of India's National Manufacturing Competitiveness Council and the Kerala Development and Poverty Alleviation Advisory Council. He is also the Past President of the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce & Industry (FICCI), International Chamber of Commerce (ICC), Automotive Tyre Manufacturers' Association (ATMA), Director, Export Credit Guarantee Corporation of India and of the Kerala State Industrial Corporation.
A science and administration graduate from the University of California, Onkar Kanwar is a widely travelled individual and a keen student of modern management practices and their successful application in business. He devotes a large part of his time to reading.