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Shrivardhan Goenka
Shrivardhan Goenka is a sixth-generation scion of one of India’s oldest and most distinguished business families. His father Mr. Gouri Prasad Goenka is the Chairman of the Duncan Goenka Group, a diversified industrial conglomerate with interests in Tea, Fertilizer, Cement, Paper, Chemicals, Textiles and Engineering. Currently he is the President of Indian Chamber of Commerce, Kolkata - a premier industry body representing Eastern India.

Shrivardhan graduated from St. Xavier’s College, Kolkata and earned a Masters of Business Administration degree from the Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University, USA. He subsequently went on to assume the role of Vice Chairman of Duncan Goenka Group and led the process of transformation of these companies from being marginal players to becoming forces to reckon with within their respective industries.

In addition, he has taken on the task of expanding the Group’s business frontiers across geographies by leveraging its expertise and knowhow which, he believes, will not only add value to the local resources but also give a fillip to the Duncan Goenka growth trajectory.

By infusing a modern outlook into the traditional family-business value systems, Shrivardhan is now redefining the horizons of the Duncan Goenka Group. The Group has deep roots; he aims to give it wings…..