Mr. Rahul C. Kirloskar (Executive Chairman)

A mechanical engineer from U.S.A, Rahul C. Kirloskar is a top notch technocrat associated with Kirloskar Group of Companies for more than eighteen years at senior levels in different capacities. Rahul Kirloskar has been a prime driving force behind the companies’ great success over the period of time.
After gaining expertise by participating in an intensive course for top management professionals on Total Quality Management (TQM) in Japan, he played a pivotal role in reinforcing KPCL's focus on reducing overheads in the organization. His efforts resulted in a healthy bottom line for the company even during trying times.

Mr. Atul C. Kirloskar (Chairman & Managing Director )

Mr. Atul C. Kirloskar began his career with the erstwhile Kirloskar Cummins Limited in the year 1978, where he started out as a trainee. In December 1981, he was appointed as the Chief Executive of Cummins Diesel Sales & Services. On 1 November 1984, he was appointed as the Executive Vice President of Kirloskar Oil Engines Limited (KOEL). He was co-opted on the Board of KOEL on 6 August 1985 wherein he took over as the Managing Director. In 1988, he was also appointed as the Vice Chairman of KOEL and held the position till 25 July 1998 when he was elected as Chairman of the Board of KOEL. He is a member of the World Economic Forum. He has served as President of MCCIA from September 2002 to September 2004, and was Chairman of CII National Committee of Defence since from 1998 to 2008.

Mr. Sanjay C. Kirloskar (Director)

Sanjay C Kirloskar is a mechanical engineer from Illinois Institute of Technology, USA. Immediately after completing his education, he gained valuable experience through practical training at various Kirloskar Group Companies.
He is also the Managing Director and Chairman of Kirloskar Brothers Limited. He is a member of Mahratta Chamber of Commerce, Industries and Agriculture (MCCIA) and FICCI and has held executive positions in these premier business associations.

Mr. Vikram S. Kirloskar (Director)

An alumna of MIT – USA, Vikram Kirloskar, is a BSc. in Mechanical Engineering. Vikram has been trained at various organisations in India and abroad in different capacities.
In this capacity, he was instrumental in setting up successful joint ventures for companies such as Kirloskar Toyoda Textile Machinery Pvt. Ltd., Toyota Kirloskar Motor Private Limited and Toyota Kirloskar Auto Parts Private Limited.

Mr. A. C. Mukherji (Director)

Arun C. Mukherji graduated as MA, F.I.I.I. He has a long and varied experience in Finance, Insurance and other Corporate functions. He has also held important position as Chairman and Managing Director of New India Assurance Company Limited.

Mr. J. Y. Tekawade (Director)

Janardhan Tekawade possesses a rich and varied experience in Corporate / Agriculture Sector and has done social work in Shrirampur in Maharashtra. He is a Founder member of The Shrirampur Peoples Co-op Bank Ltd. and had won the Gold Medal from the Government of India for producing highest sugarcane crop per acre.

Mr. G. Krishna Rao (Director)

Krishna Rao (B.Com, A.C.A, I.C.I.I.) has held senior position in General Insurance Corporation of India for several years and has a vast experience in Finance and Insurance matters.

Mr. P. S. Jawadekar (Director)

An Electrical Engineer, Padmakar Jawadekar has rich and varied experience of more than three decades in the industry and professional institutions. His work experience spans areas like technology sourcing, technology development and management, structuring of business units, human resources and industrial relations management marketing management, quality management and leadership development.

Mr. D. R. Swar (Director)

Dattatray Swar is a graduate in Mechanical Engineering. Besides being a qualified Engineer, he holds Diploma in Purchasing Management from American Society and Diploma in Material Management and Production Management, both from Jamanalal Bajaj Institute of Management. He started his career with Mahindra & Mahindra, and then worked with Greaves Cotton Co. Ltd, where he pre-dominantly worked in Vendor Development / Purchase and Materials Management.

He joined Kirloskar Oil Engines Limited in 1987 and worked for 20 years in various senior positions, out of which last seven years as ED. He has expertise in areas such as purchase, vendor developments, materials management, manufacturing and overall business operations. In KOEL he implemented cost reduction programmes vigorously. His efforts in productivity improvement, cost reduction, introductions of new concepts in manufacturing paid rich dividends to KOEL.