Dr. Sanjiv Goenka
Dr. Sanjiv Goenka, is the Chairman of the 7 billion dollar RP Sanjiv Goenka Group since it’s inception in 2011 . The Group has 50,000 employees worldwide and over five hundred thousand shareholders.
Dr Goenka was the youngest ever President of the Confederation of Indian Industry ( CII ) and also the youngest ever President of the Indian Chamber of Commerce ( ICC ). He was the former President of the All India Management Association (AIMA).
Dr Goenka has served as the Chairman of the prestigious Board of Governors of the Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur (IIT-KGP) for a record four terms and also was the Chairman of the Board of Governors of Indian Institute of Technology, Gandhinagar (IIT-GN). He is the Chairman of the reputed International Management Institute (IMI) of Delhi, Kolkata and Bhubaneswar.
He has been ranked #23 in India Today’s List of 50 Most Powerful People in India in 2023.
He has also been conferred with awards like
Global Leader for Tomorrow, WEF, Davos in 1993
Indian Business Leader of the Year at Belfast Global India Business Meet in 2013
Banga Bibhushan Award for his contribution to West Bengal in 2015
Businessman of the Year – Hello! Hall of Fame in 2016
Distinguished Fellowship Award from Institute of Directors, India in 2016
Degree of Doctor of Literature from the University of North Bengal in 2018
Asian Leadership Award 2019 from Asian Association of Management Organisations
Honorary Doctoral Degree from XIM, Bhubaneswar in 2019
Doctor of Philosophy (Honoris Causa), by Amity University in 2019
AIMA bestows Business Leader of the Year award 2021
Honoured with the Hurun Visionary Business Leader Award 2023
