Speakers


Chief Guest
 
Mr. B. SANTHANAM   Mr. Viji Santhanam
Chairman - Sundaram Finance Limited.
Managing Director - Brakes India Limited.
Board Member - TVS Group of Companies.
Indian Institute of Technology Madras Research Park.
Madras School of Economics.
Chairman - Worth Trust.
Trustee - Sundaram Medical Foundation.
Past President - ACMA (Automotive Component Manufacturers Association of India).
     
Guests of Honour
     
  Mr. T. K. Ramachandran
President & Chief Technical Officer
EL Forge Ltd.
     
  Mr. R. Vasu
Vice President - Corporate QHSE Systems & Corp. Mgt. Rep. - Brakes India Ltd.,
Faculty - Six Sigma Black & Green Belt for BI Engineers & Anna University.
Member - Corporate Sustainability Committee in CII.
Presented Papers on Six Sigma Initiatives at CII National Conference,
ANQ Congress & SAE Conference.
     
Panel Chairman
     
  Mr. K. V. Ganapathi
Managing Partner - Broadway Engg. & Transport Co.,
President - Codissia Intec Technology Centre.
Past Secretary - Small Industries Testing & Research Centre.
Past President - CODISSIA. Past Chairman - Intec.
Past Sr. Vice President - SIEMA.
     
Panelists
 
  Mr. K. Balasubramanian
Chairman - Precision Equipments Chennai Pvt Ltd.,
Precision Machine & Auto Components Pvt. Ltd.,
Kay Bee Engineering Enterprises, PREMACO.
President - TN Chamber of Nippon India Trade & Industry,
AOTS - Alumini 5S Forum of India.
Vice President - Chennai District Small Industries Association.
Past President - ABKAOTS Dosokai, TN.
     
  Mr. V. S. Karunakaran
Managing Director- Integral Component Manufacturers Pvt. Ltd.
President - SIPCOT Irungattukottai Manufacturers Association (SIMA).
Member - Institute of Industrial Engineers, USA.
Engineering Export Promotion Council.
     
  Mr. N. Subramaniam
Managing Director - Habasit Iakoka Private Limited,
Past Hon. Secretary - ICCI, Coimbatore.
Member - Swiss Indian Chamber of Commerce &
Indo-Italian Chamber of Commerce.
Research Advisory Committee Member - SITRA.


     
  Mr. N. Visvanathan
Managing Partner & CEO - Ammarun Foundries.
President - Coimbatore Industrial Infrastructure Association.
Vice President - Tamilnadu Electricity Consumers Association.
Past Chairman - Institute of Indian Foundrymen.
Past Vice President - CODISSIA.
     
  Mr. K. S. Natarajan
Managing Director - Trident Pneumatics Pvt. Ltd.,
Member - CII, ICCI, CODISSIA,
Coimbatore Productivity Council,
Bombay Natural History Society.
     
Organisers
     
  Mr. P. N. BALASUBRAMANIAN
Partner - COIMBATORE BRIGHT STEELS.
Past President - CODISSIA.
Treasurer - Codissia Intec
Technology Centre.
     
  Mr. J. BALU
Managing Director,
GKS ENGINEERING PVT. LTD.,
Past President - CODISSIA.
     
  Rtn. D. K. KARTHIKEYAN
Project Director - GMCV 2020
Director - TEXAS VENTURES.
Jt. Secretary - SAE India, Coimbatore Chapter.
     
  Mr. R. RAMACHANDRAN
Partner,
VASANTHAM FOUNDRY.
     
  Mr. M. V. RAMESH BABU
Partner,
PARAMOUNT PLATERS.