Current Affairs - Persons - Discussion

S. Padmanabhan, a distinguished Tata Group veteran and an alumnus of IIM Bangalore (PGP 1982), has been appointed as the Chairman of Tata Chemicals effective May 30, 2025. His appointment marks a significant moment in Tata Chemicals' leadership journey, highlighting the Tata Group's tradition of nurturing internal talent. Padmanabhan has held key roles at TCS, Tata Power, and Tata Chemicals over a career spanning four decades. Recognized for his operational acumen and strategic leadership, his new role comes at a critical time as Tata Chemicals expands its global presence and focuses on sustainability and speciality chemicals.