New office bearers elected for CII Southern Region for the year 2022-23

Ms Suchitra K Ella, Chairperson & Mr Kamal Bali, Deputy Chairman

Chennai, 16 March 2022:  Ms Suchitra K Ella, Co-Founder and Joint Managing Director, Bharat Biotech International Ltd, Hyderabad has been elected as Chairperson of CII Southern Region for the year 2022-23.

Ms Ella has been closely associated with CII.   She was the Deputy Chairperson of CII Southern Region for the year 2021-22. She was the Past Chairperson of CII Andhra Pradesh in 2012-13. She was also the Founding Chairwoman of CII IWN Southern Region during 2013-15 and was also the CII National Council Member and Founding & Past National Chairwoman of IWN from 2015-18.

Bharat Biotech is a leading innovation driven manufacturing company globally, with over 145 global patents, 1700 employees, with exports to over 123 countries and more than 4 billion doses of vaccines supplied to public health worldwide. 

Mr Kamal Bali, President & Managing Director, Volvo Group India, Bangalore has been elected as Deputy Chairman of CII Southern Region for the year 2022-23.                    

Mr Bali is an active member of CII.  He was the Past Chairman of CII Karnataka for the year 2017-18. He was also the Chairman, Manufacturing Sub-Committee, CII-SR 2020-21 and Co-Chairman, Entrepreneurs & Startup Forum in 2019-20

Volvo Group world’s leading manufacturers of trucks, buses, construction equipment and marine and industrial engines with 3,500 employees, has around 1,00,000 Trained trucks & bus drivers, they sell their products in 190 markets around the world.