Leading global payroll technology provider, Ramco Systems Limited, announced the appointment of Dr. M S Krishnan and Dr. Aravind Srinivasan as Non-Executive Independent Directors on the company’s Board, with effect from February 7, 2024.
According to the company’s exchange filing, “The Postal Ballot process for approving the appointment of Directors was concluded on March 14, 2024. The Members of the Company had approved the appointment Dr. M S Krishnan (DIN: 08539017) and Dr. Aravind Srinivasan (DIN: 00088037) as Non-Executive Independent Directors not liable to retire by rotation, for a period of five (5) consecutive years, from February 07, 2024, to February 06, 2029.”
Dr. M. S. Krishnan, 60 years, is the Accenture Chair Professor of Computer Information Systems and Professor of Technology and Operations at the Ross Business School, University of Michigan. He is currently the Faculty Director for Business+Tech initiative and CK Prahalad and India Initiatives at the school. He has also been the associate dean for global initiatives, executive programs and action-based learning at the Ross Business School. He has co-authored the book “The New Age of Innovation: Driving Co-Created Value with Global Networks” with Professor C. K. Prahalad (late). The Economist and BusinessWeek magazine named this book as one of the Best Books on Innovation in 2008. Dr. Krishnan received his degrees in Mathematics and Computer Applications from the University of Delhi, India and Ph.D. in Information Systems from Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, USA in 1996. He was awarded the ICIS Best Dissertation Prize for his Doctoral Thesis on “Cost and Quality Considerations in Software Product Management”.
Dr. Aravind Srinivasan, 54 years, graduated in medicine from PSG Institute of Medical Sciences, Coimbatore, South India in 1992 and completed his residency in ophthalmology leading to Masters in Ophthalmology from Aravind Eye Institute and Postgraduate Institute of Ophthalmology, Madurai, South India in 1996. Having worked in the medical field, he had a passion for management. In 2000, he did his MBA with specialization in strategy from the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, USA. After MBA, he took over as the Administrator of Aravind Eye Care System and was instrumental in bringing changes to the various facets of the organization. Since 2011, he has been serving the organization in the role of Director-Projects of Aravind Eye Care System. He is on the Board of Govel Trust that runs the Aravind Eye Hospitals. From September 2017, he is leading the Aravind Eye Hospital Chennai as Chief Medical Officer.
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