Sidharth Birla – President Elect
About Sidharth Birla
Sidharth Birla is the President-elect, FICCI.
Mr Birla is also Chairman of Xpro India Limited (an established Polymers Processing and manufacturing company) and Digjam Limited (an established Woolen Worsted Fabric manufacturing company). Sidharth Birla has been a Director on various corporate bodies since 1977.
Sidharth Birla has a wide-ranging experience in areas of corporate governance; strategic issues; acquisitions & divestments; company law; corporate & financial structuring; operating financial management and industrial / business operations; private equity fund – creation, structuring and documentation, etc.
He is a Master of Business Administration (MBA), 1980, IMEDE (now known as IMD), Switzerland. He has also participated in Owner-President Management Program (OPM 33), 2002, 03 & 04, Other Executive Education programs at Harvard Business School & IMD. Sidharth Birla is a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc. Hons.) in Physics, 1976, Calcutta University
Sidharth Birla’s engagements include:
- Chair of FICCI’s Corporate Laws sub-committee
Member
- 21st Council of Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (nominee of Central Government 2010-2013). He was also a nominee of the Central Government to the 19th Council 2004-2007.
- Erstwhile Director (Central Government nominee 1999-2002) on the Board of International Trade Promotion Organization
- Board of Governors, Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani
- Member of WPO, a US-based international organization of chief executives, with local chapters spread globally
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