Rajiv Memani takes over as new CII President for FY26

EY India's Chairman and CEO Rajiv Memani has assumed office as the President of the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) for 2025-26

New Delhi: Ernst & Young (EY) India’s Chairman and CEO Rajiv Memani has assumed office as the President of the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) for 2025-26, the industry lobby said on Sunday.

He takes over from Sanjiv Puri, Chairman & Managing Director of ITC Ltd. Memani is also a member of EY Global Executive Board as the Chair of its Growth Markets Council.

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R Mukundan, Managing Director & CEO of Tata Chemicals Ltd, took over as CII President-Designate for 2025-26. Mukundan joined Tata Administrative Service in 1990, after completing of MBA from FMS, Delhi University.

He is a distinguished alumnus of IIT, Roorkee; Fellow of Indian Chemical Society and an alumnus of Harvard Business School. Suchitra K Ella, Co-founder and Managing Director, Bharat Biotech International Ltd, took over as CII Vice President for 2025-26. She was instrumental in founding Bharat Biotech way back in 1996.