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Mr.
Vikram Rao
Head, Acrylic Fibre Business and Overseas Spinning
Business and Director, Aditya Birla Management
Corporation Private Limited
Mr.
Vikram Rao heads the Acrylic Fibre Business and
supervises the overseas spinning business of the
Group. He is also a Director on the Board of the
Aditya Birla Management Corporation Private Limited,
the Group’s apex decision making body.
Mr. Rao joined the Group in 1999 from Arvind Mills
Limited where he was the President of the Shirting
Division and Bed and Bath Projects. He also held
additional responsibility as the President of
Knit Fabrics and Garment Division.
Mr. Rao started his career with Madura Coats in
1975 as a management trainee and, over the years,
became the President of the Textile Division,
reporting to the Chairman of Madura Coats.
He holds the chairmanship of the Confederation
of Indian Industries (CII) task force on textiles
for Karnataka. He was awarded the Super Achiever
Award by the Indira Group of Institutes, Pune
in 2003. Mr. Rao is well known and highly regarded
in the textile and apparel industry in India.
Mr. Rao holds degrees in chemical engineering
and business management. He is married, with two
children and is a tennis and theatre enthusiast.
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