People
The people who run the group
The family, the board of the holding company, and the people who run each company. Every name here is invented for this sample site.
Family
- Velmurugan PonnusamyChairman, Ponvel Holdings · since 1996Boards: Ponvel Holdings, Ponvel Sago & Starch, Ponvel Spinning MillsSon of the founder. Has led the group since 1996.
- Meenakshi VelmuruganDirector, Ponvel Holdings; Chairperson, Ponvel Educational Trust · since 1994Boards: Ponvel HoldingsSet up the school trust in 1994.
- Arun VelmuruganManaging Director, Ponvel Holdings · since 2026Boards: Ponvel Holdings, Ponvel Roadways, Ponvel Foodstuff TradingThird generation. Ran the Hosur branch of Ponvel Roadways.
- Kayal VelmuruganDirector, Ponvel Foods · since 2021Boards: Ponvel Foods, Ponvel SolarThird generation. Started Ponvel Foods.
Board of the holding company
- R. SundararajanIndependent director · independent director · since 2018Boards: Ponvel Holdings, Ponvel Spinning MillsRetired banker. Chairs the audit committee.
- Fathima RahmanIndependent director · independent director · since 2022Boards: Ponvel HoldingsChartered accountant in Coimbatore.
- R. KavithaCompany Secretary, Ponvel Holdings · since 2015Also the grievance officer for this website.
Heads of companies
- J. BalasubramaniamGeneral Manager, Ponvel Sago & Starch · since 2008
- K. Senthil KumarManaging Director, Ponvel Roadways · since 2012
- Lakshmi NarayananChief Executive, Ponvel Spinning Mills · since 2017
- Anitha JosephPrincipal, Ponvel Vidyalaya · since 2020
- Priya RameshDesignated Partner, Ponvel Packaging · since 2012
- Vignesh RajaHead of Solar, Ponvel Solar · since 2019
- Mohammed IrfanGeneral Manager, Ponvel Foodstuff Trading, Dubai · since 2014
- Suresh PandianManager, Ponvel Textiles, Muscat · since 2016