CEO for a Leading Building Materials & Construction Solutions Company

Role

CEO - Chemicals

Client

leading player in the chemicals industry

Location

Chennai

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Mandate Outline:

Our client, a well-established player in the building materials and construction solutions space, has a legacy of over several decades with a strong presence in roofing, boards & panels, and prefabricated structures. Backed by a reputed industrial group, the company is poised to evolve into a more agile and innovation-driven organization to tap into emerging opportunities in sustainable construction and modern building technologies.

With a clear ambition to strengthen its leadership position, expand market share, and drive operational excellence, the need arose to bring in a CEO who could lead the business into its next phase of growth.

The mandate was to identify a seasoned business leader with a track record of scaling manufacturing-led businesses, strong commercial acumen, and the ability to lead business transformation. The role required a leadership style that balances strategic vision with execution discipline, while fostering a culture of empowerment, accountability, and collaboration across teams.

As part of the search, we mapped adjacent sectors such as building solutions, construction materials, industrial products, and engineered materials, focusing on leaders with experience in driving growth in highly competitive and channel-driven markets.

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                Ramadhurai K

Ramadhurai K

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