R. Dinesh takes over as chairman of TVS Supply Chain Solutions

TVS Supply Chain Solutions announced that its founder/promoter R. Dinesh (executive vice chairman of the company) has been appointed as the executive chairman of the company by the honourable board of directors. S. Mahalingam has stepped down as Chairman after completing his tenure of two terms as independent director, effective August 29, 2023.

Further, TVS SCS, part of the TVS Mobility Group, announced the appointment of K. Ananth Krishnan and Narayan K. Seshadri as additional independent directors on its board. With this appointment, the new board will have 5 independent directors (the other 3 being Tarun Khanna, B. Sriram and Gauri Kumar). S. Ravichandran, non-executive director has resigned from the board of the company to pursue his personal interests.

R. Dinesh, executive chairman, TVS Supply Chain Solutions, said, “I thank our chairman S. Mahalingam for his mentorship and guidance through his tenure at TVS SCS. TVS SCS is now at an inflection point and poised to open yet another new chapter of exponential growth in its illustrious history. We always believed in the Growth Framework – Customer, Capability, Country – as we built on the company's resilient business model with multiple drivers for profitable growth.”

He further added, “As we embark on our next growth phase, I would like to extend a warm welcome to K. Ananth Krishnan and Narayan K. Seshadri to the Board in sync with our technology-driven client-centricity focus as well as constant business transformation goals. Further, their expertise will support TVS SCS on its continued growth journey as we work towards establishing our leadership as a technology-led global supply chain player.”

S. Mahalingam, the outgoing chairman, said, “From its early years, TVS SCS perceived itself as a global multinational company. It continuously expanded its global footprint, while simultaneously creating local organisations, with a single name and purpose. I am happy that Mr. R. Dinesh, who has shown great entrepreneurship in building this organisation, will take over as the Chairman, as TVS SCS begins its journey as a listed company. I wish Mr. Dinesh and team all the best as he takes TVS SCS to greater heights.”

TVS SCS, which is promoted by TVS Mobility, T.S. Rajam Rubbers, Dhinrama Mobility Solution, and Ramachandhran Dinesh, successfully listed on the stock exchanges on 23rd August after a successful IPO.