HeidelbergCement India Limited at its board meeting held on February 12, 2019 approved the appointment of Mr. Ramakrishnan Ramamurthy as an Independent Director on the Board of Directors of the Company for a term of five years with effect from 12 February 2019, subject To Approve the shareholders at the next Annual General Meeting. He is presently working with the Chairman of GMR Group as President- Business Integration from the last five years supporting business strategy, policies, systems, processes and integration of the various businesses in the Group. He started his career with Bosch (India) as an apprentice and thereafter worked with Murugappa group for around twenty years. He has been President of Mytrah Energy Ltd. (an IPP Renewable energy organization), Managing Director of GMR Industries Ltd. and Chief Executive of Sanmar Engineering.