Mr Chanakya Chaudhary was appointed as Vice President, Corporate Services at Tata Steel, in
November 2018, where he is responsible for spearheading branding and communication strategy along with policy advocacy and regulatory affairs for the company. His portfolio includes various functions like Corporate Social Responsibility, Medical Services, Corporate Administration, Security Services, Aviation Services, and Sports.

With a bachelor’s degree (Hons) in Mechanical Engineering from the prestigious BITS, Pilani, he joined Tata Steel in 1988 as a Graduate Engineer Trainee in the Raw Material Division at Jharia, Dhanbad, India. During his stint at the Collieries division, he worked in various capacities and was transferred to Total Quality Management (TQM) (Business Excellence Group). There, he worked with various divisions of Tata Steel to obtain ISO-9000 certification and in their improvement journey towards Business Excellence. He has worked as a lead assessor for Tata Group in its journey of Business Excellence and for the JRD Quality Value Award based on the Malcolm Baldridge Award Criteria.

He took over as Chief Resident Executive, Delhi in 2004 and was leading Corporate Affairs of the
A company dealing with the external stakeholders of the company.
On November 01, 2013, he was designated as Group Director-Corporate Communication & Regulatory Affairs and spearheaded the Communication Strategy and Policy Advocacy for the Company. In May 2018, he was entrusted with the role of Vice President of Raw Materials, where he was instrumental in bringing about several significant improvements to meet formidable
challenges and make the captive mining operations of various minerals (coal, iron ore, Manganese, Chromium, etc.) more robust and sustainable.

Mr Chaudhary has undertaken various distinguished management programs like the Young Managers. Program at INSEAD, France, in 1997, the Tata Group Executive Leadership Program conducted by the Michigan Ross School of Bu

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