Thomas Varghese

LEADERSHIP COACH & MENTOR , Ex Business Head - Aditya Birla Textiles, at Aditya Birla Group .

Role
Advisor at Raymond Lifestyle Limited
Location
Mumbai, MH, IN
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About Thomas Varghese

For exciting work opportunities at Aditya Birla Group visit https://careers.adityabirla.comMember of Aditya Birla Group’s top leadership team comprising of Business Directors and Business Heads. The 42 billion conglomerate has a Leadership group comprising of 17 senior leaders under the Chairmanship of Mr Kumarmangalam Birla. The leadership group is involved in steering group wide initiatives and transformational projects. Have been actively engaged in all group initiatives including HR, Talent and Strategic Projects.A transformational authentic leader, working with large number of people. Major contributions have been the complete turnaround of the flagship Pulp and Fibre business as Chief Marketing Officer (Fiber) and Chief Manufacturing Officer of Harihar one of the largest complexes in ABG in 2004, Head of Pulp Business in North America and Laos and India. Was instrumental in the first M&A of acquiring Chinese VSF Company in 2006. Set up the world’s finest textile, Research and Application Development Centre in Kharach (Gujarat) TRADC. This project was conc and executed looking at world’s best R&D complexes and today is regarded at the best globally. Managing a $1.2 billion portfolio of 3 business in Textiles for the Aditya Birla Group. This comprises of Domestic Textiles (India), Overseas Spinning (Indonesia – 3 plants, Thailand and Philippines) and Acrylic Fibre (Thailand and Egypt). It is a full P&L responsibility and work as a Director on almost 6 Boards. All companies are separate legal entities. Total manpower is 14,600, including 1400 management staff.

Experience

  1. Advisor

    Raymond Lifestyle Limited

    Jan 2026 — Present · Mumbai, IN

Education

  • Harvard Business School

    Advanced Management Program, General Studies

    2006

  • Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi

    Bachelor's degree, Textile Sciences and Engineering

    1978 — 1982

  • Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi

    Bachelor of Technology - BTech, Textile Engineering

    1977 — 1982

  • Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi

    Bachelor of Technology - BTech, Textile Sciences and Engineering

    1977 — 1982

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