Yogesh Chander Deveshwar the Chairman of ITC Limited

one of India's largest multibusiness conglomerates. He was born on 4 February 1947. He received his Bachelor of Technology Degree in Mechanical Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology(IIT), Delhi in 1968. He has an AMP Diploma from Harvard Business School United States, and also did a course on advanced training in hoteliering and Services at Cornell University United States. .

Background
Mr. Yogesh Chander

Deveshwar has been the Chief Executive Officer of ITC Hotels Ltd., since January 1, 1996. Mr. Deveshwar has been Chief Executive Officer of ITC Ltd. since January 1, 1996. and ITC Foods Limited since 1996. He served as Managing Director of Air India Limited (now National Aviation Company of India Limited) from November 13, 1991 to February 10, 1994. He has a career spanning 36 years of experience across general management, strategic management and business leadership. He also serves as Chairman of Woodlands Hospital & Medical Research Centre Limited, Surya Nepal Private Limited and ITC Infotech India Ltd. , Agriculture Council of the Confederation of Indian Industries. And The Government of India has nominated him the Chairman of the Society and Board of Governors of the Indian Institute of Management, Kolkata. He has been Executive Director of ITC Hotels Ltd since 1984 and has been Director of ITC Ltd since 1984. He has been a Director at ITC Foods Limited since 1984.

Mr. Deveshwar serves as Non Executive Director of HT Media Ltd

and Director of ITC Ltd since 1984, ITC Foods Limited since 1984,
Woodlands Hospital & Medical Research Centre Limited, Surya Tobacco Co. (P) Limited; Confederation of Indian Industry, and West Bengal Industrial Development Corporation Limited. International Travel House Limited until May 5, 2006.

Mr. Deveshwar serves on the Executive Committees of some of India's premier trade and industry bodies.

He was Member on the Boards of Indian Airlines (India's domestic

carrier), International Airports Authority of India, Airports Authority of

India, National Aviation Company of India Limited and Air Mauritius Ltd.

He is Tollygunge Club Limited General Committee Member and a member of Governing Board at Indian School of Business.

He has also been honoured with the 'Manager Entrepreneur of the Year Award 2001' by Ernst & Young. And has been honoured with several recognitions within India, including the Honorary Fellowship of the All India Management Association, the Distinguished Alumni Award of the Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi, the 'Meridien Hotelier of the Year' Award and the Marketing Man of the Year from A&M, the country's

leading marketing publication.

Annual Compensation* Salary Bonus Total Annual Compensation 31,200,000 48,000,000 79,200,000