As managing director of Tata Industries (TIL), Mr Chaukar
is responsible for providing strategic direction and
support to the Tata companies that have been promoted
by TIL. He is also involved in strengthening TIL's role
as a catalyst for the introduction of new businesses
within the Group, especially in areas of high technology
and future economic potential.
Mr Chaukar's responsibilities as mentor and strategist
are further enhanced by his membership of the Tata Group
Executive Office, which formulates strategy at the Group
level.
He was previously the managing director of the ICICI
Securities and Finance Company, as well as a member
of the board of directors of ICICI. He has also worked
with Bhartiya Agro Industries Foundation, a public trust
engaged in rural development, and Godrej Soaps.
Mr Chaukar is a post-graduate in management from the
Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad.
