Nadir Burjor Godrej

Managing Director
Plant Science
ASTEC
India

Scientist Plant Sciences
Biography

 Mr. Nadir Burjor Godrej is the Managing Director of Godrej Industries Ltd and Chairman of Godrej Agrovet Ltd. He holds a Master of Science degree in Chemical Engineering from Stanford University and an MBA from Harvard Business School. He has been a Director of several Godrej companies since 1977 and has developed the animal feed, agricultural inputs and chemicals businesses of Godrej Industries Limited and other associate companies, and has been very active in research.  Mr. Godrej’s outside commitments include 1.      The Alliance Francaise De Bombay, President 2.      CII National Council, Member 3.      CII National Committee on Chemicals – Chairman 4.      Indian Hotels Company Limited, Director 5.      Mahindra & Mahindra Limited, Director 6.      Member on the India Advisory Board of Harvard Business School  

Research Intrest

 Mr. Godrej has been awarded Chevalier de Legion d'Honneur, Globoil Life Time Achievement Award – 2012, OTAI Life Time Achievement Award – 2012, Chemtech CEW Leadership & Excellence Award  -2013, and Chemexcil  Life Time Achievement Award – 2013.  He also received the Porter Prize 2013 for Creating Shared Value awarded to Godrej Industries Limited.