Mr M Lakshminarayan was born on September 7, 1946 in Bangalore, India.

Mr. M. Lakshminarayan is a Master’s degree holder from IIT, Mumbai. He is married, has a daughter and a son.

Mr Lakshminarayan is deeply connected with the activities of Confederation of Indian Industries for the past 5 years and was the Chairman of the Karnataka Chapter. Presently, he is the member of the Empowered Committee on BMP Roads and Flyovers being formulated by the Chief Secretary, Government of Karnataka.

He is also the Executive council member of the Indian Machine Tool Manufacturers’ Association (IMTMA) and Fellow Member in the Governing Body of The Indian Institution of Production Engineers.

Mr Lakshminarayan joined Bosch Ltd. in 1987 as in-charge of the Industrial Equipment Division. After successfully implementing the extension projects and ushering in high-end technology at economical costs into the Bosch Ltd. plants, he was deputed at Robert Bosch Germany to head one of their product divisions for two years.

On successfully completing his tenure in Germany, he returned to India to head the operations in Bangalore and subsequently joined the Board in the year 2000. Under his leadership Bosch Ltd. has grown from strength to strength in manufacturing, quality and R&D.