Akhilesh Tiwari Appointed CEO of Rudra Ecovation

14 May 2025 CW Team

Rudra Ecovation Ltd has announced the appointment of Mr Akhilesh Kumar Tiwari as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and Executive Director, effective from 9 May 2025. With over 20 years of diverse leadership experience spanning production, marketing, operations, and strategic transformation, Mr Tiwari is set to guide the company’s next phase of sustainable growth.

A postgraduate in Chemistry and an industrial trainee from IIT Kanpur, Mr Tiwari is recognised for his expertise in operational excellence, talent development, crisis management, and financial strategy. He has previously held senior positions at Ganesha Ecosphere Ltd, Divine Polymer, K.K. Fibres Pvt Ltd, Shiva Texfabs Ltd, and most recently, Kashi Vishwanath Textiles Pvt Ltd.

As CEO, Mr Tiwari will oversee Rudra Ecovation’s corporate strategy, optimise production, and elevate brand positioning globally. His leadership is expected to reinforce the company's status as a leader in sustainable manufacturing and integrated recycling.

“We are delighted to welcome Mr Tiwari,” said the company. “His visionary leadership will be critical in driving innovation and advancing our mission of delivering environmentally responsible solutions.”

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