Mr. Yohan Poonawalla

Mr. Yohan Poonawalla is the Chairman of the Poonawalla Engineering Group viz: Intervalve Poonawalla Ltd., El-O-Matic India Pvt. Ltd. and the Chairman of Poonawalla Financials Pvt. Ltd., Poonawalla Real Estates and Poonawalla Properties Pvt. Ltd. He is the owner Director of the Poonawalla Stud Farms, Cyza Agro Poonawalla Racing & Breeding and a shareholder in the Serum Institute of India. Born into an industrialist family, corporate nitty-gritty and fervour came naturally to him at a very young age.

He has received several awards, to name a few:

• Business Leader of the Year Award, Gravittus/Urja Award.
• AsiaOne Person of the Year; Category—Global Leadership
• Best Enterprises—Intervalve Poonawalla Ltd
• Outstanding Achievement Award for Industrial Development
• Global Achievers Award
• Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam Excellence Award for Outstanding Individual Achievements & Distinguished Services to the Nation
• IERDA Excellence Award for Industrial Development