Trustees

S. CHANDRASEKARAN, B.E. Mechanical from College of Engineering Guindy now known as ANNA UNIVERSITY.  M.Tech – Industrial Management - IIT Kharagpur.  Started carrier with M/s. GREAVES COTTON & Co ltd. Since 1989 managing the family Enterprises SAMAS ENGINEERING CORPORATION Investing and nurturing number of small enterprises (start-ups) started with friends a charitable trust in 2010, “GUINDY 1975 TRUST” providing financial assistance for economically challenged bright students and mentoring them. Working with PALS – Pan IIT – Leadership series by providing motivating lectures to Engineering students in various colleges. Closely working with other Charitable Trust 1)Maithri Educational and Charitable Trust, Chennai-600 017. 2) PBG Charitable Trust – Ranipet – 632403. In selecting students for assistance and monitoring them. Also associated with Ramakrishna Mission Ashrama, Chennai-600 017 in various activities pertaining to education.

S.KARUNAGARAN, Graduated in 1975 in Civil Engineering from college of engineering Guindy. Served in the state government PWD. Joined as Assistant Engineer after serving the government for 34 years retired as Chief Engineer. He has been doing volunteer service as technical advisor to Tamilnadu Foundation, NGO serving the Tamilnadu poor people, Govt. school students. Now a trustee for the same Tamilnadu foundation. Formed this Guindy 1975 trust with 1975 batch classmates to serve the economically weaker section students.

R.RAGHUNATHAN , Graduated from College of Engineering, Guindy, Chennai in 1975 in Electronics and Communication Engineering. M.E., Applied Electronics from M.I.T. Chennai. After post-Graduation worked with M/s BLUESTAR LTD as Customer support Manager for 15 years in Analytical Instruments for various principals viz. Hewelett-Packard -USA, Hitachi - Japan, Perkin-Elemer -USA . From 1992 with Friends started company marketing Scientific Instruments from various principals viz. B Braun- Germany, Bruker- Germany, M J Research - USA, Yamato - Japan, BTX USA etc. As one of the Director till 2012. From 2012 Helping various start-ups companies -related to     scientific instruments- in post-sales service and maintenance.

R.RAJAMANICKAM, Graduated from College of Engineering, Guindy, Chennai in 1975 in Civil Engineering. Worked in Oman as Project Manager in township project.  Has 34 years experience in construction industry. His integrity levels are extremely high and is a down to earth person inspite of various accolades to his name. He is a TASK MASTER and is very approachable too at the same time. He is the current SECRETARY of ALUMNI CLUB – ANNA UNIVERSITY.

R.RAMESHRAJAN, Graduated from College of Engineering, Guindy, Chennai in 1975 in Mechanical Engineering. Started career as Trainee in an Automobile Ancillary Manufacturing company in the corporate sector. Started an Industry manufacturing Hydraulic Presses, Power Packs, SPMs and ran it for 20 years. Joined the top management in the corporate sector working in Manufacturing, Marketing, Customer Services and Operations.  Served for about 15 years and retired as Head of Operations & Unit Chief of a Swiss collaborated company. Set up a Hydraulic Cylinder manufacturing plant. Helped set up a manufacturing unit for the construction industry to make Concrete bricks using fly ash waste from Thermal Power Plants.

SHANKAR NARAYAN RAM, is a serial entrepreneur, mentor and an angel investor. He has started multiple companies and has had 4 successful existing the past 20 years. He is on the Board of TiE Southern California, the second largest chapter of a global non-profit organization for entrepreneurs. He is the current Chair of TiE SoCal Angels, the angel investment arm of the chapter. He is also a member of Tech Coast Angels, Orange County, the largest Angel Investor group in the country. He is also passionate about his non-profits – he is the 2020 President-Elect of Food Finders, Inc., a Long Beach based Food Rescue Organization and is a Trustee of Guindy1975 Trust, an educational Trust based out of Chennai, Tamil Nadu. He has a MS from the US and a B.E (Mechanical) from the College of Engineering, Guindy and lives in Southern California.

    

R.NARASIMHAN, graduated from College of Engineering Guindy in 1975. Began career with BHEL, Trichy and later worked with Private and Joint sector companies in manufacturing and infrastructure sectors. At present a Corporate Consultant for medium industries. Closely associated with NGO Maithri Educational and Charitable Trust which provides educational support to the economically weak.