Consolidated Construction Consortium Limited at its Meeting January 22, 2024 had considered and approved Appointment of Mr. Vivek Harinarain, Mr. N. Sivaraman and Mrs. Hema Gopal as Non-executive, Independent and Mr. Kaushik Ram as Executive Directors and Change in designation of Mr. V. G. Janarthanam, from Director ­ Operation to Non-Executive Director. Mr. Vivek Harinarain an Officer of the IAS 1980 batch TN Cadre has served in various assignments in the State and Government of India including District Collector Thanjavur, Ministry of Commerce (GOI) and Secretary Information Technology (Govt. of Tamil Nadu).

During his tenure as Secretary, software exports from Tamil Nadu grew from INR 19,000 million in 2001 to over INR 100,000 million in 2005. New companies were added at the rate of one company every three days, Tamil Nadu commenced 1400 companies and over 250,000 professionals got employed. In partnership with the Confederation of Indian Industries (CII), Government showcased the IT Communication, Technologies and Bioinformatics in a series of International Conference and Exhibitions called `CONNECT' in 2002-3. Last year the 20th anniversary was celebrated.

Vivek was the Founder CEO of Technology Mission of Government of Tamil Nadu from 1999-2001 and this became the basis of e- Sewa, maintenance of data base of Public Service Department, use of technology for efficient, effective and timely planning and delivery of Government services to the people of Tamil Nadu, He retired voluntarily from the IAS in 2007 and worked as a Principal Consultant/MD & CEO in the Infrastructure domain and Education sector including Power. In 2015 launched a new journey as an entrepreneur and started a niche consulting firm Tennex Consulting in employability enhancement/skilling in keeping with the national initiatives of Skill India. Vivek is the leading Mentor/Coach Personality development of India for candidates selected to the Civil Services Interview by UPSC through a series of Audio-Visual lectures and seminars under his leadership, with King Makers IAS Academy.

He travels to remote districts of Tamil Nadu to evangelize for Civil Service in rural TN. Vivek is a Post Graduate from the Lucknow University besides being trained in some of the most premier institutions in India and abroad including the Lal Bahadur Shastri National Academy of Administration, Indian Institute of Foreign Trade, Institute of Financial Management and Reconstruction (IFMR) and London School of Economics. Mr. Sivaraman is a Chartered Accountant and a Commerce graduate from St.

Joseph's College, Tiruchi. Mr. Sivaraman is a seasoned business leader with close to 40 years of experience as a finance professional and organizational/business leader. During the course of his 40-years journey, he has proved his expertise in strategy, business planning, organization building, capital raising, mergers and acquisitions, and investor relations.

His last assignment as Managing Director and Group CEO at ICRA Limited. He promoted 5E Finance Holdings Private Limited (5EF) to set up infrastructure project finance platforms. He held senior positions including as President & Wholetime Director of L&T Finance Holdings Ltd. ("LTFH") and at IL&FS as a COO. He counts as his major achievements in the transformation and growth of LTFH from 2006 to 2016 and the demerger of L&T's cement business.

At IL&FS, his responsibilities included asset monetization, creditor engagement and loan restructuring. He initiated a breakthrough solution of setting up an Infrastructure Investment Trust comprising of all the road assets of the IL&FS Group, which is expected to enhance the overall value realisation by the creditors. His range of accomplishments centre on leading a small company or platforms through transformational growth into admirable organizations and providing exceptional leadership to produce differentiated outcomes.

He has a vision of the workplace as a place where employees are partners in the transformation of the company.