Hyderabad, India, June 2025 — Rajesh Rajan has been appointed as the Chief Information Officer at BirlaNu, where he will lead the company’s digital transformation, enterprise IT, and innovation agenda across its diverse portfolio. With over 30 years of experience in technology strategy, SAP implementation, and IT leadership, Rajesh brings a deep understanding of global delivery models, cross-functional team building, and operational excellence.
Before joining BirlaNu, Rajesh served as Joint Vice President at Orient Cement, where he spearheaded SAP and enterprise IT projects aligned with business strategy. Earlier, at MYK LATICRETE India Pvt. Ltd., he played a pivotal role as Associate Vice President, overseeing end-to-end IT operations and driving significant technology upgrades across functions.
Rajesh held the position of Senior Director at Virtusa, leading SAP practice growth across India, Singapore, and Malaysia. He was instrumental in setting up the SAP HANA CoE and expanding business into new international markets. His tenure at Deloitte Consulting India Pvt. Ltd. spanned nearly 12 years, during which he progressed from project leadership to Senior Manager, managing SAP practice, delivery innovations, and consulting methodologies.
His earlier stints include working at Intelligroup and Mukand Ltd., where he gained foundational experience in ERP solutions, Microsoft technologies, and product sales. With proven capabilities in stakeholder engagement, business process improvement, and digital strategy, Rajesh is well-positioned to lead BirlaNu’s technology vision into the future.
BirlaNu
Part of the multibillion-dollar CKA Birla Group, BirlaNu is a home and building products and services company delivering sustainable solutions across pipes, construction chemicals, putty, roofs, walls, and flooring. Its portfolio includes renowned brands like BirlaNuLeakproof Pipes, Charminar, BirlaNu Aerocon, and Parador. With 32 manufacturing facilities across India, Germany, and Austria and a presence in over 80 countries, BirlaNu is driven by innovation, quality, and global standards. The company is recognized as one of India’s best workplaces and has received several awards, including Iconic Brand, Asia’s Most Trusted Brand, and Super Brand.
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