Ilango Sethu
About Ilango Sethu
Ilango Sethu is a Senior Manager of Employee Relations at Aditya Birla Group with over 25 years of experience in the cement and chemical industries.
Current Position at Aditya Birla Group
Ilango Sethu is currently serving as the Senior Manager of Employee Relations at the Reddipalayam Cement Works, a part of the Aditya Birla Group in Ariyalur. In this role, he leads efforts to manage and improve industrial relations within the company. His extensive experience in the cement industry supports his ability to navigate complex employee relations and contribute to the overall efficiency and harmony of the workplace.
Previous Role at TANFAC
Before joining Aditya Birla Group, Ilango Sethu was employed at TANFAC as the Senior General Manager in Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu. His role at TANFAC involved overseeing various administrative functions and managing employee relations within the chemical manufacturing environment. His leadership was crucial in maintaining operational effectiveness and workforce stability.
Experience at Star Cement Co. LLC
From 2015 to 2018, Ilango Sethu held the position of General Manager - HR & Administration at Star Cement Co. LLC in Ras-Al-Khaimah, UAE. During his tenure, he played a key role in implementing HR policies that significantly improved employee retention rates. His work included managing human resources strategies, overseeing administrative tasks, and enhancing employee engagement.
Early Career at Rajashree Cement
Ilango Sethu began his career in the cement industry as an Assistant Officer at Rajashree Cement in Gulbarga, Karnataka, where he worked for six years from 1992 to 1998. His contributions included the development of employee training programs and the enhancement of administrative processes, which helped to build a strong foundation for his future roles in HR and administration.
Educational Background
Ilango Sethu completed his Post Graduate Diploma in Personal Management & Industrial Relations from 2012 to 2013. He holds a Bachelor's degree in Economics from Ayya Nadar Janaki Ammal College (ANJAC), Sivakasi, where he studied from 1989 to 1991. Additionally, he completed his high school education in Mathematics at CMS Higher Secondary School, Srivilliputtur, from 1986 to 1988. His educational qualifications have provided a strong foundation for his extensive career in HR and administration.