Lakshmi Narayanan Arunachalam
About Lakshmi Narayanan Arunachalam
Lakshmi Narayanan Arunachalam serves as the Senior Business Development Manager for India at Fort Wayne Metals, a position he has held since 2020. He holds a Bachelor's degree in Metallurgical Engineering from Anna University and a Master's degree in Manufacturing Management from BITS Pilani.
Work at Fort Wayne Metals
Lakshmi Narayanan Arunachalam has been serving as the Senior Business Development Manager for India at Fort Wayne Metals since 2020. In this role, he is responsible for driving business growth and developing strategic initiatives in the Chennai area. Prior to his current position, he worked as the Business Development Manager for India at the same company from 2015 to 2019. His experience at Fort Wayne Metals spans a total of approximately eight years, focusing on business development within the metals industry.
Education and Expertise
Lakshmi Narayanan Arunachalam holds a Bachelor of Engineering in Metallurgical Engineering from Anna University, where he studied from 2003 to 2007. He further advanced his education by obtaining a Master of Science in Manufacturing Management from BITS Pilani between 2010 and 2012. His educational background is complemented by extensive training in advanced value selling and technical metallurgy, enhancing his expertise in business development and technical marketing.
Background
Lakshmi Narayanan Arunachalam began his academic journey at Masabiel English School, followed by St Dominic Savio Higher Secondary School, and Mt St Joseph Matriculation Higher Secondary School. He completed his higher secondary education in 2003. His professional career commenced at Ashland India Private Limited as a Technical Sales Representative from 2007 to 2010, followed by a role at Sandvik Materials Technology as Manager of Technical Marketing from 2010 to 2014.
Achievements
Throughout his career, Lakshmi Narayanan Arunachalam has participated in various professional development programs. He completed a Diploma in Advanced Value Selling from Sandvik Learning Management in October 2013. He also underwent comprehensive technical training on Metallurgy, Sandvik Metals & Alloys in Pune, conducted by experts from Sandvik Sweden. Additionally, he participated in an Innovative Meeting for BU Specialty Wires in Stockholm, Sweden, focusing on specialty wire innovations.