ITTAC Main Committee

Chairman ITTAC

Mr. Ravin T Kurian is Senior General Manager – Product Development at MRF Ltd. He is a graduate in Chemical Engineering and a post graduate in Chemistry from the prestigious BITS Pilani.
He has a long experience of 35 years in the Tyre Industry in a variety of roles encompassing process control, factory technology and product development.

For the last 27 years he has been intensely involved in product development responsible for the development of a variety of products ranging from two-wheeler to passenger and commercial tyres and tubes.

Travel is a passion with him. Theatre and reading are other pursuits that he enjoys.

Vice Chairman ITTAC

Rinkel Jindal

Dr. Rinkel Jindal is the Divisional Head – Global Regulatory Compliance at Apollo Tyres Limited and leads the entire global regulatory compliance for both domestic and export markets.

He has rich experience in Compliance and certification (Product), Strategy formation and execution, End of life Tyre Recycling, Sustainability, Tyre Performance and Mechanics, Tyre Testing for Homologation and Benchmarking.
Prior to Apollo Tyres, he was working with Michelin India Pvt. Ltd as General Manager (Industry Standard and Government Regulation) for India & SAARC Countries.
Rinkel has graduated in Mechanical Engineering, holds M.Tech degree from IIT Roorkee, doctorate in Material Engineering from IIT Bombay and Monash University Australia. He has international research experince in Germany, Australia and USA.