Vellayan Subbiah, Executive Vice Chairman of Tube Investments of India (TII) and Chairman of Cholamandalam Investment and Finance Co Ltd., has been honoured with the prestigious EY World Entrepreneur Of The Year 2024 award.

• Subbiah, the fourth Indian recipient of this accolade, joins previous winners NR Narayana Murthy, Uday Kotak, and Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw.
• With this achievement, India has become the only country among EY regions to secure the global entrepreneurship award four times.
• Subbiah was previously awarded the EY Entrepreneur of the Year for India in 2023. Holding a Bachelor of Technology in Civil Engineering from IIT Madras and a Master of Business Administration from the University of Michigan, USA,
• Subbiah’s career began as an engineer before transitioning to strategic consultancy.