K. C. Jhanwar
#22Managing Director
65
Age
44y
Exp
44y
Tenure
6/10
Risk
🎓 B.Com · MB College, Udaipur
📜 CA (Chartered Accountant) · Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI)
🏛️ None
CompensationTBP
Personality
5
Open
8
Cons
4
Extr
6
Agre
4
Neur
UltraTech Cem.
Basic Materials · Mega Cap
High Growth · Hierarchical
About
K. C. Jhanwar is the Managing Director of UltraTech Cem., a Mega Cap company in the Basic Materials sector with a market cap of ₹335K Cr. A Pragmatic leader with 44 years of experience, he is known for data-driven decision-making and aggressive acquirer strategy. Focuses on aggressive capacity expansion and market share growth through consistent, methodical infrastructure development.
FAQ
What is K. C. Jhanwar's leadership style?
K. C. Jhanwar is classified as a Pragmatic leader. He is data-driven in decision-making, with a empire expander motivation and steady-marathon pace of execution.
What is K. C. Jhanwar's educational background?
K. C. Jhanwar holds a B.Com from MB College, Udaipur and a CA (Chartered Accountant) from Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI).
Who is the CEO of UltraTech Cem.?
K. C. Jhanwar is the Managing Director of UltraTech Cem.. He has been with the company for 44 years and in the current role for 5 years.
Leadership DNA
ArchetypePragmatic
MotivationEmpire Expander
CrisisSteady Hand
DecisionData-Driven
GrowthAggressive Acquirer
PeopleNumbers Driven
InnovationFast-Follower
PaceSteady-Marathon
PurposePurpose-Blended
CustomerB2B-Enterprise
EmployerSteady Employer
BrandTrusted
FocusMarket Expansion
OrientationDeep Specialist
Leadership Evidence
“Focuses on aggressive capacity expansion and market share growth through consistent, methodical infrastructure development.”
⚡ Crisis●●●●○
Jhanwar maintained UltraTech's aggressive capex and capacity expansion plans even during the volatile periods of the pandemic and supply chain disruptions.
🎯 Motivation●●●●○
Under his leadership, UltraTech has consistently pursued aggressive capacity additions and market share dominance to maintain its position as India's largest cement manufacturer.
👥 People●●●●○
As a pragmatic leader, his management style at UltraTech is characterized by rigorous operational efficiency, data-driven cost optimization, and KPI-focused performance monitoring.
📈 Growth●●●●●
He has overseen major inorganic growth moves, including the acquisition of Century Textiles' cement business and the ongoing integration of various regional assets.
💡 Innovation●●●●○
Focuses on scaling production capacity and logistics efficiency rather than inventing new building materials.
🏃 Pace●●●●●
Operates with a methodical, long-term approach to capacity expansion and infrastructure development across economic cycles.
🌱 Purpose●●●●○
Extensive focus on sustainability through 'Race to Net Zero' initiatives and significant investment in renewable energy integration.
🏷️ Brand●●●●●
Maintains a dominant market position built on decades of reliability and consistent quality in the Indian infrastructure sector.
🤝 Customer●●●●●
Primarily serves the construction and infrastructure sector through large-scale supply contracts and dealer networks.
💼 Employer●●●●○
Known for a stable, legacy-driven corporate environment within the Aditya Birla Group, emphasizing long-term career growth.
📋 Mandate
Maintaining cost leadership while aggressively scaling capacity across India requires disciplined execution and supply chain optimization.
🏢 Culture●●●●○
Deeply embedded in the Aditya Birla Group, the culture is disciplined, structured, and focused on operational excellence with clear command chains.
Financials
Revenue FY25₹75K Cr
PAT FY25₹6K Cr
Rev CAGR 5Y13.2%
OPM11.2%
NPM8.1%
ROE8.5%
ROCE8.3%
P/E40.8
Fwd P/E27.5
P/B4.3
D/E33.2
Promoter60.6%
Institutional21.9%
Mkt Cap₹335K Cr
Compensation
To Be Published
Data being verified from audited reports
