Mr. Vayu Garware, 43, is the Chairman and Managing Director of Garware Wall Ropes Ltd. He is a Graduate Cum Laude in BSc Economics (Specialization in Finance) from Wharton Business School of the University of Pennsylvania, USA. He joined Garware Wall Ropes in December of 1995 as a Director. Under his leadership, the company expanded its product geographies from India to more than 75 countries globally.
He has been intimately involved in the growth of the company and responsible for the transformation from cordage focused to a technical textile company. Under his stewardship, delivering innovative application focused solutions to customers has been ingrained as part of the DNA of the company. The R&D centres at Pune and Wai are recognized by the Government of India.
A firm believer on systemized processes to drive operational excellence in delivering value to customers, processes like TPM, Kaizen, 8D, and many more have been institutionalized during his tenure. Elevated as Chairman and Managing Director in November of 2011, the company has diversified into new business segments in line with the objective of delivering innovative solutions worldwide.
A philanthropist, under his guidance, the company focuses more on social engineering through skill development initiatives and education for under-privileged children.
Mr. Vayu’s vision is to make the company a leading player in the technical textile space globally.