Sekharipuram Narayanan Subrahmanyan (born 16 March 1960) is the Chairman & Managing Director of Larsen & Toubro.
1982
He studied at Vidya Mandir Senior Secondary School, Mylapore in Chennai and completed his graduation in Civil Engineering from Regional Engineering College Kurukshetra (Presently National Institute of Technology, Kurukshetra or NIT Kurukshetra), Kurukshetra University in 1982.
He pursued a Masters in Business Administration from Symbiosis Institute of Business Management, Pune, the University of Poona followed by an Executive Management Programme from the London Business School.
1984
S N Subrahmanyan joined the ECC Division of Larsen & Toubro in 1984 and began working with leaders like Cheyur Ramaswamy Ramakrishnan (former Joint Managing Director, L&T), A Ramakrishna (former President & Deputy Managing Director, L&T) and K V Rangaswami (former President, ECC).
2011
In July 2011, S N Subrahmanyan was appointed as full-time Director on the L&T Board and designated as Member of the Board and Senior Executive Vice President (Construction).
2015
In October 2015, he was designated Deputy Managing Director & President, L&T.
2017
He took over the reins from Mr Anil Manibhai Naik on 1 July 2017.
S N Subrahmanyan is also the Vice Chairman on the Boards of LTIMindtree and L&T Technology Services, Chairman of L&T Metro Rail (Hyderabad) Limited and Director and Chairperson of L&T Finance Holdings Ltd.
In February 2021, he was appointed Chairman of the National Safety Council (NSC) for three years by the Union Ministry of Labour & Employment.
In 2017, he was promoted to the role of Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director of Larsen & Toubro (L&T) by the company's board of directors.
S N Subrahmanyan took charge as Chairman and Managing Director of L&T from October 1, 2023.
S N Subrahmanyan is married to Mrs Meena Subrahmanyan, a Postgraduate in Economics and a Gold Medalist from Stella Maris College, Madras University.
The couple have two sons, Sujay and Suraj.
He also has a keen interest in Western Classical music and cricket.
2020
In this role, SNS will guide the NSC, which has a major part to play to ensure safety in workplaces under the new Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions Code, 2020 (OSH Code, 2020).
SNS is also one of nine founding members of Climate Finance Leadership Initiative (CFLI) India.
Born in Chennai, Tamil Nadu S N Subrahmanyan's father, late Sri S S Narayanan was a General Manager with the Indian Railways.