On his appointment as Director on the Board of Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL), S. Balakrishnan, 57, has assumed charge as Director (Industrial Systems & Products) of the Public Sector Engineering and Manufacturing Enterprise.
Prior to this, as Executive Director, he was heading the Heavy Power Equipment Plant (HPEP), Ramachandrapuram – one of the major units of BHEL at Hyderabad. Earlier he was heading the company’s Industrial Products (Electrical & Mechanical) business at Industry Sector, Delhi, as General Manager In-charge.