Background
Panikar, Mathew John P. was born on November 7, 1939 in Quilon, Kerala, India. Son of John and Elizabeth Panikar.
manufacturing company executive
Panikar, Mathew John P. was born on November 7, 1939 in Quilon, Kerala, India. Son of John and Elizabeth Panikar.
Degree Mathematics U. Kerala, 1959; Diploma in Management, U. Bombay, 1970; AMP, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1985.
Director, Hindustan Lever Ltd., Bombay, 1980-1989; treasurer, Unilever Plc, London, 1989-1991; managing director, Reliance Europe Ltd., since 1991.
Board of directors Young Men’s Christian Association, Bombay, 1976-1984. Chairman St. Thomas Cathedral Trust, Bombay, 1985-1989, Anglo-Saxon Education Society, Bombay, 1984-1989. Fellow Association Corporation Treasurer London, Institute of Chartered Accts. of India.
Married Sheila Elizabeth, January 22, 1967. Children: John Mathew, Ranjana.