Background
Athreya, Mrityunjay was born on May 7, 1941 in Madras, Tamil Nadu, India. Son of Tharuvai Ayya and Narayani (Anant) Athreya.
Athreya, Mrityunjay was born on May 7, 1941 in Madras, Tamil Nadu, India. Son of Tharuvai Ayya and Narayani (Anant) Athreya.
Bachelor of Science, Loyola College, Madras, India, 1960. Doctor of Philosophy in Business Administration, Harvard University, 1967.
Cost accountant, Guest Keen Williams Ltd., Calcutta, 1962-1964;
assistant/associate professor, Indian Institute Management, Calcutta, 1967-1972;
senior lecturer, London Business School, 1973-1975;
professor, Scottish Business School, Glasgow, 1975-1978;
management consultant, Atheya Management Systems, New Delhi, since 1978. Hindustan Zinc Ltd., Udaipur, 1983-1985. Member government committees on civil aviation, public enterprises.
Chairman Telecom Restructuring. Governor Indian Institute Foreign Trade, New Delhi, 1985-1986. With SVT Ltd., India, since 1992.
Fellow All India Management Association, Indian Society for Training and Development, Human Resource Development Network, Harvard Club.
Married Geeta Gopal, June 13, 1971. Children: Rishi Raj, Rupa Lalitha.