Verghese Kurian

Background

Kurian, Verghese was born on December 8, 1934 in Tiruvalla, Kerala, India. Son of Verghese and Mariamma Kurian.

Education

Bachelor of Commerce, Travancore U., 1955; California, Institute of Chartered Accts., 1960.

Career

Accountant, American Experience Bank, New Delhi, 1963-1974; advisor, United Nations Government of Indonesia, Jakarta, 1975-1976; finance advisor, Pt. Panggung Electronic Industry, Surabaya, Indonesia, 1977-1980; advisor, United Nations Economics Common for Africa, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 1980-1984; finance advisor, Pt. Trias Sentosa, Surabaya, since 1984.

Advisor Pt. Sinar Rapi Asri, Tangerang, Indonesia, since 1984, Pt. PanwellIndustries, Surabaya, since 1984.

Achievements

• Verghese Kurian has been listed as a noteworthy Financial advisor, accountant by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board of directors, treasurer Young Men’s Christian Association, New Delhi, 1972-1975. Fellow Institute Chartered Accts. Member Institute of Certified Public Accountant of Singapore, Bris.

Institute Management, American Institute of Management (life), Rotary (board directors Surabaya chapter 1988-1989, vice president 1989-1990, 90-91, president elect 1991-1992), Abd. Rachman Saleh Golf Club, Malang and Surabaya Yani Golf Club, Malang Golf Club.

Interests

• Avocations: tennis, bridge, reading, golf.

Connections

Married Rebecca Joseph, August 21, 1966. Children: Ravee V., Ranjeet J.

Father:

Verghese Kurian

Mother:

Mariamma Kurian

Spouse:

Rebecca Joseph

child:

Ranjeet J. Kurian

child:

Ravee V. Kurian