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Siddharth Balachandran (born June 1, 1976) is a non-resident Indian entrepreneur, and is now the Executive Chairman of Buimerc Corporation, a diversified conglomerate employing 500 people in the UAE, India and the United States. Balachandran has been named as one of the most influential non-resident Indian (NRI) businessmen in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) by the Arabian Business in 2011; the youngest chairman of India Club in Dubai and chief patron trustee of Indian Social and Cultural Centre in Abu Dhabi, and has spoken out publicly on many issues, including those of NRIs and India’s latest budget A civil engineer by training, Balachandran worked as a management consultant with Dun and Bradstreet in Chennai, India, and later became a businessman after having taken over a Dubai-based building materials supplier, Builders Merchants Group (Bumga) and turned it into a global corporation. In addition to being the Executive Chairman of Buimerc Corporation, he is also the Managing Director of Bumga Group. Buimerc Corporation, which is registered in British Virgin Islands, is an operating holding company operating in different parts of the world. One of its core activities include capital allocation for subsidiary companies and managing the investment portfolios in different geographical zones. In 2010, at the age of 33, he was elected chairman of India Club, Dubai, the youngest person to be accorded the position. == Early life and education== Siddharth Balachandran was born to R. Balachandran, a local businessman and Chairman Emeritus of Buimerc Core Investments P Ltd and Sabita Varma Balachandran, a former officer in the Reserve Bank of India, on on June 1, 1976 in Thiruvananthapuram, in the southern state of Kerala.〔 Balachandran did his initial schooling at the Asan Memorial School in Chennai and later, at the Chinmaya Vidyalaya, Ernakulam, Kerala. He graduated with a Civil Engineering degree from the Mysore University. He earned his Masters in International Business from the Indian Institute of Foreign Trade (in collaboration with the PSG Institute of Management Coimbatore. He studied business at the Indian School of Business, Hyderabad. Although he graduated in civil engineering, Balachandran switched to management after getting admitted to the Indian School of Business. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Siddharth Balachandran」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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