Chairman
THE FOUNDER
Rtn. AKS Prof. A.K. Natesan, MCom, MBA, MPhil, PhD, DSADP, FTA
Founder & Hon. Chairman, Excel Group Institutions, Komarapalayam
Hon. Chairman, The Kavery Group Institutions, Salem
Founder, Excel Enviro Energy Pvt. Ltd.
Director, Dr. AKN-Excel Agri Farms Pvt. Ltd.
Director, Dr. AKN-Excel Farm Products Pvt. Ltd.
President, Tamilnadu Ball Badminton Association (TNBBA)
Vice President, Ball Badminton Federation of India(BBFI)
Secretary, Association of Managements of Coimbatore Anna University-Affiliated Colleges (AMCAUAC)
Fellow of Textile Association (FTA)
ARRFC – 2023 – 2024
Rtn. AKS. Prof. Dr. A.K. Natesan
- Rtn. AKS. Prof. Dr. A.K. Natesan, Rotary District Governor & First AKS Member of Rotary District – 2982, is a visionary Higher Education administrator & Leader in Education.
- He was the District Governor of Rotary International District-2982 for the year 2019-20. He is also the Chairman of Excel Group Institutions, Komarapalayam & The Kavery Educational Institutions, Salem.
- He is the Secretary of the “Association of Management of Coimbatore Anna University Affiliated Colleges” (AMCAUAC). Presently he is the President of Tamilnadu Ball Badminton Association (TNBBA) & Vice Chairman of Ball Badminton Federation of India – BBFI.
Dr. A.K.N’s EDUCATION
- A.K.Natesan did his Doctorate – Ph.D. in Financial Management from Bharathiyar University, Coimbatore and did his MBA from NIT – Trichy.
- He has over 40 years of Experience in Higher Education as Administrator, Professor and Executive
PROFESSION:
- AKS.Prof. Dr. A.K. Natesan, as Founder & Chairman, promoted Engineering colleges, Business School, Architecture, Polytechnic Colleges, B.Ed. / M.Ed Colleges, Naturopathy & Yoga Medical College, Homoeopathy Medical College, Pharmacy, Nursing, Physiotherapy Colleges, Allied Health Science colleges and Excel Public School with 12000 Students Pursuing Education.
- Presently Dr. AKN Family Manages 23 Institutions Under the Name of Excel & The Kavery.
- Excel Group Institutions spreading 130-acres, eco-friendly campus at Komarapalayam & The Kavery Educational Institutions extended over 32 acres campus at Salem with 5500 Students on roll.
- Over 1400 Plus Teaching and Non-Teaching staff for providing better Education in this two Campuses.
AWARDS
- A.K. Natesan has been Awarded Numerous Meritorious Awards and conferred Titles by several Institutions and Professional Bodies. The Government of Tamil Nadu conferred on him the Title of the State’s Best NSS Programme Officer & Kalingarayan Award for Selfless Service to Society.
- Dr. A.K.Natesan member of Rotary Club of Komarapalayam, served in the different roles as Club President, Assistant Governor, District Chairman, District Literacy Chairman, District Governor for the year for 2019-20 for RI District-2982, District Trainer in the year 2022-23 and Presently ARRFC in 2023-24.
TRAVEL FOR PROFFESION AND ROTARY
- Dr. A.K. Natesan has traveled across the world and visited many Universities in the USA, Canada, Argentina, UK, Sri Lanka, Malaysia, Thailand, Singapore, UAE, Nepal, Bhutan, Bangladesh, Hong Kong, Macau, etc. The Entire Family of Dr. A.K. Natesan are Paul Harris Family (PHF) Awardees and contributed over USD 3.10 Lakh Dollars.
- He has attended Rotary Conventions at Atlanta, USA & Toronto Convention at Canada
As ‘TEAM EXCEL’ GOVERNOR HAS ACHIEVED (2019 – 2020)
He and his partner Parvathy has become the first AKS member of the District on the day one of his Governorship and still he is the only AKS member of the District.
Started 3 New Clubs @ Hosur & Salem, among this 2 clubs are exclusive womens club.
Collected 5.45 lakhs US Dollars to the The Rotary Foundation (TRF) as Donation including creation of four Endowment Funds & an AKS membership.
Successfully conducted Mazhilmathi – District conference in Excel campus over 2500 participants and created benchmarks in the district.
Executed 9 global Grants to the tune of 5500 lakhs US Dollars and distributed COVID 219 Equipments to many Government hospitals . Also he has established 3 Dialysis centers in Komarapalayam, Namakkal & Hosur.
Coordinated with PDG. Dr. Sagadevan & PDG. Siva Sankar to raise Rs.1 Crore Donation for The Covid Trust Hospital @ District 3203 during Covid.
As a Trainer, imparted all the Trainings using novel methods and made the year 2022-23 Governor Period a Successful Year.
Continuously implementing Rotary’s ‘PROJECT BLUE’ by providing Furnitures to Government Schools in District – 2982 & in 3203 – Erode District from his Trust along with Rotary Foundation.