Niranjan Bhalivade
CIO – CEAT LIMITED
Niranjan Bhalivade
| Full Name | Niranjan Bhalivade |
| Current Designation & Role | CIO |
| Current Company Name | CEAT LIMITED |
| Past Company Names | BOMBAY DYEING |
| No of Years in the IT Industry | 18 |
| City you live in currently and since when | MUMBAI SINCE 1974 |
| Native Town/ City you belong | MUMBAI |
| Mother Tongue | MARATHI |
| Language you are proficient with | ENGLISH, HINDI, MARATHI |
| Educational Details | B.E. , MBA |
| Awards and Recognitions Received CIO | 100 AWARD, BEST CIO OF INDIA AWARD |
| Gadgets you love the most and why | IPAD, IPHONE – FOR A SIMPLE REASON OF SIMPLICITY |
| What makes you laugh | FRIENDS , FAMILY AND FUN |
| Current book you are reading and what you love about it | CIO |
| Books you enjoyed reading the most | almost all |
| Software company you admire and why | SAP – GROWTH, COMPREHESIVENESS & LONG TERM STRATEGY |
| Hardware company your admire and why | IBM – BIGGER IS BETTER WITH A HIGH FOCUS ON ENTERPRISE CUSTOMERS |
| IT personality you admire and why | AJAY |
| Your best moment in your career till date | Admiration by the Dy. Managing Director of Bombay Dyeing on SAP Go-Live. |
| Your best moment in personal life | When my now wife accepted my proposal. |
| Music You Like | All Rock |
| Movies You Like | Dhishum, Dhishum. |
| Most Liked Travel Destination | Kerala |
| Why do you like your job | Satisfaction, Plenty to do & Good colleagues & boss. |
| Most favorite quote | Satyamev Jayate |