Er. Sri. P.V. Rao
A distinguished engineering professional, industry leader and entrepreneur with more than 44 years of experience across academics, construction, pre-engineered buildings, corporate leadership and industrial management.
A Journey of Leadership & Excellence
Engineering expertise, institutional leadership and entrepreneurial vision.
Sri. P.V. Rao is a Civil Engineering graduate from JNTU Kakinada (1976–81) with more than 44 years of experience in the construction and engineering industry.
He began his career in academics at VR Siddhartha Engineering College, Vijayawada, and later at Bapatla Engineering College, before moving into infrastructure and construction.
His distinguished career includes leadership positions with Gannon Dunkerley, Suhail Bahwan, Zubair Group, Kirby Building Systems, TATA BlueScope Steel and Pennar Group.
He is currently the Chairman & Managing Director of VP Synergic Weld Solutions Pvt. Ltd., specializing in customized automatic welding and cutting solutions.
Career Milestones
From engineering education to industry leadership.
Academic Career
VR Siddhartha Engineering College & Bapatla Engineering College.
Construction
Gannon Dunkerley and CR Reddy College of Engineering.
Oman
Senior positions with Suhail Bahwan and Zubair Groups.
Kirby & TATA
GM at Kirby and COO at TATA BlueScope Steel.
Pennar Group
President, Managing Director & Joint Managing Director.
Entrepreneurship
Chairman & MD of VP Synergic Weld Solutions.
Leadership & Service
Institution of Engineers
Active member of the professional engineering community.
Indo American Chamber
Director & National Executive Committee Member.
VR Siddhartha Engineering College
Member of the Governing Body.
Construction Industry Development Council
Chairman of the High-Powered Group on PEB Technologies.
Achievements & Distinctions
Manager of the Year – 2013
Recipient of the prestigious award from Hyderabad Management Association.
PEB Industry Leadership
Chairman of the High-Powered Group on PEB Technologies constituted by CIDC.
Thought Leadership
Jury member on eminent award committees and columnist in engineering publications.