Leadership

HEKMAS, an Eastern Centre of Excellence, is a pioneering initiative that brings together leading industries, academic institutions, business leaders, plantation owners, and subject matter experts under one platform.

H.E Bishop Mar Jacob Murickan

Spiritual Head

H.E Archbishop Emeritus Mar Joseph Perumthottam

Patron

Rev. Fr. Sebastian Muthuplackal

Chairman

Dr. Jojo K Joseph

Director General

Dr. Jose Kallarackal

Director -Advanced Research & Innovation

Rev. Dr. Sabu John Panachikal

Director- Agri-Innovation & Sustainable Energy

Mr. Xavier Thomas Kondody

Director- Industry & Academic Alliances

Sr. Dr. Celine DST

Director- Integrated Health & One Health Systems

Rev. Fr. Varghese Kakkallil

Director- Community Impact & Outreach

Dr. Jewel Jose

Co- Director, AYUSH & Allied Health Programs

Mr. Tom Jacob

Co- Director, Rural Enterprises & Livelihoods

Dr. J G Ray

Dean of Research

Mr. Tojan Thomas

Finance Manager

Mr. Reji Chavara

Co- Director- Social Engagement& Communication

Mr. Benny Joseph

Co- Director - Academics & Partnerships

Adv. Febby Leo Mathew

Legal Cell

Mr. James Thomas

Public Relations Officer

Dr. Taniya Rose Abraham

Scientist

Mr. Joseph Tom

Research Associate

Mrs. Cincy Thomas

Research Associate

Mr. Jino M Scaria

Business Incubation Manager

Mr. Alan Joseph

Executive- Digital Media & Communications

Advisory Board

Prof. Cyriac Thomas

Chairman
(Former VC MG University, Kottayam)

Prof. Sabu Thomas

Member
(Former VC, M G University, Kottayam)

Dr. Radhakrishnan E.K.

Member
(Hon. Director – Business Innovation and Incubation Centre (BIIC), MG University Kottayam)

Rev. Dr. George Edayadiyil CMI

Member
(Former Chancellor, Christ University, Bengaluru)

Rev. Dr. Roy Pazhayaparambil

Member
(Director, Amal Jyothi College of Engineering, Kanjirapally)

Prof. Dr. V. R Sinija

Member
(Professor and Head, Department of Food Process Engineering, NIFTEM-Thanjavur)

Mr. Pratheek Madhav

Member
(Co-Founder & CEO at AssisTech Foundation, Bengaluru)

Mr. Jose Dominic

Member
(MD & CEO - CGH Earth)

Rev. Dr. Sabu John Panachikal

Member
(Director, Peermade Development Society)

Nazrani Margam Council: The supreme body

  • The Nazrani Margam Council is the source of all Hekmas Directorate Board appointments, and it serves as the forum for all decision-making.
  • All decisions will be executed professionally through the established hierarchy, leveraging the autonomous power granted to each directorate and fostering collaboration among all officials.
  • All Hekmas Governing Board members are required to attend the Nazrani Margam Council meetings at least quarterly.