Archive · 18 Jul 2026
Cherukumalli Kishore Kumar Elected FAPCCI President
Cherukumalli Kishore Kumar, who runs a seafood company, has been chosen as the new president of a big business group in Andhra Pradesh.
He has worked in important roles in other business groups and has also received an award for his community service.
He is also involved in helping people through different foundations and hospitals.
The group congratulated him on his new job.
Cherukumalli Kishore Kumar was elected president of FAPCCI for 2026-27.
He is the managing director of Sandy Bay Sea Foods Pvt Ltd, a joint venture between India and Thailand.
Kishore Kumar has held key positions in trade associations, including vice chairman of MPEDA and president of the Crab Meat Processors Association of India.
He has received Rotary International's highest individual recognition, the 'service above self' award.
Kishore Kumar is actively involved in social service, serving as the managing trustee of Cherukumalli Foundation and trustee of several other foundations and hospitals.
- Who
- Cherukumalli Kishore Kumar
- What
- Elected as the president of FAPCCI
- When
- For the year 2026-27
- Where
- Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh
- Why
- To lead the Federation of Andhra Pradesh Chambers of Commerce and Industry
- Name
- Cherukumalli Kishore Kumar
- Position
- President of FAPCCI
- Company
- Sandy Bay Sea Foods Pvt Ltd
- Term
- 2026-27
- Previous Roles
- Vice Chairman of MPEDA, President of Crab Meat Processors Association of India, Vice President of Seafood Exporters Association of India (Andhra Pradesh region)
- Awards
- Rotary International's 'service above self' award
- Social Service
- Managing Trustee of Cherukumalli Foundation, Trustee of Gouthami Eye Hospital, Age Care Foundation, and India Humanity Foundation