Arun Ananthanarayan

Indian Army Veteran | Strategic Leadership Consultant | Leadership & Communications Coach, SELF EMPLOYED CONSULTANT

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Arun Ananthanarayan

Biography

Lieutenant General (Retd.) Arun Ananthanarayan is a highly decorated Indian Army veteran with over 42 years of distinguished service. His career includes senior leadership roles at Army Headquarters, multinational command assignments, and responsibility for managing over 1.2 million personnel and large strategic budgets. He has been awarded multiple Gallantry and Distinguished Service medals, including India’s highest peacetime distinguished honor.

Post-retirement, Lt. Gen. Arun has emerged as a respected leadership coach, strategist, and motivational speaker. He has delivered 1,200+ workshops and seminars for audiences ranging from students to Fortune-level organizations, translating military leadership principles into practical frameworks for business and life. Fluent in multiple Indian languages, he is known for his research-driven, deeply reflective sessions on leadership, communication, resilience, and ethical decision-making.

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