London: Mahindra Group Chairman Anand Mahindra has been appointed as new Trustee for London's Natural History Museum.
Anand's appointment is for an initial four-year term from January 1, 2015, London's Natural History Museum said in a statement.
Mahindra group is a USD 16.5 billion organisation and figures among India's top 10 industrial houses.
"At a time of profound change, institutions like the Natural History Museum will play an increasingly critical role in developing solutions to pressing global challenges," Anand said.
Anand's name was included by Fortune Magazine among the 'World's 50 Greatest Leaders' and featured in the magazine's 2011 listing of Asia's 25 most powerful business people. Anand has also been noted by Forbes (India) as their 'Entrepreneur of the Year' for 2013.
