Dr. K.N. Raghavan has taken over as the Executive Director of the Rubber Board. He was working as Principal Commissioner of GST and Central Excise, Mumbai Central.
Dr. Raghavan, a native of Kochi, completed his MBBS from the Calicut Medical College in 1988. He joined Indian Revenue Service in 1990 and served the Government in various capacities, including as Commissioner of Customs, Kochi, Deputy Director, Directorate of Revenue Intelligence, Calicut, Managing Director of the Kerala Co-operative Rubber Marketing Federation, CEO, Co-operative Medical College, Kochi, and as CEO of NORKA ROOTS. He was the first Secretary (Commerce) in the High Commission of India, Singapore.