George Muthoot George

George M George is the 4th generation of Entrepreneurs at The Muthoot Group, a multifaceted conglomerate having interests in diversified fields such as Financial Services, Healthcare, Hospitality, Agriculture, Housing, Media and Education, to name a few.
Prior to the Group’s formal inception in 1887, the family has been involved in philanthropic and commercial activities for nearly 800 years, spanning 19 generations, in the central Travancore region of Kerala, India.

He completed his bachelor’s degree in Hospitality Management from the Prestigious Welcomgroup Graduate School of Hotel Administration in Manipal and was awarded the Distinguished Alumni award in 2015 by his Alma mater and also the awarded for his contribution to the field of sustainable tourism. He went on to pursue his Master’s in International Hospitality management at The Essec-Cornell University in Paris, France.

He founded and started a unique brand of Hospitality called Xandari, which engages in sustainable tourism activities in India and Costa Rica.
He also launched Chennai’s first English radio station and India’s first Talk radio format in 2007.

During his stint at Muthoot Finance as the Deputy Managing Director, he has invested his time in creating and nurturing new products and services using sustainability as a cornerstone. He also heads the CSR activities of the group, engaging himself in initiatives that involve grass root level intervention in Healthcare, Education and Environment across India

He is also on the St. George Education Society board as the Chairman and looks into the strategic growth initiatives for St. George’s School and The Paul George Global School in New Delhi.