Lakshman Rao Jakka

Lakshman Rao Jakka is an experienced professional with a robust background in the cement and mineral processing industries, currently serving as General Manager at FLSmidth Middle East since June 1995. In this role, Lakshman has provided leadership for the P&L aftermarket division across the Middle East region, focusing on parts sales, retrofits, and services while building high-performing teams to drive business expansion. Previously, as Department Manager for Engineering Services & Sales, Lakshman achieved significant business growth through strategic planning and alignment of sales strategies across several countries. Early career experience includes roles as a Maintenance Engineer at KCP Cements and a Workshop Supervisor at South India Structural Steel. Lakshman Rao Jakka holds a Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering from the Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani.