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| citizenship = [[India]]<br />
| alma_mater = [[Indian Institute of Management Calcutta|IIM Calcutta]]<br />
| occupation = Former [[Managing Director|MD]] & [[Chief Executive Officer|CEO]] of [[Asian Paints]]<br />
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'''P. M. Murty''' is an Indian business executive. He was the former [[Managing Director]] and [[Chief Executive Officer]] of [[Asian Paints]], the largest Indian [[paint]] company.<ref name="AsianPaints_BOD">{{Cite web |url=http://www.asianpaints.com/corporate_information/board_of_directors.aspx |title=Board of Directors |access-date=9 February 2012 |publisher=Asian Paints }}</ref><ref name="ET_Intvw1">{{Cite news |url=http://articles.economictimes.indiatimes.com/2011-07-27/news/29820740_1_margins-titanium-dioxide-price-increases |title=Retail demand is likely to be more or less normal: Asian Paints |access-date=9 February 2012 |newspaper=[[The Economic Times]] |date=27 July 2011 }}</ref> Murty, who joined Asian Paints in 1971,<ref name="Rediff1">{{Cite web |url=http://business.rediff.com/slide-show/2009/sep/29/slide-show-1-bcrisis-how-asian-paints-outperformed-rivals-in-the-slowdown.htm |title=How Asian Paints outperformed rivals |author=Shobhana Subramanian |access-date=9 February 2012 |publisher=[[Rediff.com]] |date=29 September 2009}}</ref> had retired in 2008 as the head of decorative business of the organization. However, when the [[Corporate promoter|promoters]] of Asian Paints decided to step down from their executive positions, Murty was hired as the new professional chief executive. Under Murty's leadership, Asian Paints scaled new heights, becoming the fourth largest decorative paint-maker in the world.<ref name="BW1">{{Cite news |url=http://www.businessworld.in/businessworld/content/Flying-Colours.html |title=In Flying Colours |author=Nevin John & P B Jayakumar |access-date=9 February 2012 |publisher=[[Businessworld]] |date=24 Dec 2011 }}{{Dead link|date=April 2020 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref> In recognition of his achievements, he was awarded the "CEO of the Year" award for 2009-'10 by ''[[Business Standard]]'', a leading Indian business publication.<ref name="BS1">{{Cite news |url=http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/asian-paints-p-m-murty-is-bs-ceothe-year/428127/ |title=Asian Paints' P M Murty is BS CEO of the Year |access-date=9 February 2012 |newspaper=[[Business Standard]] |date=11 March 2011 |location=[[Mumbai]]}}</ref><br />
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Murty is an alumnus of [[Indian Institute of Management Calcutta]].<br />
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