George Valiamattam
Mar George Valiamattam is an East [Syriac Rite|East Syriac] Catholic Archbishop Emeritus. He was born at Punnathura, Kottayam, Kerala, India. He was appointed as the second bishop of Syro-Malabar Catholic [Archeparchy of Tellicherry|Archdiocese of Tellicherry], upon the retirement of Mar Sebastian Valloppilly on 1 May 1989. He was promoted to the post of Metropolitan Archbishop in 1995.
He served as the head of the Archdiocese for 25 years and retired in 2014.