KRK Menon

Konnanath Ramakrishna Menon, known widely as K.R.K. Menon, was the first Finance Secretary of India, charged with oversight of Indian Revenue. He further held the offices of Central [Board of Revenue|Chairman of the Central Board of Revenue], Chairman of the Industrial Finance Corporation of India (IFCI), and Chairman of the Kerala State Industrial Development Corporation, and served as a member of the Planning Commission (India), Administrative Reforms Commission, and as a Governor on the Board of the Indian Institutes of Technology (IIT).
During the British Raj he was created a Member of the British Empire in 1938 and a Companion of the Order of the Indian Empire in 1946.
He was cousin to Konnanath Balakrishna Menon and father to Bhaskar Menon.