Mr Krishnaswamy has a postgraduate degree in Mechanical Engineering. He retired from business in 2016 after 32 years of successful service.  He is the founder and Chief Patron of CSR Spark a platform to facilitate all stakeholders in the CSR environment to meet. He is a certified CSR professional by the Indian Institute of Corporate Affairs under the Ministry of Corporate Affairs. He served as a member Rotary club of Coimbatore West – PHF. He served as the President of PSG Tech Alumni Association between 2016-18. He is a life member and visiting faculty at the Institute of Directors and is a Certified Corporate Director. He is passionate about giving back to society and serves as Apex member and Convenor of Water Watch