Appointments Dealerships

C S Vigneshwar takes over as FADA’s 37thPresident

The Federation of Automobile Dealers Associations (FADA), the apex national body of automobile retail in India, has announced the appointment of Mr. C S Vigneshwar as FADA’s 37th President and for the years 2024-26. The decision was made at the 315th Governing Council Meeting, which was held immediately after the 60th Annual General Meeting. Mr. […]

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Hyundai India Appoints New Chief Legal Officer & Business Head

Hyundai Motor India Limited (HMIL) has announced the appointment of Mr. Amitabh Lal Das as the Chief Legal Officer & Business Head. This appointment reflects the company’s commitment to driving innovation, operational excellence and persistent growth, as it embarks on its next phase of expansion. Congratulating Mr. Amitabh Lal Das, Mr. Unsoo Kim – Managing Director, […]

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Porter strengthens leadership team, appoints two new senior leaders

Celebrating a decade of delivering dreams, Porter, India’s tech-based, on-demand logistics company, has announced two key appointments to strengthen its leadership team. The company has appointed Athira as Vice President of Public Policy and Government Affairs, and Krishna Mohan Gadi as Head of Product. “Over the past decade, we have remained steadfast in our mission […]

Appointments Lubricants

Vijay Savant appointed new MD & CEO of GS Caltex India

GS Caltex India has appointed Mr. Vijay Savant as its new MD & CEO, succeeding Mr. Rajesh Nagar who is moving on to pursue other interests outside the organization. Mr. Savant joins GS Caltex from LG Chem, where he served as Global Project Development Director. He holds a BA in Economics and an MBA in […]

Appointments Buses

Daimler India Commercial Vehicles appoints Andamuthu Ponnusamy as Head of Bus Business

Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV), a wholly owned subsidiary of Daimler Truck AG (“Daimler Truck”), announced the appointment of Mr. Andamuthu Ponnusamy as Head of Bus Business, effective July 1, 2024. Mr. Andamuthu P began his journey with DICV in 2011 and brings over 35 years of experience in the automotive (passenger and commercial vehicle) industry, […]

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CNH names Gerrit Marx as CEO

CNH Industrial N.V. has announced the appointment of Gerrit Marx to the role of CEO effective July 1, 2024. He succeeds Scott Wine, whose request to leave the Company at the end of the current three-year business plan cycle to pursue other interests, has been accepted by the Board. Marx rejoins CNH from Iveco Group […]

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Honda Cars India appoints Ryuto Shimizu as Director, Marketing &Sales

Honda Cars India Ltd. (HCIL), a leading manufacturer of premium cars in India announced that Mr. Ryuto Shimizu has assumed the office of Director, Marketing & Sales from 1st April 2024. He assumes the role previously held by Mr. Yuichi Murata, who has moved to Honda Mexico as President. Mr. Shimizu has been associated with Honda for […]

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Rane Group announces leadership changes

L. Ganesh retires as Chairman and Harish Lakshman takes over as Chairman of Rane Group L. Ganesh has decided to retire as Chairman from the operating entities of Rane Group, effective March 31, 2024. He will serve as a Non-Executive Director on these entities and continue as Chairman and Managing Director of Rane Holdings Limited. Ganesh became Chairman of Rane Group in November 2006. He pioneered the […]

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Allcargo Gati appoints Sandeep Kulkarni as COO

Allcargo Gati Limited (formerly GATI) one of India’s leading premier Express Distribution and Supply Chain solution provider, has appointed Sandeep Kulkarni as Chief Operating Officer. In this role, Sandeep will be responsible for formulating strategic planning, driving operational efficiency through new-age technology adoption, leading cross-functional operations, managing key supply chain stakeholders, and building stronger customer […]

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Castrol India appoints Rohit Talwar as Vice President & Head of Marketing

Castrol, India’s premier lubricant manufacturer, has announced the appointment of Rohit Talwar as Vice President and Head of Marketing, effective 1 November 2023. Talwar will succeed Jaya Jamrani in this role, who has decided to take a one-year sabbatical. Talwar will be responsible for steering Castrol’s comprehensive marketing strategies to deliver growth and value for […]

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DICV appoints Sreeram Venkateswaran as President & CBO

Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV), the wholly owned subsidiary of Daimler Truck AG has announced that Sreeram Venkateswaran has been appointed as President & Chief Business Officer, Domestic Sales & Customer Service, effective August 29, 2023. In his new role, Sreeram will be the spearhead of BharatBenz in India. He will be responsible for driving […]

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R. Dinesh takes over as Chairman of TVS Supply Chain Solutions

TVS Supply Chain Solutions Limited, a global supply chain solutions provider, and one of the largest and fastest growing integrated supply chain solutions providers in India, announced that its founder/promoter R. Dinesh (Executive Vice Chairman of the Company) has been appointed as the Executive Chairman of the Company by the honourable Board of Directors.  S. […]

Appointments Technology

Ravish Deshpande joins TecAlliance as Director South Asia

TecAlliance, the leading expert for data management and processes in the automotive aftermarket, is thrilled to announce the appointment of Ravish Deshpande as the new Director for its operations in South Asia. With 14 years of experience, Ravish Deshpande brings a wealth of expertise to drive the digitisation and support all players in the Indian […]

Appointments tyres

Shantanu Deshpande appointed new MD of Michelin India

Michelin has announced the appointment of Shantanu Deshpande as Managing Director for Michelin in India. Shantanu will be based out of Pune, India. Across his 23-year tenure with Michelin, Shantanu has held various leadership roles in Sales and Marketing, both in India and in other geographies such as North America, Africa, Middle East and Asia. Shantanu […]

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Top management changes at Isuzu Motors India

Isuzu Motors India (IMI), a subsidiary of Isuzu Motors Limited, Japan, has announced key changes in the top management. Mr. Rajesh Mittal, succeeds Mr. Wataru Nakano, as the President of Isuzu Motors India (IMI). He will be the first person of Indian origin who will be steering Isuzu Motors India. Mr. Wataru Nakano, will assume a new assignment […]