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
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, […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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. […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Hella India Lighting Limited appoints new executive heads for Special OE and Aftermarket biz
Manoj Singh leads the Special OE division of Hella India Lighting Limited, Anandhan Venugopal heads the Independent Aftermarket division. Both join the company’s Board of Directors as Executive Directors Hella India Lighting Limited, Indian subsidiary of global automotive supplier HELLA, has appointed two new executive heads. Since 1st January, 2023, Manoj Singh is leading the […]
Guruprasad Mudlapur to become President of Bosch Group in India
Effective July 1, 2023, Guruprasad Mudlapur will be appointed President of the Bosch Group in India and Managing Director of Bosch Limited. In his new role, Guruprasad will be responsible for the strategic growth and overall performance of the business in the region. At the same time, he will continue to be Chief Technology Officer […]
G. Krishnakumar takes over as Chairman & MD of BPCL
Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL), a ‘Maharatna’ and a Fortune Global 500 Company, today announced that Shri G. Krishnakumar has taken over as the Chairman and Managing Director of the company. Shri Krishnakumar is an Industry veteran with diverse leadership experience across businesses and functional domains in his 36-year journey at BPCL. He has been at the […]