Head Honchos Of Indian Commercial Vehicle Makers

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Head Honchos Of Indian Commercial Vehicle Manufacturers​

• AMW: Anirudh Bhuwalka
• Ashok Leyland: Shenu Agarwal
• Atul Auto: Jayantibhai J Chandra
• Bajaj: R.C.Maheshwari
• Bharat-Benz: Satyakam Arya
• Force Motors: Abhay Kumar Firodia
• Lohia Auto: Ayush Lohia
• Mahindra & Mahindra: Pawan Goenka
• Maruti Suzuki: Kenichi Ayukawa
• Piaggio: Diego Graffi
• Scania: Petr Novotny
• SML-Isuzu: S.K.Tuteja
• Tata Motors: Girish Wagh
• TVS: K/N Radhakrishnan
• Volvo-Eicher: Vinod Aggarwal

 

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Ganesh Mani appointed President and Chief of Operations at Ashok Leyland

Ashok Leyland has announced the appointment of Ganesh Mani to the position of President and Chief of Operations. Mani’s role at the company will include overseeing the company entire manufacturing operations as well as manage the company’s supply chains.

Speaking on the appointment, Dheeraj G Hinduja, Executive Chairman, said, “I am delighted to announce this appointment as Ganesh brings over 3 decades of rich experience to Ashok Leyland and his expertise in the fields of Manufacturing Process, Strategy and formulation is well-known. He joins a strong leadership team and I look forward to him achieving our aspiration to be among the Top 10 Global CV players.”
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Ashok Leyland appoints Shenu Agarwal as MD & CEO

Ashok Leyland has announced appointing Shenu Agarwal as its new Managing Director and CEO with immediate effect. He succeeds Vipin Sondhi as the company’s top boss, who resigned from the company back in November 2021. At Ashok Leyland, Agarwal will drive the technology development, growth, and future strategy for the company towards achieving our vision to be among the top 10 Commercial Vehicle players globally.
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Tresa Motors, India’s first OEM manufacturer of medium and heavy electric trucks, has appointed Vinod K Dasari as the Chairman of the Board.

• Dasari will spearhead the company's strategic direction, drive innovation, and foster synergies within the organization.
• Dasari's career boasts key leadership positions, including his tenure as the CEO of Royal Enfield, CEO & MD of Ashok Leyland, and President of SIAM from 2015 to 2017.

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Kinetic Green has appointed Debashis Mitra as the President of 3-Wheeler Business. He will assume the position currently held by Paul Zacharia once he retires in June 2024.

• Debashis Mitra's illustrious career encompasses senior leadership roles at renowned companies within the 3-wheeler and 4-wheeler segments.
• His tenure includes significant contributions at AltiGreen, Greaves Cotton, Mercedes Benz, Toyota Kirloskar, Hindustan Motors, and Atlas Copco.
• Mr.Mitra's focus is to advance Kinetic Green's 3-wheeler business, strengthening its network and expanding its market share in the rapidly growing E3W market.
• Furthermore, he will oversee the entire Profit and Loss responsibilities of the 3W Strategic Business Unit (SBU) and work closely with R&D and operations / sourcing leadership.
• With a network of 160 dealerships, Kinetic Green aims to expand its reach to over 350 dealerships. The company has also set a sales target of 20,000 E2W for the year 2024-25.

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Eka Mobility has announced the appointment of Rohit Srivastava as the company's Chief Growth Officer. His position will include organisational expansion, with an emphasis on top-line P&L responsibility.

• Sales, marketing, business development, and product management will all fall under his purview.
• With over three decades of distinguished experience in Sales and Marketing, Mr.Srivastava has played a pivotal role in establishing sustainable businesses.
• He began his career with Tata Motors and progressed through the ranks to many distinguished positions within the company. In his most recent position, he was the Business Head (CVP) at Tata Motors.
• An engineer by training and a CII-Fulbright fellow, he is well-known for his customer-centric approach, lean thinking, and value chain optimisation.
• His ability to create product strategies, establish project QCT objectives, and drive product development, testing, and validation has been critical in establishing EV portfolios and tech stacks for EV products.

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Kinetic Green Energy and Power Solutions Limited has announced the appointment of Joel George as Vice President for its 3-Wheeler Business.

• Mr.George joins Kinetic Green with over 18 years of expertise in the Indian and global automotive industry, specializing in automotive sales, marketing, and operations with renowned brands.
• His comprehensive skill set includes business development, marketing strategies, vehicle leasing, fleet sales, B2B / corporate sales, commercial vehicle sales, and retail sales.
• George will work closely with Debashish Mitra in strategizing and planning retail sales and business development. He will lead the sales strategy in both retail and B2B sectors and expand the dealer network.

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