JK Tyre & Industries Limited has appointed Mandar Deo as President – India. He will report to the Chairman & Managing Director, Dr Raghupati Singhania and Anshuman Singhania, Managing Director, and will be based in Delhi.
Mandar Deo, aged 50, holds a bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering from Pune University, a Master’s degree, and a PhD from Pennsylvania State University. He also has an MBA from the Kelly School of Business – Indiana University. Deo brings with him over two decades of rich and diverse experience, having held senior leadership roles in leading and reputed organisations, including Exide Energy Solutions Limited, Cummins India and Cummins Inc.
Welcoming Mandar Deo, Dr Raghupati Singhania, Chairman & Managing Director, JK Tyre, said, “I am confident that Mr. Deo will provide strong and adept leadership and steer JK Tyre on a new growth trajectory”.
JK Tyre, pioneers of radial technology in India, is a leading tyre manufacturer with well-known brands viz. JK Tyre, Vikrant, Tornel etc. The company has a presence in over 105 countries across six continents, having 11 globally benchmarked ‘sustainable manufacturing facilities’ (9 in India and 2 in Mexico) with a total production capacity of over 35 Mn tyres per annum.
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