The country's largest carmaker Maruti Suzuki India Ltd (MSIL) on Wednesday (March 27) said its board has approved the rejig in the senior management personnel (SMP) of the company.
Partho Banerjee has been appointed as the new head of marketing and sales function with effect from April 1, 2024. He is currently serving as head of service, the auto major said in a regulatory filing. Banerjee replaces Shashank Srivastava who has been "transferred from the position of head marketing & sales to member Executive Committee."
Also, Tarun Aggarwal has been named as head of engineering with effect from April 1, 2024. He replaces C.V. Raman, who has been transferred to member, Executive Committee, it added.
Aggarwal is currently working as executive officer and head of the powertrain vertical, Maruti Suzuki said. The automaker also named Sandeep Raina as head of product planning and Ram Suresh Akella as head of service.
Maruti Suzuki India also transferred Rajesh Uppal, Head of HR & IT, to member, Executive Committee. The automaker named Manoj Gautam as head of information technology and Salil B. Lal as head of human resources with effect from April 1, 2024.
Besides, the company transferred Sunil Kakkar from the position of head of supply chain to head — corporate planning. Deepak Thukral was designated as head of the supply chain while Rahul Bharti was named as head of corporate affairs, the automaker added.
(Edited by : Shoma Bhattacharjee)