Tarun Garg and Gopala Krishnan CS will continue to serve as full-time directors on Hyundai’s Board.
Hyundai Motor India Limited, India’s second largest carmaker, elevated Tarun Garg as Chief Operating Officer (COO) on Monday. He will now oversee Sales, Marketing, and Service & Product Strategy, effective from January 01, 2023. Earlier, Garg was in charge of director of Sales, Marketing & Service.
- Prior to this, Grag was director of sales, marketing and service
- Elevations effective since January 1, 2023
Additionally, the company has also promoted Gopala Krishnan CS as the chief manufacturing officer (CMO) overseeing Production, Quality Management & Supply Chain. He was the Vice President (Production) previously.
According to Unsoo Kim, MD & CEO – Hyundai Motor India Ltd the elevations stand testimony to Hyundai Motor India’s commitment to recognize and appreciate its leadership.
“Our core values define our work culture and stand tall to enhance key roles & verticals, as we take a step forward to work incessantly in building meaningful value chain for our customers, partners and employees,” he added.
Tarun Garg and Gopala Krishnan CS will continue to serve as wholetime Directors on the HMIL Board, the company statement said.
What to expect from Hyundai at Auto Expo?
Hyundai is expected to have a slew of concept cars on display at the event. This year, the brand’s theme will focus on autonomous driving tech and electric vehicles. Hyundai is expected to announce prices for the Ioniq 5 in India, which will also be its hero product at the event. The company will also be showcasing the Ioniq 6 electric sedan.
And while Hyundai has not confirmed it, the brand may show another concept previewing its future sub-compact SUV that will go on sale in the second half of 2023. Codenamed Hyundai Ai3, this new vehicle will be a direct rival to the Tata Punch and the Citroën C3, and will sit below the Hyundai Venue.
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