Ganesh Mani S has joined Ashok Leyland, the Indian flagship company of the Hinduja Group and India’s leading commercial vehicle manufacturer, as President and Chief of Operations. Mobility Outlook was the first media platform to break this news (Story Here).
Mani will be heading the entire operations that include manufacturing and sourcing and supply chain. He was previously associated with Hyundai Motor India as the OEM's Director of Manufacturing Operations, and has also worked with Maruti Suzuki and BHEL in the past.
Dheeraj G Hinduja, Executive Chairman, said, “I am delighted to announce this appointment as Ganesh brings over three 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 ten global CV players.”
Having over three decades of experience working with different OEMs, Mani holds seven patents / Copyrights to his credit for the special manufacturing processes. He is also currently serving as Vice Chairman – CII Chennai Zone.