Hero Motocorp Board appoints Harley Davidson dealmaker Niranjan Gupta as CEO

Category : Appointment/Resignation Published on: April 03 2023

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The motorcycle and scooter maker Hero Motocorp has appointed Niranjan Gupta as its CEO.
Gupta’s appointment will come into effect from May 1, 2023. He has been elevated from his current designation of the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and Head-Strategy and M&A.
Niranjan has played a pivotal role in Hero Motocorp’s partnerships with global brands like Harley Davidson and Zero Motorcycles.
Gupta is also serving on the boards of Ather Energy, HMCL Colombia, and HMC MM Auto Private Limited.
He also spent three years at Vedanta and 20 years at Unilever all over the world before joining Hero MotoCorp.
Dr. Pawan Munjal will continue as executive chairman and whole-time director on the Board.
He also serves as a director on the Board of Ather Energy, HMC MM Auto Private Limited, and HMCL Colombia. Prior to Hero MotoCorp, Niranjan spent three years at Vedanta Limited and 20 years at Unilever across global roles.
Niranjan has more than 25 years of rich leadership experience in finance, mergers & acquisition, supply chain and strategy roles across business sectors including Consumer Goods, Metals & Mining, and Automobiles.