Daily Current Affairs / Tata Motors appoints P B Balaji as first Indian CEO of Jaguar Land Rover:
Category : Appointment/Resignation Published on: August 06 2025
Jaguar Land Rover (JLR), owned by Tata Motors, has named P B Balaji as its next Chief Executive Officer—the first Indian to hold this position in the company’s history. Currently serving as Tata Motors’ Group Chief Financial Officer, Balaji will assume the CEO role in November 2025, succeeding Adrian Mardell, who is retiring. The appointment, approved by JLR’s board on August 4, marks a historic leadership transition for the luxury carmaker.