Anuj Poddar elevated as MD & CEO of Bajaj Electricals
Shekhar Bajaj to continue as Executive Chairman
Bajaj Electricals Limited has announced the elevation of Anuj Poddar to the role of Managing Director (MD) and Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Poddar joined the Company in late 2018 as its Executive Director. Shekhar Bajaj shall continue as Executive Chairman of the company.
Shekhar Bajaj, Chairman, Bajaj Electricals Limited, said: “Over the last few years we have embarked upon a significant transformation journey at Bajaj Electricals – involving many changes on the business as well as organisational front. In continuation of that, I believe this will provide further impetus to the achievement of our strategic goals and demonstrates our commitment to strong corporate governance. Anuj Poddar has demonstrated exceptionally visionary leadership, executional ability and passion in driving this transformation journey and I am confident that in his elevated role he will continue to drive our company forward and add value to all stakeholders.”
On his elevation, Anuj Poddar said: “I am thankful to the Chairman and our Board for entrusting me with this elevated responsibility. I am truly excited for what lies ahead of us at Bajaj Electricals – we have a clear vision and roadmap of building this future and together with our entire team we are committed to being a best-in-class organisation that delivers superior performance and value creation.”
