Imperial Auto appoints Vikram Wagh as CEO

By Staff Report December 24, 2024 6:50 pm IST

Imperial Auto has appointed Vikram Wagh as its new CEO, effective December 20, 2024. Wagh has nearly two decades of experience in the global automotive business.

Imperial Auto has appointed Vikram Wagh as its new CEO, as the company provides fluid transmission products for the Indian and global automotive and industrial sectors.

Vikram has almost two decades of expertise in the global automotive business, including leadership roles at Mahindra and JCB. He most recently headed Mahindra’s Farm Division, which produces Mahindra Tractors, the world’s largest tractor manufacturer. He formerly worked as JCB’s Managing Director for Southeast Asia, where he oversaw expansion in major areas.

Tarun Lamba, Promoter and Director of Imperial Auto, said, “Over the past three decades, it has been my privilege to be a part of Imperial Auto as we have grown into a global player in fluid transmission solutions. The time is now right to bring in a leader who can take our vision forward. Vikram’s deep industry knowledge, operational expertise, and commitment to innovation make him the ideal choice to lead Imperial Auto into its next chapter. I will work closely with Vikram to ensure a seamless transition to CEO responsibilities in the coming months. I look forward to the exciting new directions his leadership will bring to this organisation.” 

Vikram Wagh, incoming CEO, Imperial Auto, said, “I am honoured to join Imperial Auto, a company with a rich legacy, a strong commitment to quality, and a relentless drive for customer service. Tarun’s leadership has laid a remarkable foundation, and I am excited to work with the talented team at Imperial to build on this success and drive the company’s growth in an evolving automotive and industrial landscape.”