Ashok Leyland's Vice Chairman Dr Sumantran quits

By admin March 14, 2014 7:55 am IST

Dr V Sumantran, Executive Vice Chairman of Hinduja Automotive Ltd, the holding company of Ashok Leyland, is to step down from the Board, effective from March 31, 2014. Dr Sumantran has also stepped down from his position on the Board of Ashok Leyland Ltd. However, he will continue as advisor to the Hinduja Group, while he pursues his interests in academia, research and consulting.
Dr Sumantran, among many responsibilities, had overseen the LCV business of Ashok Leyland, through its joint venture with Nissan Motor. Over the past few years, Ashok Leyland had launched a new range of products including the Dost small commercial vehicle, the Stile and most recently, the Partner LCV truck and MiTR LCV Bus launched nationally at the Auto Expo last month.

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