Hyderabad, Jan 20 (.) Amara Raja Energy & Mobility Limited (ARE&M) on Tuesday announced the appointment of Narayan Choudhary as its new Chief Operations Officer (COO).
In his new role, Narayan will lead the company’s manufacturing and operational strategies, focusing on driving efficiency, operational excellence and future-ready transformation across all business verticals. He will also be part of the group’s executive committee.
Narayan succeeds C Narasimhulu Naidu, who is retiring after more than 30 years of service in the operations function at ARE&M.
With nearly three decades of experience, Narayan brings expertise in large-scale transformation programmes in the automotive and industrial sectors, including greenfield project development, new technology introduction, supply chain systems, quality frameworks and people management.
Prior to joining ARE&M, he served as CEO and Business Head at Taco Punch Powertrain.
Welcoming him, Harshavardhana Gourineni, Executive Director of ARE&M, said Narayan’s Industry 4.0 expertise would strengthen the company’s operational excellence agenda and support its “Factories of the Future” initiative.
Narayan Choudhary said it was an honour to join an organisation known for manufacturing leadership and expressed confidence in contributing to ARE&M’s global growth journey, a company statement said.
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