Rail technology leader Bombardier Transportation has announced that Sudhir Rao is to assume the role of Managing Director at Bombardier Transportation in India. In this position, Rao will oversee all Bombardier Transportation's activities in India. This appointment reinforces Bombardier's focus and commitment towards building a sustainable business in India while improving the company's performance and competitiveness.

"India is one of the high priority markets for Bombardier Transportation. We have placed a strong focus on delivering projects for the Indian and export market, enhancing our engineering and industrial footprint, and increasing our local content to continue delivering on the Indian government's Make in India initiative." said Laurent Troger, President of Bombardier Transportation. "Sudhir has the proven credentials to drive profitable growth for companies: strong leadership skills, deep manufacturing industry experience and a track record of execution that makes him the right choice to lead our India business as we continue to transform our company."

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