“SIAM appoints Rajan Wadhera as its new President”

The Executive Committee of the Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM), the apex body of the Indian automotive industry, has elected Rajan Wadhera as its new President. He is also the President - Automotive Sector, Mahindra & Mahindra.

He succeeds Dr Abhay Firodia, Chairman, Force Motors Ltd. Wadhera has been SIAM's Vice President till now.

The election for new office bearers was conducted during the Executive Committee Meeting, which was held after SIAM's Annual General Meeting recently.

The members of SIAM also elected Kenichi Ayukawa, as Vice President of SIAM. Ayukawa has been Managing Director & CEO, Maruti Suzuki India Limited since April 1, 2013.

Vinod Aggarwal, MD & CEO, Volvo Eicher Commercial Vehicles (VECV) has been elected as Treasurer of SIAM. He replaces Kenichi Ayukawa.

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