PMI Electro, India's largest electric commercial vehicle manufacturer, has announced the appointment of Aanchal Jain as its Chief Executive Officer (CEO).
As an accomplished economist, Jain has consistently demonstrated her ability to drive growth and create lasting impact. With her remarkable leadership and extensive background in economics and technology, Jain brings a fresh perspective to PMI Electro's vision of revolutionising the electric vehicle industry.
With a Ph.D. in Economics from Northwestern University and an MSc in Economics from The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE), Jain possesses a unique blend of skills in policy, macro-economy analysis, and business acumen. Her relentless pursuit of knowledge has propelled her to contribute as an Economist at prestigious global organisations, in addition to being a visiting scholar at Harvard University and faculty at University of California, Berkeley.
Announcing the appointment, Satish Jain, Chairman and Managing Director, PMI Electro shared, "It gives us pride to bring the second rung of leadership at the country's largest electric bus OEM with global experience and perspective. Aanchal's appointment reflects the evolving face of contemporary leadership with dynamic fusion of global experience, vision and diversity. Her expertise will help PMI steer through new challenges faced by large electric vehicle OEMS in terms of fast-paced growth and capex-hungry financing requirements".
Aanchal Jain said, "I am delighted to bring global vision and inclusivity to the existing leadership at PMI Electro. While a lot has been achieved, I want to work towards driving the next phase of growth at PMI Electro through focussed approach at R&D and use technology to expand the electric commercial vehicle portfolio of PMI. I hope that through technology, we will be able to contribute better and participate in the country's growth in the move towards electrification of mass mobility".