Chetan Maini To Have New Role, Arvind Mathew To Be New CEO Of Mahindra Reva
Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd announced that Chetan
Maini, the founder of Reva Electric Car Company & present CEO, Mahindra
Reva will hand over the baton to Arvind Mathew, former Ford India Managing
Director. Chetan Maini will have a new and diversified role within the Mahindra
Group. Arvind will fill into Chetan’s shoes from 1st May 2015.
Chetan will be responsible for incubating new technology ventures and will lead
other initiatives of the Mahindra Group.
Reva Electric Car Company, known as Mahindra Reva
after Mahindra acquired it in May 2010, is one of the first automobile companies
to introduce fully electric cars in India.
Speaking on the appointment, Dr. Pawan Goenka,
Executive Director, Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd., said, “Chetan Maini has been
synonymous with electric vehicle technology and his vision and expertise has
been instrumental in pioneering innovations in this space. Chetan is globally
recognised for this achievement and I wish to place on record our sincere
appreciation for his immense contribution to electric vehicles evolution. While
welcoming Arvind to the Mahindra family, I am sure he will take Mahindra Reva to
newer heights with his diverse international exposure, technical background and
proven ability to drive innovation and growth”.
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