Escorts Construction Equipment appoints GVR Murthy as CEO

Escorts Construction Equipment appoints GVR Murthy as CEO
 
Escorts Limited today announced the appointment of GVR Murthy as the Chief Executive Officer of Escorts Construction Equipment.
 
“In his current role, his main responsibility will be to ensure that the organisation maximises its impact on the growth of the construction equipment industry, delivering on realistic yet ambitious business-driven goals,” a company statement said.
 
Announcing the appointment, Rajan Nanda, Chairman of Escorts Limited said, "This is a key appointment at a time when there is continued impetus of the government on infrastructure and the construction equipment industry. Mr. Murthy’s leadership qualities combined with strategic thinking and relevant experience makes him the right person to drive the construction equipment business to success in the coming years.”
 
In his career of three decades, Mr. Murthy has extensive experience in construction industry, cement products and mineral processing. He is a mechanical engineer with over 30 years of experience. Prior to joining Escorts, he was the Joint Managing Director at Tractors India Ltd. Previously, he has served in senior management roles at Sandvik Asia, Svedala Industri, L&T, Fuller-KCP, and Hyderabad Industries.
 

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