Stellantis Shuffles Leadership Roles In India, Prepares For Leapmotor's Arrival

Under the new structure, Kumar Priyesh, Business Head & Director - Automotive Brands at Stellantis India, will be in charge of retail business.

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Automaker Stellantis India on Monday announced changes in its senior leadership roles as part of an exercise to drive long-term business growth and efficiency, while also preparing the launch of Leapmotor vehicles in India. Under the new structure, Kumar Priyesh, Business Head & Director - Automotive Brands at Stellantis India, will be in charge of retail business, which includes sales and network development for the Jeep and Citroen brands as well as the soon-to-be-launched Leapmotor, the company said in a statement.

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Shishir Mishra, Business Head & Director- Strategic Partnerships & Institutional Business at Stellantis India, will lead institutional business, strategic partnerships, mobility services, pre-owned cars and finance & insurance solutions across the brands, it added.

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"The strategic decision is intended to align leadership structure with long-term goals, promote agility, and cultivate a culture of collaboration and innovation as Stellantis gets ready to launch Leapmotor in India and strengthen the brands of Citroen and Jeep India," it said.

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The company further said its CEO & MD Shailesh Hazela will continue to lead and drive India strategy, "ensuring that Stellantis India remains aligned with global objectives while catering to the unique needs of the Indian market".

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