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Business Standard
13 hours ago
- Automotive
- Business Standard
Tenneco names Mahender Chhabra as CFO for business operations in India
Global automotive supplier Tenneco on Monday announced the appointment of Mahender Chhabra as Chief Financial Officer of its India operations, with immediate effect. Chhabra will report to Tenneco India Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Arvind Chandra and work closely with the leadership team to support the company's strategic, financial, and operational goals, the company said. In his new role, he will oversee financial strategy and operations, compliance, and overall financial performance across Tenneco's Clean Air, Monroe Ride Solutions (MRS), Champion Ignition, and Powertrain (Bearings and Sealing) businesses in India, the company said. He joins the company from Motherson Sumi Wiring India Limited, where he served the position of CFO, it stated. "Mahender's depth of financial expertise and proven leadership will be key as we continue to strengthen our operational excellence and deliver value to customers across the region. His appointment underscores our commitment to long-term growth in this strategic market," said Chandra. Chhabra brings over 27 years of extensive finance leadership experience across global automotive and technology companies. He has previously held senior finance roles at HMD Mobile India, Microsoft Corporation (India), Bharti Airtel, and Pepsi Foods, as per the company. Tenneco's presence in India includes 12 manufacturing facilities, two R&D centres, supporting both domestic and global customers. As the Indian automotive sector evolves, driven by supply chain diversification, increasing export capacity, and technology adoption, Tenneco continues to align its operations with these broader market shifts, the company said.
Time of India
06-05-2025
- Automotive
- Time of India
Arvind Chandra appointed CEO of Tenneco India
Tenneco , an American automotive components manufacturer, has appointed Arvind Chandra as Chief Executive Officer of its Indian subsidiary, Tenneco India . Chandra will oversee the company's Clean Air, Monroe Ride Solutions (MRS), Champion Ignition, and Powertrain (Bearings and Sealings) businesses in India. He will focus on accelerating business growth, driving innovation, and positioning India as a global hub for manufacturing excellence. Jim Voss, CEO of Tenneco, said 'India continues to be a critical growth engine for Tenneco,' said Jim Voss, CEO of Tenneco. 'Arvind's leadership, global perspective, and deep understanding of the Indian automotive ecosystem will help us scale further, innovate faster, and deliver greater value to our customers and partners across the region.' His previous stints Chandra's background includes senior leadership positions at Delphi, Wabco, Faurecia (now Forvia), and Minda Corporation. Most recently, he served as India CEO for Aliaxis Group. His expertise spans manufacturing, marketing, sales, engineering, global business planning, and CEO-level leadership across multiple regions. Rishi Verma, President of Tenneco India, will report directly to Chandra. Verma will continue to lead day-to-day operations. The existing leadership structure beneath Verma will remain unchanged. Verma will also take on expanded responsibilities. He will assume oversight of Tenneco's piston, rings and valve seats and guides (VSG) businesses in India within the Powertrain solutions business. Tenneco has outlined key areas of focus for Tenneco India under Chandra's leadership. These include accelerating business growth and deepening customer partnerships.
