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Aditya Jairaj is appointed as the new CEO and Managing Director of Stellantis India, succeeding Roland Bouchara, who led the company's expansion over six years.
Date: December 12, 2023Bangalore- Stellantis N.V. an auomtoive manufacturing Corporation India has recently announced the appointment of Aditya Jairaj as the CEO and Managing Director, effective January 1, 2024. Currently serving as the Deputy Managing Director and Head of Jeep India, Jairaj will succeed Roland Bouchara, who has led Stellantis in India for six and a half years and will now take on a new role in Europe.
Under Bouchara's leadership since 2021, Stellantis India experienced significant expansion and established a strong foundation for both the Citroën and Jeep brands. Before his CEO role, Bouchara played a crucial role in the successful launch of the Citroën brand in India, serving as the Senior Vice President of Sales and Marketing.
Ashwani Muppasani, COO of Stellantis India & Asia Pacific, said that, "We express our gratitude to Roland for his leadership and pivotal role in shaping the strategic direction of Stellantis in India during its formative years. As we bid farewell to Roland, we extend a warm welcome to Aditya as he takes on a new role. Our unwavering focus is on the future, and we are confident that this transition will usher in new opportunities for growth and innovation for Stellantis India."
Roland Bouchara, outgoing CEO and MD, Stellantis India.,said that,"Reflecting on my journey of over six-and-a-half years with Stellantis India, I have led multi-function operations across commercial, industrial and product planning.As I step away, I'm truly grateful for the opportunity to have been part of this extraordinary company and I am excited to see Stellantis India continue its path toward a bold and dynamic future"
Jairaj, the inbound CEO and MD of Stellantis India,said that,"I extend my heartfelt appreciation to Roland for his invaluable contributions. Stepping into this new role, I am dedicated to fostering ongoing growth, innovation, and sustainable progress together with our exceptional teams and partners"