India’s ATMA appoints new chairman, vice chairman

The organisation representing India’s tyre makers has a new chairman, with KM Mammen being appointed to the role. Mammen, who is chairman and managing director of MRF Ltd., is joined in the Automotive Tyre Manufacturers Association’s (ATMA) leadership team by Anshuman Singhania as vice chairman. Singhania is a director at JK Tyre & Industries Ltd.

In addition to heading a company with an annual turnover exceeding Rs 150 billion (£1.6 billion), Mammen has held various executive positions in business associations in the country including as president of the Indo Australian Chamber of Commerce. He is an executive member on the board of FICCI and chairman of the board of Madras Christian College Association.

Anshuman Singhania is a graduate from Oxford Brookes University, UK and an alumnus of London Business School. He started his career from the shop floor as an apprentice and has held several positions in planning, production, product development, quality control, stores and purchase, finance as well as sales & marketing.