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Leadership

MR. R. C. BHARGAVA

Chairman

Mr. R. C. Bhargava

Chairman

Indian Administrative Services (1st in batch)
Master of Sciences in Mathematics from Allahabad University
Master of Arts in Developmental Economics from Williams College, Williams Town, MA, USA

2007 till date: Chairman, Maruti Suzuki India Limited (MSIL), (Formerly Maruti Udyog Limited)
2003 : Director, Maruti Udyog Limited
1998 : President and CEO of RCB Consulting Private Limited, a management and human resource consultancy outfit with various domestic and international clients
1990-92: Chairman & Managing Director, Maruti Udyog Limited
1985-90, 92-97 Managing Director, Maruti Udyog Limited
1984-85 : Joint Managing Director Maruti Udyog Limited
1981-83 : Director (Marketing), Maruti Udyog Limited
1979-81 : Director (Commercial), Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited
1977-78 : Joint Secretary, Cabinet Secretariat, Government of India
1974-77 : Joint Secretary of Government of India, Ministry of Energy

Hitachi India Trading (P) Limited
Escorts Kubota Limited

Mr. Hisashi Takeuchi

Managing Director & CEO

MR. KENICHI AYUKAWA

Director

MR. KAZUNARI YAMAGUCHI

Director (Production)

MR. KAZUNARI YAMAGUCHI

Director (Production)

Graduated from Department of Agricultural Engineering, Faculty of Agriculture, Kagoshima University

Apr 1986: Joined Suzuki Motor Corporation, Assigned to Production Engineering Dept.
Jul 1996: Transferred to Magyar Suzuki Corporation, Subsidiary company of Suzuki Motor Corporation
Dec 1996: Appointed to Assistant Manager
Apr 2002: Appointed to Manager of Production of Engineering Dept., Suzuki Motor Corporation
Apr 2011: Appointed to General Manager
Apr 2017: Transferred to Maruti Suzuki India Limited, Subsidiary company of Suzuki Motor Corporation
Jun 2019: Transferred to Suzuki Motor Gujarat Private Limited, Subsidiary company of Suzuki Motor Corporation
Oct 2021: Transferred to Kosai Plant as Suzuki Motor Corporation Plant Manager
Apr 2023: Assigned to Senior Executive Officer in Production Division, Maruti Suzuki India Limited

His area of specialization is Management of Automobile Production Plant.

Machino Plastics Limited
Manesar Steel Processing (India) Private Limited
Bellsonica Auto Component India Private Limited

Mr. Toshihiro Suzuki

Director

Mr. Kenichiro Toyofuku

Director (Corporate Planning)

Mr. Kenichiro Toyofuku

Director (Corporate Planning)

Graduated from the Keio University, Japan

1993: Joined METI (Ministry of Economy, Trade & Industry) Japan as Chief Officer, Small & Medium Enterprise Research Division.
2004: First Secretary, Embassy of Japan in India.
2008: Deputy Director, Asia & Oceania Division of METI.
2010: Deputy Director General, New Delhi Office of JETRO in India (Japan External Trade Organization).
2012: Representative of Ahmedabad Project Office of JETRO in India (Japan External Trade Organization).
2014: Coordinator of Japan Plus Cell under Government of India, Ministry of Commerce & Industry, Department of Industrial Policy & Promotion.
2017: Senior Private Sector Specialist, Finance, Competitiveness & Innovation Global Practice, World Bank (India office).
2019: Joined Suzuki Motor Corporation (SMC).
He brings with him a vast experience of over 26 years in India –Japan relationship, Regional Development, Industrial Policy & Skill Development.

Plastic Omnium Auto Inergy Manufacturing India Private Limited
ISE-Suzuki Egg India Private Limited
Suzuki R & D Centre India Private Limited

Mr. Kinji Saito

Director

Mr. Maheswar Sahu

Independent Director

Mr. Maheswar Sahu

Independent Director

Mr. Maheswar Sahu is an ex-senior civil servant with over 30 years of leadership experience in Central and State Governments. He joined the Indian Administrative Service (IAS) in 1980 and has served the Government of India and Government of Gujarat in various capacities for more than three decades before retiring as Additional Chief Secretary, Govt. of Gujarat in 2014.

Mr. Maheswar Sahu’s career span includes more than 20 years of service in industry. He has more than 10 years of active involvement in Public Sector Undertaking Management and has worked for more than 3 years in United Nations Industrial Development Organization. He was instrumental in organization of four Vibrant Gujarat events.
Before retiring as Additional Chief Secretary (Industries & Mines), Mr. Sahu had also served as Vice Chairman & MD, Gujarat Industrial Development Corporation (GIDC), Joint Secretary, Ministry of Communication & IT, Project Director, International Centre for Advancement of Manufacturing Technology, Joint Secretary, Ministry of Environment & Forest, Government of India, Industries Commissioner, Government of Gujarat, Commissioner of Information Technology and MD, Gujarat Informatics Limited, Joint Secretary, Government of India, Joint Managing Director, Gujarat Industrial Development Corporation, Managing Director, Gujarat Tourism Corporation and also Head of the District Administration for about eight years.
Mr. Sahu has extensive exposure in Administrative roles, Project Management, IT projects, Marketing and policy making at District, State and Central levels and he has also contributed towards infrastructure development, infrastructure financing, investment, IT development and technology promotion as well as private sector development. He had extensive interaction with International/ National/State Level Industry and Trade Bodies.
Mr. Sahu’s area of specialization includes Strategic Planning, Decision Making, Leadership, Connect & Influence, Coaching, Organization & Institution Building, Large Scale Project Management, Environment Management, Policy Making, and Corporate Social Responsibility.

Aspire Disruptive Skill Foundation
AIC-ISE Foundation
Powerica Limited
Mahindra World City (Jaipur) Limited
Gold Plus Float Glass Private Limited
GSEC Limited
Ambuja Cement Limited
Diamond Power Infrastructure Limited
Best Value Chem Private Limited
Suzuki Motor Gujarat Private Limited
Indian Gold Metaverse Private Limited
SKE - Green Energy Private Limited
IMP Powers Limited

MS. LIRA GOSWAMI

Independent Director

MS. LIRA GOSWAMI

Independent Director

Ms. Lira Goswami holds a degree of Law from Delhi University and a master’s degree in law from Columbia University, New York. Ms. Goswami brings with her vast experience of over 37 years in corporate and regulatory work including international business transactions, strategic advisory work, mergers and acquisitions, regulatory compliance, anti-corruption, fraud and related investigations.

Ms. Lira Goswami one of the founding partners of Associated Law Advisers (ALA), with a law degree from Delhi University, a master's degree from Columbia University, New York and over 40 years of experience in corporate, commercial and regulatory issues including international business transactions and strategic advisory work.
She heads the corporate and regulatory team at ALA and has substantial expertise in M&A, cross border and other corporate, commercial and regulatory transactions (including in the financial, defense, civil aviation, food, drug, insurance and energy transition sectors), having advised several multinational clients and domestic clients.
She is an independent director on the Board of Cummins India Limited and also on the Board of BlackBerry India Private Limited.
In addition to advising several Fortune 500 companies doing business in India, she has advised government entities (like the Government of Ras Al- Khaimah) and multilateral and bilateral financial institutions.
She is a regular speaker on foreign investment, defense procurement, trade, regulatory and compliance issues having spoken in several anti-corruption, defense procurement and other conferences including the Cambridge Forum's regulatory meetings. She also mentored the Spring 2022 cohort of Global Policy Diplomacy and Sustainability.
Ms. Lira has authored articles on diverse subjects including Disinvestment; Related party Transactions; Foreign Exchange Regulations; Insurance as a tool of Wealth Management; Law and Morality; Legal Obligation and Civil Disobedience etc. She co-authored the Indian chapter on Private Banking for Baker & McKenzie's Lawin-Context, an on-line private banking resource for international banks and wealth managers and the Global Legal Group's International Comparative Legal Guide to Environment Law.
She has been on the India advisory board of Stonebridge International (now Stonebridge Albright), a global consulting company on regulatory and strategic advisory work.
She has also been a member of the Governing Body of Kamla Nehru College, University of Delhi where she recently instituted a Significant Impact award for the students making a difference in the community. Her pro bono activities include legal assistance for charitable organizations including Save the Children and Youth Making a Difference.

Blackberry India Private Limited
Cummins India Limited
Mars Snackfood India Private Limited
Mars Petcare India Private Limited
Mars Symbioscience India Private Limited

Ms. Anjali Bansal

Independent Director

Ms. Anjali Bansal

Independent Director

Bachelors in Computer Engineering from Gujarat University and Masters from Columbia University

Ms. Anjali Bansal is the Founding Partner of Avaana Climate and Sustainability Fund - investing in technology and innovation-led start-ups catalysing climate solutions and sustainability. Previously, Ms. Anjali was the Non-Executive Chairperson of Dena Bank, appointed by the Government of India to steer the stressed bank's resolution and merger with Bank of Baroda. Prior to that, Ms. Anjali was a Global Partner and Managing Director with TPG Growth PE, responsible for India, SE Asia, Africa and Middle East and strategy consultant with McKinsey in New York.
Ms. Anjali has invested in various successful start-ups including Nykaa, Delhivery, Urban Company, Darwinbox, Farmart, and climate tech leaders like Turno, Terra.do and Eeki. She serves as an independent director on leading boards including Tata Power, Nestle, and Piramal Enterprises. She has been appointed on the Board of ONDC (Open Network for Digital Commerce) and GIFT City, and chairs the Climate Council within IVCA. She is a Member of the Evolution Review Committee for Niti Aayog, India's premier policy think tank chaired by the Hon'ble Prime Minister.
Ms. Anjali has previously chaired the India board of Women's World Banking, and served on the boards of GSK Pharma, Siemens, and Bata. She has co-founded and chaired the FICCI program for Women on Corporate Boards
Ms. Anjali is a member of the YPO and a charter member of TiE. She has been listed as one of the "Most Powerful Women" by India's leading publications, Business Today, Fortune India and Forbes India.

Open Network For Digital Commerce
Gujarat International Finance Tec-City Company Limited
Tata Power Renewable Energy Limited
Nestle India Limited
Voltas Limited
The Tata Power Company Limited
Piramal Enterprises Limited
Gujarat Foundation For Entrepreneurial Excellence

Ms. Ireena Vittal

Independent Director

Ms. Ireena Vittal

Independent Director

Bachelor’s degree in Science (Electronics) from Osmania University, Hyderabad and Post Graduate Diploma in Business Management from Indian Institute of Management, Calcutta

Ms. Ireena Vittal is among India's most respected advisors. A former partner at McKinsey & Co, she serves as an independent director on selected boards: Asian Paints, Godrej Consumer (in India) and Diageo & Compass (both FTSE 30 companies). She is also on the advisory boards of non-profit organizations such as Vidhi, Path, Educate Girls, NCAER, TERI and WaterAid. Prior to McKinsey, Ms. Vittal worked at MaxTouch and Nestle.
She has co-authored several studies relating to agriculture and urbanisation. She has also served government and public institutions to design and implement solutions core to India's development; such as inclusive urban development and sustainable rural growth. She is a recognized thought partner to consumer facing companies looking to build large-scale, profitable businesses in emerging markets.
She is an expert in strategy including digital, finance, marketing (consumer behaviour & insights) & sales/channel evolution and has vast experience in agriculture, urbanisation and the rural sector. She also serves on the Boards of other reputed companies.

Asian Paints Limited
Jal Seva Charitable Foundation
Vidhi Centre for Legal Policy
Foundation to Educate Girls Globally
Urbanclap Technologies India Limited

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Leadership

Chairman

Mr. R. C. Bhargava

Chairman

Managing Director & CEO

Mr. Hisashi Takeuchi

Managing Director & CEO

Director

MR. KENICHI AYUKAWA

Director

Director (Production)

MR. KAZUNARI YAMAGUCHI

Director (Production)

Director

Mr. Toshihiro Suzuki

Director

Director (Corporate Planning)

Mr. Kenichiro Toyofuku

Director (Corporate Planning)

Director

Mr. Kinji Saito

Director

Independent Director

Mr. Maheswar Sahu

Independent Director

Independent Director

MS. LIRA GOSWAMI

Independent Director

Independent Director

Ms. Anjali Bansal

Independent Director

Independent Director

Ms. Ireena Vittal

Independent Director

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