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Tata Motors appoints Karl Slym as Managing Director
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He is expected to take over his responsibilities on October 1st
The Indian automotive fraternity is all too familiar with the carpet of credentials that are associated with this man. Having gained vast experience as the President, Managing Director and Board Member of GM in India, Karl Slym had a flourishing 17 year career in General Motors in various positions in various geographies.
An alumnus of Standford University and a Sloan Fellow, Slym in a move that has captured the attention of the industry at large has now been appointed as Managing Director at Tata Motors, one of India's largest automobile manufacturers.
He succeeds Mr. PM Telang who superannuated from the Company in June this year. Mr. Slym shall lead all operations of Tata Motors in India and international markets including South Korea, Thailand, Spain, Indonesia and South Africa. Tata Motors owned luxury automobile subsidiaries Jaguar Land Rover however, would continue to be managed independently.
Slym, who was the Executive Vice President & Board Member, SGMW Motors, China (a GM Joint Venture) prior to this is expected to take over his responsibilities on October 1st.
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just kunal
now we can rightly say that the TATA MOTORS got right driver, who can drive the TATA motors more effectively nd efficiently in this modern market.....hopes....
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sam
why tata is not having trust in indian person why white man try to give a chance to indian even ratan tata is also a indian
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Gajraj Jaipur
GAJRAJ JAIPURThis is very nice article that gives in depth information. Thanks for sharing it.
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Sunny
Good Decision. Also appoint few classy europe based auto design architects too who can provide a competitive design and body style to this brand... TATA needs it.
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raj
very good decesion by tata motors, now we could believe that there will be a good competition between with TATA and Mahindra
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