Ford India has announced the appointment of Mr. Vinay Piparsania as their new Executive Director – Marketing, Sales and Service. He will assume office from the 1st September 2012 and will take on his new responsibilities just at a time when Ford India is getting ready to launch eight new vehicles in India in the coming few years.
Piparsania will be reporting directly to Mr. Michael Boneham, President and Managing Director of Ford India and will be responsible for overseeing launch of the new Ford models coming up ahead. He holds a mechanical degree from IIT-Delhi besides an MBA from Tulane University, US. Piparsania joined Ford India in 1996 just at the time when the company was being established in India.
He was then General Manager – Sales and was instrumental in setting up a strong network of dealerships in the country. Since then he has held various positions both within the country and in markets of Asia Pacific and Africa. While he was VP – Marketing, Sales and Service Piparsania was also responsible for successful launch of Ford Ranger, Focus and Mustang. Piparsania takes over the position from Nigel Wark who is now promoted to the Ford Joint Venture in China.
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