Imperial Auto names industry stalwart Vikram Wagh as CEO
Faridabad, New Delhi : Imperial Auto, a leading provider of fluid transmission products for the Indian and global automotive and industrial segments, announced the appointment of Vikram Wagh as its new CEO, effective December 20, 2024. Vikram brings over two decades of experience in the global automotive industry, having held leadership positions at Mahindra and JCB. Most recently he headed the Farm Division of Mahindra, makers of Mahindra Tractors, the largest tractor manufacturer in the world. Prior to that, he served as Managing Director for SE Asia at JCB, overseeing expansion across key markets. Tarun Lamba, the Promoter and Director of Imperial Auto said, “Over the past three decades, it has been my privilege to be a part of Imperial Auto as we have grown into a global player in fluid transmission solutions. The time is now right to bring in a leader who can take our vision forward. Vikram’s deep industry knowledge, operational expertise, and commitment to innovation make him the ideal choice to lead Imperial Auto into its next chapter. I will work closely with Vikram to ensure a seamless transition to CEO responsibilities in the coming months. I look forward to the exciting new directions his leadership will bring to this organization.” Vikram Wagh, Incoming CEO, Imperial Auto, said, “I am honored to join Imperial Auto, a company with a rich legacy, a strong commitment to quality, and a relentless drive for customer service. Tarun’s leadership has laid a remarkable foundation, and I am excited to work with the talented team at Imperial to build on this success and drive the company’s growth in an evolving automotive and industrial landscape.” Key facts about Imperial Auto: Founded in 1969 by Mr Jagjit Singh and Mr S B Sardana and headquartered in Faridabad, India, Imperial Auto is a leading global manufacturer of fluid transmission products and solutions for the automotive and industrial sectors. In 2022, Warburg Pincus, a global private equity fund, invested in the company to support its future growth. The company serves a diverse portfolio of OEMs across domestic and export markets, offering cutting-edge solutions with a focus on quality, reliability, and sustainability. Imperial Auto operates 20+ manufacturing facilities worldwide, supported by a dedicated R&D team driving innovation in fluid transmission technology.
Faridabad, New Delhi : Imperial Auto, a leading provider of fluid transmission products for the Indian and global automotive and industrial segments, announced the appointment of Vikram Wagh as its new CEO, effective December 20, 2024.
Vikram brings over two decades of experience in the global automotive industry, having held leadership positions at Mahindra and JCB. Most recently he headed the Farm Division of Mahindra, makers of Mahindra Tractors, the largest tractor manufacturer in the world. Prior to that, he served as Managing Director for SE Asia at JCB, overseeing expansion across key markets.
Tarun Lamba, the Promoter and Director of Imperial Auto said, “Over the past three decades, it has been my privilege to be a part of Imperial Auto as we have grown into a global player in fluid transmission solutions. The time is now right to bring in a leader who can take our vision forward. Vikram’s deep industry knowledge, operational expertise, and commitment to innovation make him the ideal choice to lead Imperial Auto into its next chapter. I will work closely with Vikram to ensure a seamless transition to CEO responsibilities in the coming months. I look forward to the exciting new directions his leadership will bring to this organization.”
Vikram Wagh, Incoming CEO, Imperial Auto, said, “I am honored to join Imperial Auto, a company with a rich legacy, a strong commitment to quality, and a relentless drive for customer service. Tarun’s leadership has laid a remarkable foundation, and I am excited to work with the talented team at Imperial to build on this success and drive the company’s growth in an evolving automotive and industrial landscape.”
Key facts about Imperial Auto:
Founded in 1969 by Mr Jagjit Singh and Mr S B Sardana and headquartered in Faridabad, India, Imperial Auto is a leading global manufacturer of fluid transmission products and solutions for the automotive and industrial sectors. In 2022, Warburg Pincus, a global private equity fund, invested in the company to support its future growth. The company serves a diverse portfolio of OEMs across domestic and export markets, offering cutting-edge solutions with a focus on quality, reliability, and sustainability. Imperial Auto operates 20+ manufacturing facilities worldwide, supported by a dedicated R&D team driving innovation in fluid transmission technology.
