Hero MotoCorp Ltd has appointed Niranjan Gupta as its chief executive officer effective May 1, the company said in a press release. Gupta is currently chief financial officer of the company.
Gupta, who has over 25 years of leadership experience across various business sectors, played a key role in forging partnerships with global brands such as Harley-Davidson, the company release said.
"His elevation to the role of CEO is a testimony to the robust succession planning process we have put in place within the company," Executive Chairman Pawan Munjal said.
The company will announce a new chief financial officer in due course of time, the release said.
