Polaris India Pvt. Ltd, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Polaris Inc., announced today a change of management for its commercial business in India. After almost 10 years, Mr Pankaj Dubey has moved on to pursue other career opportunities. It is being said that he will join a two wheeler company soon, which will happen as the situation eases in the country which is locked down and in the midst of an pandemic.
Mr Lalit Sharma who is currently heading Product, Parts Garments & Accessories, has been appointed as Country Manager Polaris India, effective 20th April 2020. Mr Lalit Sharma joined Polaris India in July 2011 and as an experience product management professional brings 16yrs of Industry experience with him.
Commenting on the announcement Mr René Basei, Vice President, Polaris EIMEA said;“I could not be more excited to see the business thrive under Mr Sharma’s direction despite current challenges in the economy and market place”
Mr Lalit Sharma brings significant experience from the automotive industry with competencies in Cross- functional team leadership, aftersales and supply chain management. In addition to his current responsibilities he will also be responsible for all commercial and operational activities as the Country Manager for Polaris India.
Mr Lalit Sharma said;“I firmly believe that the experience I have gained while working with Polaris India willhelp me to take things forward in my new role as Country Manager. My primary focus will be to build the strategies that will help Polaris India to overcome the current situation in a sustainable and profitable manner with delight for all our stakeholders in addition to customers“
