ASAL taps IT veteran to lead digital agenda with new Head – IT & Digital

Automotive Stampings and Assemblies Limited has announced a leadership change, elevating its IT leadership as part of a broader push to strengthen digital capabilities across its manufacturing footprint. In a notice to shareholders, the board said it has appointed Prafullkumar Hulsure as Head – IT & Digital, a move categorized as Senior Management Personnel. The appointment is effective from October 26, 2026, following the board’s discussion at its meeting held on October 23, 2026.

Prafullkumar Hulsure brings a track record in IT infrastructure and digital enablement, with prior roles spanning notable organizations. The briefing notes that he has worked as Senior Manager – IT Infrastructure at Kirloskar Brothers Limited, and has previously held positions with Tata Consultancy Services, DSK Group Ltd., KPD Ltd., Suguna Group Ltd., and Synise Technology Ltd. ASAL’s leadership shake-up signals a strategic emphasis on integrating information technology with its manufacturing operations to enhance efficiency, data-driven decision-making, and overall performance.

As the company continues to navigate the competitive auto-stamping and assemblies landscape, the new IT and digital leadership is positioned to drive modernization initiatives, bolster cybersecurity and data governance, and align IT capabilities with ASAL’s growth ambitions. The appointment underscores ASAL’s focus on building a robust digital backbone to support its product strategies and client commitments.