In a leadership move signaling a measured succession plan, Amara Raja Energy & Mobility Limited has named Preetam Ganguly as Chief Business Officer – Industrial, effective October 26, 2026. He will assume responsibilities from Venkata Krishna M M, the current Chief Business Officer – Industrial, who is nearing superannuation in the coming months as part of the company’s leadership transition.
Ganguly arrives with a track record spanning nearly three decades in business leadership, transformation, strategic partnerships, mergers and acquisitions, and driving profitable growth across both domestic and international markets. His career began with ABB and later saw him in senior roles at Bombardier, Alstom and Wabtec. Prior to joining ARE&M, he served as Industrial Markets Business Leader at Cummins India Limited, signaling a breadth of experience across the industrial ecosystem.
The appointment underscores ARE&M’s emphasis on a smooth handover and sustained momentum in its industrial portfolio as the company navigates the evolving energy and mobility landscape. With Ganguly at the helm of industrial business development, ARE&M aims to maintain continuity while leveraging his global perspective and leadership experience to advance its strategic growth agenda.