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Management Change30 Sept 2026, 09:55 am

Maruti Suzuki: Director (Production) Resigns, New Head Appointed

AI Summary

Maruti Suzuki India Ltd announced a change in its management structure. Mr. Kazunari Yamaguchi has resigned as Whole-time Director, designated as Director (Production), effective September 30, 2026, following a withdrawal of nomination by Suzuki Motor Corporation, Japan. He will continue as a Non-executive Director. Concurrently, the Board has appointed Mr. Sarada Prasana Nayak as Senior Management Personnel (SMP), designated as Head (Production and Production Engineering), effective October 1, 2026. Mr. Nayak brings over 30 years of experience in manufacturing, CAPEX programs, and project commissioning.

Key Highlights

  • Director (Production) Kazunari Yamaguchi resigns effective Sept 30, 2026.
  • Mr. Yamaguchi will continue as a Non-executive Director.
  • Sarada Prasana Nayak appointed Head (Production and Production Engineering).
  • Nayak has over 30 years of experience in manufacturing and project execution.
  • Change follows withdrawal of nomination by Suzuki Motor Corporation, Japan.