TVS Motor Company
K. N. Radhakrishnan will transition to the role of Non-Executive Director at TVS Motor Company after stepping down as CEO.
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Signal details
- Event date
- January 27, 2027
- Reported
- August 29, 2026
- Source
- chennaipatrika.com
From the coverage · chennaipatrika.com
TVS Motor Company, part of TVS VENU and a leading global manufacturer of two and three-wheelers, today announced the appointment of Peyman Kargar as Director and Chief Executive Officer, effective January 27, 2027. Peyman will succeed K. N. Radhakrishnan, who will continue in his role until then to ensure a seamless transition. Following the transition, Radhakrishnan will serve as Non-Executive Director up to the date of the ensuing AGM scheduled in July 2027. He has been a tremendous leader and played a pivotal role in the growth of TVS Motor Company.
The leadership transition comes as TVS Motor Company builds on strong business performance and continues to consolidate its position in India and expand its global presence. 9 million vehicles globally and delivering 30% revenue growth. Peyman currently serves as President, International Business. He brings more than three decades of global automotive leadership experience across Europe, Asia, Africa and the Middle East, having held senior leadership positions with some of the automotive industry's most recognised global brands. His experience spans the full value chain, from product development and R&D to manufacturing, quality, sales and marketing, giving him significant insight into the factors that drive long-term success in the mobility industry.
Under his leadership, International Business has become an increasingly important contributor to TVS Motor Company's global expansion. Today, the business contributes 29% of the company sales volume and is growing at 33%. In his new role, he will lead the company as it focuses on further growing its business in India and globally through product innovation, premiumisation and expansion into developed markets. Sudarshan Venu, Chairman, TVS Motor Company , said: "This appointment marks an important step for TVS Motor Company as we prepare for the future.
Peyman is an accomplished global leader with deep industry experience, strategic vision and a strong understanding of customers and markets. As President, International Business, he has already made a meaningful contribution to our business, and I am confident he is the right person to lead TVS Motor Company and further strengthen our position among the world's leading mobility companies. At TVS Motor Company, our values and culture are fundamental to who we are and how we operate. I am confident that Peyman will continue to build on these values and work towards our vision of transforming the quality of life of people across the world through mobility solutions that are exciting, responsible, sustainable and safe.
I would also like to thank K. N. Radhakrishnan for his outstanding contribution to TVS Motor Company and the wider TVS VENU group over many years. His leadership, passion, and commitment have helped shape the company into the strong organisation it is today. I am personally grateful for his valuable counsel, guidance and support." Peyman Kargar, President, International Business, TVS Motor Company , said: “ It is a privilege to be appointed as Chief Executive Officer of TVS Motor Company.
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