Rajesh Jejurikar

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Rajesh Jejurikar
Rajesh Jejurikar in 2017
NationalityIndian
Alma materS. P. Jain Institute of Management and Research
Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania
Occupation

Rajesh Jejurikar is the Executive Director (Auto & Farm Sectors) of Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd., an Indian multinational automobile manufacturing corporation headquartered in Mumbai. He is a Director on the Board of Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd and serves on the boards of several Mahindra Group companies in India as well as overseas.[1]

Career[edit]

After having worked with Voltas (1986–90), FCB Ulka (1990–91) and Marico Ltd. (1991-2000), Jejurikar joined the Automotive Sector at Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd., as Vice President (Marketing) and was part of the team that launched the Scorpio.[2] His role was expanded in 2003, when he was appointed Executive Vice President (Sales & Marketing) for the Automotive Sector.[3]

In 2005, Jejurikar was given additional responsibility as the Managing Director of Mahindra Renault, where he oversaw the development and launch of the Logan in India.[4] In 2008, he became Chief of Operations of the Automotive Sector and when Automotive & Farm Equipment Sector (AFS) was formed in 2010, he was appointed Chief Executive for the Automotive Division.[5] and Member of the Group Executive Board. Under his aegis, the Mahindra XUV500 was launched.[6]

After ten months as president of Zee Entertainment Enterprises Ltd he re-joined Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. as Chief Executive (Tractor & Farm Mechanization) in 2013.[7] In April 2014, he was given additional responsibility of the Mahindra Two Wheeler Business.[2]

He also served on the Board of Trringo.com Ltd.[8]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Know Who We Are – Mahindra Rise". www.mahindra.com. Retrieved 7 April 2020.
  2. ^ a b "Rajesh Jejurikar sets out to turn around M&M's two-wheeler & tractor business".
  3. ^ Malini Goyal (14 February 2005). "Indian auto industry: What to expect in 2005 as new models roll out". India Today.
  4. ^ "Mahindra Renault Launches Logan".
  5. ^ "Rajesh Jejurikar: Media Industry Will Take Off With Digitisation | Forbes India". Forbes India.
  6. ^ World class Mahindra XUV
  7. ^ Baggonkar, Swaraj (14 December 2012). "Rajesh Jejurikar rejoins Mahindra & Mahindra" – via Business Standard.
  8. ^ "Trringo About Us – A Mahindra & Mahindra Venture". 7 November 2017. Archived from the original on 7 November 2017.