The Cummins Group India has appointed Anjali Pandey as its COO. According to the firm, Anjali’s top priorities as COO would include engaging with Cummins customers on their energy transition journey toward decarbonization, establishing Cummins India as the world’s manufacturing hub, and enhancing the group’s standing as a top provider of technology solutions.
Ashwath Ram, Managing Director, Cummins India said, “I have a great deal of trust and confidence in Anjali and have collaborated closely with her since 2008. I am excited for her as she takes over as the COO for Cummins Group in India. Anjali is passionate about growth and is a great ambassador for Cummins’ values and leadership behaviours. She is committed to building diverse and inclusive teams and making an impact by creating more prosperity for all our stakeholders. I am grateful to have the support of an experienced leader like her to help me advance our company’s growth and decarbonization agenda, and make it real for our business, people, and communities.
The relationship between Anjali and Cummins began in 2001. She has effectively led and managed business and functional leadership responsibilities in business, purchasing, internal audit, strategy, and general management during the course of her 21-year tenure with Cummins. Her most recent position prior to being named COO was business leader for the engine and components business. Anjali’s appointment coincides with the Cummins Group’s unique route to decarbonization in India, which involves reducing emissions now and investing in cutting-edge technologies for the future in order to attain zero emissions by 2050.
“I am grateful and excited about being appointed as the COO for the Cummins Group India. We have embarked on a decarbonization journey, and the COO role gives me a unique opportunity to drive business growth by partnering with our customers in their energy transitioning journey. The road ahead looks exhilarating with new possibilities, and I am personally committed to building a sustainable and prosperous future for our people, customers, business, communities, and the planet,” said Anjali Pandey.