Mumbai, Dec. 13 -- Vipin Sondhi has been appointed as MD & CEO of Ashok Leyland with immediate effect. He was recently inducted into the Board of the Hinduja Group flagship company.

"Vipin has a strong, proven track record as a leader and is a passionate and hands-on professional. His known ability to drive performance working seamlessly with all key stakeholders will be valuable at Ashok Leyland. I am confident that the company will reach new frontiers under his stewardship and look forward to some very exciting times in 2020 and beyond," said Dheeraj Hinduja, Chairman, Ashok Leyland.

Vipin Sondhi formally joined the Hinduja Group in November 2019 from JCB, where he was the MD & CEO - India, South East Asia & Pacific and a member of thei...