KPIT Technologies Limited, a company that provides software to the automotive companies, announced the appointment of Anup Sable as an Additional and Executive Director of the company, effective December 22, 2021.
According to the company’s exchange filing, “We wish to inform you that the Board of Directors of the Company, at its meeting held on December 22, 2021 has approved appointment of Mr. Anup Sable (DIN: 00940115) as an Additional and Executive Director (Whole-time Director) of the Company, with effect from December 22, 2021 subject to the approval of members at the ensuing annual general meeting.”
Anup Sable is a member of the executive board and CTO for KPIT. In this role, his keen sense for blending technology trends and customer challenges helps KPIT to formulate a range of solutions and products which bring value to the global automotive ecosystem.
Sable has been working with KPIT since 1994. Over the years, he has been instrumental in KPIT’s growth and recognition as a global product engineering partner to the automotive industry. In the past, he has held a position on the Board of Directors of GENIVI Alliance, contributing towards driving open innovation and collaboration in the automotive industry. He was also a part of the NASSCOM engineering council, where he supported the council’s vision of making more and more companies in India achieve the ‘Engineered in India’ dream. He has additionally carried out board responsibilities for KPIT GmbH Germany, the exchange filing said.
Sable has led the global team that made innovative solutions and platform & tools for the automotive industry, which include Electrification of vehicles, Digital Cockpit, Autonomous driving, AutoSAR and Diagnostics. He, in fact has started automotive business unit in KPIT and handled first Cummins relationship in initial years of KPIT. Both have led to success of KPIT over the years.
Sable has began his career at the Automotive Research Association of India (ARAI) as a research assistant in the Powertrain domain. A co-inventor of 4 patents in the areas of electric vehicle technology and automotive safety, he continues to remain involved in his passion for technologies in addition to his executive role of driving KPIT’s global business, the statement said.
