Skoda Auto Volkswagen India has announced that it has appointed Sarma Chillara as Group Head – Human Resources & Administration. Sarma will be reporting to Managing Director at Skoda Auto Volkswagen, India – Gurpratap Boparai.
Speaking on the announcement, Gurpratap Boparai commented, “I am delighted to have found a worthy successor for Jan Frydrych in Sarma Chillara. Sarma has an exceptional track record, a deep understanding of evolving HR trends and demonstrates an infectious passion and energy that will continue to shape the culture and talent of the company. I would like to thank Jan Frydrych for his contribution in leading the Indian operations through a complex merger and embarking on a transformative digital journey for the HR function.”
Sarma Chillara added, “Passionate and engaged employees are at the heart of any successful corporate strategy. I look forward to working closely with the leadership team and the larger family of employees to co-create an agile and productive work environment to steer the organization through the transformative process we have embarked on.”
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