BMW Group India appoints new CEO Hardeep Singh Brar

New Delhi, Jul 8 (PTI BMW Group India on Tuesday announced a change in top management with the appointment of ex-Kia India executive Hardeep Singh Brar as its President and Chief Executive Officer effective September 1, 2025.

Brar succeeds Vikram Pawah, who is taking charge as Chief Executive Officer of BMW Group Australia and New Zealand, BMW Group India said in a statement.

Commenting on the appointment, BMW Group Senior Vice President, Region Asia-Pacific, Eastern Europe, Middle East and Africa, Jean-Philippe Parain said, "India is among the fastest growing markets for BMW Group and an important pillar of our long-term success strategy for the region.


"Hardeep Singh Brar holds vast expertise and an intricate understanding of the Indian automotive industry to lead this dynamic market and strengthen BMW Group's operations here, " he added.

Brar brings more than 30 years of experience in the Indian automotive industry, having held numerous senior management positions.

He most recently served as Senior Vice President of Sales and Marketing at Kia India, the statement said.