Rolls-Royce Appoints Sashi Mukundan as Executive Vice President, Transformation India
#EngineeringExcellence #Manufacturing #EVP #LeadershipAnnouncement #RollsRoyce #Growth"We aspire to become a strategic partner to India by co-creating, co-developing and co-manufacturing power and propulsion technologies in India, for India and the world, delivering a significant impact to Viksit Bharat 2047.” - Tufan Erginbilgic, CEO, Rolls-Royce
October 2025 : Rolls-Royce, the global power and propulsion technology company, recently announced the appointment of Sashi Mukundan as Executive Vice President, Transformation India.
Mr. Mukundan will officially join the company in October. In his new, strategically critical role, he will be responsible for leading Government and business relations activities in India on behalf of the Group, with a core focus on accelerating the growth of Rolls-Royce’s robust operations within the country.
Deepening Partnership with India
For nearly a century, Rolls-Royce has been an integral part of the India industrial story, combining its legacy of engineering excellence with strong Indian manufacturing capabilities and local partnerships. The company views India as a critically important partner country and is deeply committed to supporting the Indian Government’s journey toward self-reliance by 2047.
Commenting on the appointment, Tufan Erginbilgic, CEO, Rolls-Royce, said:
"Sashi has a track record of delivering significant commercial growth that has brought benefit to India’s own impressive economic success story. His appointment is an indication of Rolls-Royce’s commitment to increasing our footprint and deep partnership in India."
"We aspire to become a strategic partner to India by co-creating, co-developing and co-manufacturing power and propulsion technologies in India, for India and the world, delivering a significant impact to Viksit Bharat 2047.”
Rolls-Royce already plays a vital role in powering, protecting, and connecting India through its broad capabilities in the critical growth sectors of Civil Aerospace, Defence, and Energy. The company powers the Indian Air Force, Navy, Coast Guard, and Army, as well as India’s major airlines and critical infrastructure such as Rail, Airports, Hospitals, Data Centres, and Industry. This commitment is backed by local partnerships, joint ventures, and academic collaborations.
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