R Gopalan to replace Venu Srinivasan as Sundaram-Clayton chairman in April

Sundaram-Clayton Ltd (SCL), a leading auto component manufacturing and distribution group and the holding company of TVS Motor Company, announced the elevation of R Gopalan, Non-Executive Independent Director of the company, as Chairman of the Board effective April 2022. 

The current chairman Venu Srinivasan will continue to be the Managing Director of the company post April, and will be designated as Chairman Emeritus. Gopalan has rich experience in the economic and financial administration of the country with long stints in the Ministry of Commerce and Finance, and the Manufacturing and Service Sectors.

“On behalf of the Board, I’m delighted to welcome R