ATMA Appoints Arnab Banerjee as Chairman: Marking a Shift in Tyre Sector Leadership

Key Highlights:

•   Arnab Banerjee, CEO of CEAT Ltd, was appointed as Chairman of ATMA.
•   Banerjee's background in the tyre industry includes significant roles at CEAT and prestigious educational credentials from Harvard Business School, IIM Kolkata, and IIT Kharagpur.
•   ATMA has members like Apollo Tyres, Bridgestone India, CEAT, and others.
•   Banerjee's leadership aims to drive innovation, address industry challenges, and enhance global competitiveness.

Arnab Banerjee, Managing Director and CEO of CEAT Ltd has been elected as the new Chairman of the Automotive Tyre Manufacturers' Association (ATMA). This marks a significant shift in leadership in the Indian automotive tyre industry. This appointment signals a new chapter for ATMA. ATMA is a powerful organization that has a significant impact on India's automotive tyre industry.

ATMA represents eight major tyre companies, including a mix of Indian and international competitors, that account for more than 90% of the country's tyre output. ATMA members include industry giants such as Apollo Tyres, Bridgestone India, CEAT, Continental India, Goodyear India, JK Tyre & Industries, MRF, and TVS Tyres, demonstrating the association's enormous impact in the sector.

Arnab Banerjee's journey in the tyre industry is a story of sheer dedication and success. Arnab Banerjee joined CEAT in 2005 as Vice president of sales and Marketing, and he has held numerous positions, including Chief Operating Officer from 2018 before taking on his present role. He graduated from the Harvard Business School, IIM Kolkata, and IIT Kharagpur. He also has an Associate Certified Coach (ACC) certification.

Under the leadership of Arnab Banerjee, ATMA is well positioned to continue its objective of fighting for the growth and sustainability of the tyre industry. Banerjee's extensive experience and strategic skills are expected to propel the association's activities, with a focus on innovation, industry problems, and global competitiveness. 

His leadership comes at a time when the automobile Tyre business is undergoing a fast transformation, driven by technological developments, environmental concerns, and shifting market dynamics.

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CMV360 Says

Arnab Banerjee's appointment as Chairman of the Automotive Tyre Manufacturers' Association (ATMA) signals a significant shift in leadership within the Indian automotive tyre industry. Congratulations to Arnab Banerjee as he takes the helm as the Chairman of ATMA, contributing to the growth and development of the automotive tyre sector in India. 

With his extensive experience at CEAT Ltd and prestigious educational background, Banerjee is well-equipped to drive innovation, tackle industry challenges, and enhance global competitiveness. His leadership comes at a crucial time as the tyre sector undergoes rapid transformation, and his strategic vision is expected to propel ATMA forward in addressing the evolving landscape of the industry.