GVR Murthy, who has been appointed as the Chief Executive Officer of Escorts Construction Equipment recently, has over three decades of extensive experience in the construction industry, cement products and mineral processing.
Murthy assumes leadership of Escorts Construction Equipment at a pivotal point for the construction equipment industry. In his current role, his main responsibility will be to ensure that the organisation maximises its impact on the growth of the construction equipment industry, delivering on realistic yet ambitious business-driven goals.
Rajan Nanda, Chairman of Escorts, said, ?This is a key appointment at a time when there is continued impetus of the government on infrastructure and the construction equipment industry. Murthy?s leadership qualities combined with strategic thinking and relevant experience makes him the right person to drive the construction equipment business to success in the coming years.?
Murthy is a mechanical engineer with over 30 years of experience. Prior to joining Escorts, he was the Joint Managing Director at Tractors India. Previously, he has served in senior management roles at Sandvik Asia, Svedala Industri, L&T, Fuller-KCP, and Hyderabad Industries.