Ashok Leyland has a new legal head

Ashok Leyland announced the appointment of Mr. Sundar Rajan as their new Executive Director – Legal. Aged 46, Mr. Rajan brings with him more than 20 years’ experience in his chosen field across diverse functions in reputed companies.

A law graduate, he started his career as an advocate and has practiced in the Madras High Court.

He has handled critical assignments in the areas of mergers & acquisitions, joint ventures, corporate governance – compliance & process improvements, risk management, commercial & business agreements, etc. Through his networking with industry forums, he has been instrumental in leading discussions/developing proactive practices across several aspects of legal thought leadership.

In addition to his role at Ashok Leyland, Mr. Rajan will also handle specific group-level legal assignments from time to time.