Altigreen Has New Service Head, Quality Head

Altigreen, an EV major, has strengthened its leadership team in the critical areas of service and quality to meet the surging demand of the EV industry. Releasing a press statement on May 6, the company has informed the appointment of Mainak Nandi as national head of service and spares and Vinod Gupta as head of quality.

Targeting the LMT segment, Altigreen plans to introduce more products including three, and small four-wheeled passenger and cargo vehicles, expand its presence nationally, and have points of sale in over 60 cities in the next 18 months.

The release quoted Dr Amitabh Saran, Founder & CEO – Altigreen as saying that “India is poised to lead the future of electric mobility with the industry making collective efforts towards sustainability. ”

Mainak Nandi as National Head of Service and Spares will enable Altigreen to put in place robust service delivery and focus on customer satisfaction, building on his experience of over 25 years in automotive channel operations, after-sales, customer experience enhancement, and business transformation. A Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering from the National Institute of Technology, Surathkal, Mainak has previously worked with leading auto companies including Toyota and Mahindra & Mahindra. As part of the team that established the Toyota business in India, he was identified as one of Toyota’s Regional Future Leaders, as he led a team responsible for customer service strategy, planning, and execution for their Asia Pacific operations.

Vinod Gupta’s, the new Head of Quality brings the company his wealth of experience in leading quality for Japanese auto manufacturers for over 23 years including a long stint at Honda, Vinod’s experience in managing technically advanced, cost-efficient, and state-of-the-art quality systems will help Altigreen set up a strong quality infrastructure, and processes at every stage from technology to manufacturing and service. Vinod has an Executive Post Graduate degree in International Business from Indian Institute of Foreign Trade, Delhi and a bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering from National Institute of Technology.

Altigreen claims to be a leader in Electric Vehicle (EV) technology and solutions for Last-Mile Transportation (LMT) through 2, 3, and 4 wheeled vehicles for commercial use.