Ampere Electric Designates Roy Kurian as New COO of Entire EV Business

The electric mobility subsidiary of Greaves Cotton Ltd., Ampere Electric has appointed Roy Kurian as Chief Operating Officer (COO) to oversee the complete E-mobility Business of electric 2-Wheelers (E2Ws) and electric 3-Wheelers (E3Ws).

Earlier, Roy was associated with Yamaha Motors for 17 years as the SVP where he was executing strategic direction to the company and driving growth for the Indian market. However, recently, he was incorporated with EV startup Tork Motors as Sales and Marketing Head.

Ampere will benefit from Roy’s rich industry experience, in-depth domain knowledge, strategic direction, and organizational efficiencies, which will accelerate the next level of growth for Ampere Electric.

Speaking on Roy Kurian’s appointment, Nagesh Basavanhalli, Group CEO and MD, Greaves Cotton, stated, “At Ampere Electric, our mission is to decarbonize the last mile mobility solutions using responsible technology. Roy Kurian has joined us to drive the next level of growth & further boost our leadership position in the EV segment.”

“We are delighted to have him on board. With his expertise and rich experience, Roy will help us to strengthen Ampere’s leadership position in the country,” Nagesh added.

Expressing his gratitude, “I am delighted to be part of the Ampere Electric family. In my new role, I aim to strengthen Ampere’s presence in the electric vehicle segment and achieve a leadership position in both E2Ws and E3Ws in order to provide sustainable, affordable, reliable last-mile connectivity and contribute to the government’s mission of clean mobility solutions,” said the COO, E-Mobility Business (2W & 3W), Ampere Electric, Roy Kurian.

Moreover, Ampere Electric vehicles have superior designs and features, which are built to last and ensure passenger comfort. With its pan India presence coupled with a strong retail network, Ampere Electric has established itself in the organized E2Ws and E3Ws sector. Now, it has 300 dealerships E2Ws in 230+ towns and cities in the country touching 75000 customers.