Ford India has appointed Vinay Piparsania as its new Executive Director for Marketing, Sales and Service with effect from September 1, 2012. He will report to Michael Boneham, President and Managing Director, Ford India.
Piparsania will spearhead the launch of eight new Ford models in India by mid-decade. He last served as the Vice-President, Marketing and Sales for Ford Group Philippines.
Piparsania, who had joined Ford India in 1996, has also served as the Director for Planning, Distribution and Fleet, Ford Asia Pacific and Africa, based in Bangkok. He holds a mechanical engineering degree from the Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi and an MBA from Tulane University in the US.