{"id":82093,"date":"2026-02-09T08:49:34","date_gmt":"2026-02-09T11:49:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/automotive.einnews.com\/article\/890685226"},"modified":"2026-02-09T08:49:34","modified_gmt":"2026-02-09T11:49:34","slug":"nippon-paint-india-appoints-jenender-anand-as-vp-of-automotive-refinish-business","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new7.shop\/zerocostfreehost\/index.php\/2026\/02\/09\/nippon-paint-india-appoints-jenender-anand-as-vp-of-automotive-refinish-business\/","title":{"rendered":"Nippon Paint India appoints Jenender Anand as VP of automotive refinish business"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Nippon Paint India<\/a> on Monday said it has appointed Jenender Anand<\/a> as vice-president of its automotive refinish business<\/a>, as the company looks to strengthen leadership depth and accelerate growth in the automotive coatings<\/a> segment.<\/p>\n

According to the official press release, in his new role, Anand will lead the automotive refinish portfolio in India, including Nippon Paint Nepal and Nippon Paint IndoKote businesses, and will be responsible for providing strategic direction, governance and leadership oversight across these operations. He will report to Sharad Malhotra<\/a>, managing director, Nippon Paint (India) Group.<\/p>\n

The appointment comes at a time when the company is strengthening its organisational structure in line with its India-focused growth strategy and unified operating framework announced earlier this year.<\/p>\n

Malhotra said that Anand\u2019s experience across automotive and industrial ecosystems, along with his track record in building high-performing teams, would support the company\u2019s expansion in the automotive refinish segment.<\/p>\n

Prior to joining Nippon Paint India<\/a>, Anand served as president of the automotive and power cable vertical at Svarn Group. He has also held senior leadership roles at ExxonMobil Lubricants India, Goodyear India, MRF Tyres, Shriram Pistons & Rings and Revolt Motors.<\/p>\n

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