Bharat Forge Limited (BFL), one of the leading names in the Auto Components sector and the flagship of the USD 3 billion Kalyani Group, announces the elevation of Mr Amit Kalyani to the position of Vice-Chairman and Joint Managing Director. The Board of Directors approved this significant appointment in a meeting on April 3, 2024, setting a course for the company’s future leadership and growth.
Amit Kalyani’s new tenure as a Full-Time Director will commence on May 11, 2024, following the completion of his current role as Joint Managing Director on May 10, 2024. Having played a pivotal role in Bharat Forge‘s ascent since 1999, Mr Kalyani’s progression from Deputy Managing Director in 2019 to his latest promotion reflects his extensive contributions and the trust placed in his vision.
Amit Kalyani has been a member of Bharat Forge’s leadership for over 25 years, serving as an Executive Director since January 1999 and taking on the role of Deputy Managing Director since September 2019. An alumnus of Bucknell University, he graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering between 1994 and 1998. Furthering his education, Amit Kalyani completed a program in Strategic Business Management at Harvard Business School from 2014 to 2016, complementing his extensive experience in the industry with advanced business acumen.
Bharat Forge is recognised for its full-service supply capability and its role as a provider of high-performance, innovative, and safety-critical components and solutions to diverse sectors, including Automotive, Railways, Defence, and more. With Mr Kalyani’s leadership, the company is set to continue its aggressive foray into capital goods and infrastructure sectors. Bharat Forge, the flagship company of the Kalyani Group, is a global provider delivering a breadth of components and solutions. With a robust foundation of metallurgical knowledge and a commitment to innovation, BFL is propelling India’s journey towards becoming an economic superpower.
