Dhoot Transmission Group, a leading name in the automotive component sector, has appointed Naveen Kumar as its new Group Chief Executive Officer (CEO). In this role, he will report to Founder and Managing Director, Rahul Dhoot.
Mr Kumar brings over 30 years of senior leadership experience across the automotive, manufacturing, and technology industries. He has a proven track record in driving growth, steering organizational transformation, and forging global alliances. As the Group CEO of Napino Auto & Electronics, he successfully boosted revenues, enhanced operational efficiencies, set up a state-of-the-art R&D facility, and forged strategic partnerships with international leaders such as Continental AG and ZF TRW.
Welcoming him to the leadership team, Rahul Dhoot said: “We are delighted to have Naveen Kumar join us as Group CEO. His leadership experience, innovative outlook, and proven ability to deliver long-term growth make him the right choice to lead Dhoot Transmission into its next phase.”
Mr Kumar holds a Mechanical Engineering degree from the Manipal Academy of Higher Education and has completed the Senior Management Program at IIM Calcutta. With this leadership appointment, Dhoot Transmission strengthens its commitment to innovation, growth, and global competitiveness as it advances its long-term strategic vision.
Established in 1999, Dhoot Transmission Group is a global supplier of wiring harnesses catering to two-wheelers, three-wheelers, commercial vehicles, off-road and farm equipment, as well as electric mobility platforms. Over the past 25 years, the company has diversified into advanced electronics, automotive switches, connection systems, charging solutions, and battery assemblies, supporting both conventional and next-generation vehicles worldwide.
