General Motors Friday appointed Arvind Saxena as its president and managing director for India operations with effect from March 1 next.
According to the company, Saxena will succeed incumbent Lowell Paddock, who is moving to GM International Operations (GMIO) as vice president, planning and programme management.
"GM is committed to India and with Arvind's leadership, we look forward to recognizing the long-term growth potential of the market," said Stefan Jacoby, president, GM International Operations.
Saxena comes to GM with more than two decades of experience in sales, marketing and management with several Indian and global automakers.