Nissan hires Hyundai sales head

Nissan India has announced that it has hired Satinder Singh Bajwa as Vice President sales, network and customer relations from April 12, 2015. He will report to Arun Malhotra, the Managing Director of the company and will be responsible for accelerating sales, expanding the reach and ensuring customer satisfaction for both Nissan and Datsun across India.

He 20 years of experience in functions like sales, marketing, dealer management and key account management in the automobile industry. Prior to joining Nissan, he held the position of Group Head - Sales in Hyundai Motor India. In the past he had also worked with Maruti Suzuki, Piaggio and Bajaj Auto Ltd. He has come in the place of Ajay Raghuvanshi, who resigned from the post of Vice President, Sales of Nissan last month.

Satinder Singh Bajwa has an MBA in Marketing from Institute of Training and Advanced Studies in Management and Communication, Pune. He also holds a Bachelors in Engineering (Mechanical) degree from KLS Gogte Institute of Technology, affiliated to the Karnataka University.