Magesh Swaminathan appointed Director - Sales at Putzmeister Concrete Machines
Kanjanabha Bhattacharyya, Managing Director, Putzmeister Concrete Machines, welcomed Magesh Swaminathan to the world of Concrete Equipment and wished him success in his new role as Director - Sales. "Magesh's rich experience across a range of roles and industries will help accelerate our growth journey in the Indian subcontinent," he said.
Magesh Swaminathan takes over the reins from Parminder Gabri. Thanking him for his invaluable contribution to the company since its inception in India, Kanjanabha Bhattacharyya said, "Parminder has played a key role in establishing Putzmeister as the ‘partner of choice’ when it comes to concrete equipment. We wish him the very best in the next chapter of his professional career."
In a career spanning 28 years, Magesh has spearheaded various functions across sales, after-market, and marketing, in industries like Mining, Material Handling, Industrial and Capital Equipment, and Heavy Construction Equipment. He has worked with Ashok Leyland, John Deere, Doosan, Ingersoll-Rand, Volvo, and Hydraform. In his immediate last role, Magesh led Sales, Key Accounts, and Strategy at Gmmco Ltd (Caterpillar products).
Speaking about his appointment (effective July 2024), Magesh said, "I have worked with many teams over my career. I now look forward to working with Putzmeister’s team (whose energy is inspiring) for delivering value to our customers' business with best-in-class solutions."