New Delhi,(Rajeev Sharma): In a major leadership move, BMW Group India has announced the appointment of Hardeep Singh Brar as its new President and Chief Executive Officer, effective September 1, 2025. Brar will succeed Vikram Pawah, who will transition to lead BMW Group Australia & New Zealand.
With a distinguished career spanning more than 30 years in the automotive industry, Hardeep Singh Brar brings a wealth of experience and strategic acumen to his new role. He has held key leadership positions across leading global automobile brands, including roles in sales, marketing, network development, and corporate strategy.
Brar’s appointment marks a new chapter for BMW Group India as the company continues to strengthen its position in the premium automotive segment. Industry analysts view this transition as a significant step in enhancing BMW’s growth trajectory in India, one of the fastest-growing luxury car markets in the world.
“I am honoured to take on this new role and lead BMW Group India at such an exciting time,” Brar said. “India offers immense opportunities, and I look forward to building on the strong foundation laid by my predecessor to drive innovation, customer satisfaction, and sustainable mobility.”
Outgoing CEO Vikram Pawah, who has been instrumental in shaping BMW’s premium brand positioning in India, will now oversee operations in Australia and New Zealand, bringing his expertise to further strengthen BMW’s presence in the Oceania region.
BMW Group India expressed its gratitude to Pawah for his outstanding contributions and welcomed Brar with enthusiasm as the company looks toward the future with renewed ambition and strategic focus.
BMW Group India is a subsidiary of the BMW Group and has been operating in the Indian market since 2007. The company has consistently set benchmarks in luxury and performance with its premium car and motorcycle brands, BMW, MINI, and BMW Motorrad.
