Mumbai, Oct. 1 -- Aurangabad-based auto component maker Dhoot Transmission Group has appointed Naveen Kumar as its new Group Chief Executive Officer, a key move aimed at accelerating its global growth and strengthening its leadership.

In his new role, Kumar will report directly to Founder and Managing Director Rahul Dhoot.

A Mechanical Engineering graduate from Manipal Academy of Higher Education and an alumnus of the senior management program at the Indian Institute of Management Calcutta, Kumar comes with over three decades of experience across the automotive, manufacturing and technology sectors, with a strong focus on strategic expansion, operational restructuring and forging international partnerships.

Prior to joining Dhoot Trans...