2015 World Auto Forum awards - Maruti Suzuki Celerio and Ford EcoSport get Best Innovation

2015 World Auto Forum awards have been announced with Maruti Suzuki Celerio and Ford EcoSport grabbing the Best Innovation awards. Hyundai Motor India and Maruti Suzuki India got most of the awards for their top management for passenger vehicle makers. General Motors' Mary Teresa Barra has been voted the Most Popular MD CEO globally while Cyrus Mistry of Tata Motors gets the Most Popular MD CEO for Passenger Vehicles and Commercial Vehicles in India. this comes at a time when Tata is about to launch Zica, its latest entry in the passenger car segment.

Awards are categorized into the following categories- Two Wheeler Makers, Passenger Vehicle Trucks Buses (CV) Makers, Best Innovation Most Popular MD CEO – Global India Auto Makers (Poll Based). The winners were selected out of 38 auto makers and their 266 CXO's.

Anuj Guglani, Founder World Auto Forum, said “World Auto Forum has been connecting Auto Suppliers, Auto Makers Auto Dealers in 125 Countries last 6 years now.World Auto Forum Awards is an honest diligent effort to establish the most stringent standards in a process to reward recognize platinum performance amongst Auto Maker CXO's each Year!”

Winners list of 2015 World Auto Forum awards:

Best Innovation

• Maruti Suzuki Limited
• Ford India Limited – Ecosport
• Tata Motors Limited CVBU – Tata T1 Prima Truck Racing

Passenger Vehicle Makers (Total 6 Winners)

• Best MD- Bo Shin Seo- Hyundai Motor India
• Best Chief People's Officer (CPO)- Rajeshwar Tripathi - MM
• Best Marketing Sales Head- Rakesh Srivastava- Hyundai Motor India
• Best Chief Finance Officer (CFO) - Ajay Seth - Maruti Suzuki India
• Best Manufacturing Head- Sarangarajan T - Hyundai Motor India
• Best Chief Information Officer (CIO)- Rajesh Uppal - Maruti Suzuki India

Most Popular MD CEO (Poll Based)

• Most Popular MD CEO – Global – Mary Teresa Barra – General Motors Corporation, USA
• Most Popular MD CEO – India – CV – Cyrus Mistry –
• Most Popular MD CEO – India – 2W – Rajiv Bajaj – Bajaj Auto Limited
• Most Popular MD CEO – India – PV – Cyrus Mistry – Tata Motors Limited

Trucks Buses (CV) Makers (Total 4 Winners)

• Best MD CEO- Vinod K Dasari- Ashok Leyland
• Best After Sales Head- R Ramesh – Bharat Benz
• Best Chief Information Officer (CIO) : Venkatesh Natarajan – Ashok Leyland
• Best Manufacturing Head : Prasann Chobe – Tata Motors

Two Wheeler Makers (Total 5 Winners)

• Best MD CEO- Siddhartha Lal - Royal Enfield
• Best Chief Finance Officer (CFO) - SG Murali -
• Best Marketing Sales – Royal Enfield
• Best Chief Information Officer (CIO) - Vijay Sethi – Hero MotoCorp
• Best After Sales Head – Prabhu Nagraj , Honda Motorcycles Scooters

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