Escorts appoints Ravi Menon CEO of its agri machinery business

NEW DELHI: Agri machinery and construction equipment manufacturer Escorts today said it has appointed Ravi A Menon as the chief executive officer of its agri machinery business.

Menon succeeds S Sridhar who will now head Escorts Construction Equipment (ECE).

Menon has three decades of experience in marketing, sales, branding, international markets and production from industries as varied as tractor, cement and industrial products.

Sridhar, in the meantime, will focus on transforming and building organizational energy at ECE to leverage emerging business opportunities.

Rajan Nanda, Chairman of Escorts Limited, “At Escorts, we have focused on creating synergies between the businesses. Mr Menon’s induction brings cross-industry experience and a strong understanding of the different aspects of enterprises and Mr Sridhar’s movement to ECE would help further strengthen the process of integration in key areas.”