etauto bureau new delhi the 2015 world auto forum awards a platform to recognise the business functional heads behind winning cars bikes trucks has been announced the selection was made from a total of 38 auto makers and their 266 cxos the awards were given in two wheeler passenger vehicle and commercial vehicle segments the jury included sunil ranjhan group head hr customer serviceapac middle east north africa apollo tyres dilip chenoy md ceo national skill development council india gaurav gulati successful serial entrepreneur in the trucks and buses segment vinod k dasari of ashok leyland won the best md ceo r ramesh of bharat benz was awarded the best after sales head venkatesh natarajan of ashok leyland was awarded the best chief information officer prasann chobe of tata motors was the best manufacturing head advt in the twowheeler maker the siddhartha lal of royal enfield was adjudged the best md ceo sg murali of tvs motor was best chief finance officer vijay sethi from hero motocorp won the best chief information officer prabhu nagraj of honda motorcycles scooters was named the best after sales head the passenger vehicle segment saw six awards being given out bo shin seo of hyundai motor india was named the best md in the segment best chief peoples officer award went to rajeshwar tripathi from mahindra and mahindra rakesh srivastava of hyundai motor india was the best marketing sales head best chief finance officer in the category went to ajay seth of maruti suzuki india sarangarajan t of hyundai motor india was adjudged the best manufacturing head and the best chief information officer went to rajesh uppal of maruti suzuki india the awards also gave away the most popular md ceo which was decided on the basis of a poll most popular md ceo global went to mary teresa barra general motors corporation usa the most popular md ceo from india in cv segment as well as the passenger vehicle segment went to cyrus mistry of tata motors limited most popular md ceo india in twowheeler segment went to rajiv bajaj of bajaj auto limited the fifth award category was the best innovation award which were given to brands the winners in this segment were maruti suzuki tata motors and ford motor companyu for celerio tata t1 prima truck racing and ecosport respectively advt as the indian economy shows encouraging signs of growth the auto industry is poised for exciting times ahead however for us to realize sustainable growth we need the power of leadership teams to harness the collective power within their organizations to grow said ranjhan in this context i would like to compliment waf for this wonderful initiative to recognize the people who have delivered exemplary performance in their respective functional domains published on jul 14 2015 at 0857 am ist telegram facebook copy link be the first one to comment comment now comments comment now read