TE Connectivity Ltd., a world leader in connectivity, announced today that Arun Kakatkar will assume the role of managing director, TE Connectivity India, in addition to his current role as vice president, Asia Pacific Human Resources at TE Connectivity. Arun succeeds V Raja, president, TE Connectivity in India, who plans to leave the company at the end of November.
“We want to thank Raja for his leadership and contributions to the India business and we wish him well in his future endeavors,” said Arun Kakatkar.
In his new role, Arun Kakatkar will lead the TE India business forum, represent TE in interactions with the Indian government, and coordinate the activities of the company’s corporate functions in India. Additionally, he will represent TE in the joint venture initiatives of the company and facilitate mergers and acquisitions activities in India. In this role, Arun will report to Joseph Donahue, chief operating officer of the company.
Arun Kakatkar has been with TE Connectivity for four years and has worked across the Asia Pacific region. Prior to TE, he was with Microsoft Corporation Asia Pacific.
Arun Kakatkar holds a Bachelor’s degree in Production Engineering and an MBA degree in Operations and HR Management from the University of Pune.
ABOUT TE CONNECTIVITY
TE Connectivity (NYSE: TEL) is a $12 billion global technology leader. Our connectivity and sensor solutions are essential in today’s increasingly connected world. We collaborate with engineers to transform their concepts into creations – redefining what’s possible using intelligent, efficient and high-performing TE products and solutions proven in harsh environments. Our 72,000 people, including over 7,000 engineers, partner with customers in close to 150 countries across a wide range of industries. We believe EVERY CONNECTION COUNTS – www.TE.com.
Photo Caption: Arun Kakatkar
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