Hitachi India has appointed N Venu as its new Managing Director, effective June 2, 2025. He succeeds Bharat Kaushal, who has been elevated to the role of Executive Chairman.

Key Highlights:

• N Venu currently serves as MD & CEO of Hitachi Energy India and will now also lead Hitachi India’s 28 group companies.
• His focus will be on digital growth and integrating IT-OT solutions under Hitachi’s ‘Inspire 2027’ strategy.
• Bharat Kaushal, the outgoing MD, becomes Hitachi India’s Executive Chairman.
• The leadership change signals Hitachi’s deepening commitment to India as a strategic growth hub.
• Venu brings nearly four decades of experience in energy and infrastructure sectors.