Escorts Kubota Appoints Manish Sharma as President of Agri Business

Former Panasonic India head to lead tractors, agricultural solutions, spare parts, and service across domestic and global markets.

21 Sep 2026 | 4473 Views | By Dev Vadchhedia

Escorts Kubota Limited has appointed Manish Sharma as President of its Agri Business division with effect from September 21, 2026, designating him as part of the company's Senior Management Personnel.

In his new role, Sharma will hold operational accountability for the company's tractor divisions, agricultural solutions, spare parts, and after-sales service operations across domestic and international markets. His mandate centres on steering commercial execution and meeting the company's annual and mid-term business plan targets.

Manish Sharma's Career Background

Sharma is an engineering graduate with more than 30 years of operational and leadership experience across strategic planning, manufacturing, business development, and technology. He previously served as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Panasonic India, spending 17 years at the electronics firm across product development, supply chain optimization, and corporate transformation.

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