The diversified engineering company strengthens its leadership team to advance its Greaves.NEXT strategy focused on sustainable growth across Energy, Mobility, and Industrial Solutions sectors.
16 Dec 2025 | 1594 Views | By Sarthak Mahajan
Greaves Cotton Limited has appointed Santosh Singh to the newly created position of Chief Strategy and AI Officer, the company announced today. Singh will be based in Mumbai and report to Managing Director and Group CEO Parag Satpute.
In his new role, Singh will oversee strategy development, transformation initiatives, ...
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Greaves Cotton Limited has appointed Santosh Singh to the newly created position of Chief Strategy and AI Officer, the company announced today. Singh will be based in Mumbai and report to Managing Director and Group CEO Parag Satpute.
In his new role, Singh will oversee strategy development, transformation initiatives, AI-driven enterprise capability building, and business excellence across the group. His primary mandate centers on executing Greaves.NEXT, the company's strategic roadmap for growth across its three core business areas: Energy, Mobility, and Industrial Solutions.
Singh's responsibilities include accelerating growth for Greaves Technologies Limited, developing a comprehensive enterprise-wide AI roadmap, and establishing partnerships with major cloud service providers and artificial intelligence research organizations.
"His extensive expertise in strategy, digital transformation, and AI will play a significant role in shaping Greaves' next phase of growth," said Parag Satpute, Managing Director and Group CEO of Greaves Cotton Limited. "His global experience will further strengthen our innovation roadmap and support our long-term business priorities."
The appointment brings significant experience to Greaves Cotton. Singh has accumulated over 24 years of professional experience spanning strategy development, business excellence, innovation, and AI-led enterprise transformation initiatives.
Most recently, Singh served as Global Head of Marketing and Business Excellence at Tata Technologies, where he co-led the enterprise generative AI roadmap. His work there included developing customer-focused and productivity-enhancing use cases, as well as facilitating innovation workshops involving global hyperscalers and clients.
At Greaves Cotton, Singh will work across business units to identify and scale new growth opportunities while championing business excellence initiatives throughout the organization.
Greaves Cotton Limited, with a history spanning over 165 years, operates as a diversified engineering company providing innovative and sustainable solutions across multiple sectors. The company is recognized for its precision engineering and technology leadership, with operations in Energy Solutions, Mobility Solutions, and Industrial Solutions.
The company maintains its position as one of India's largest manufacturers of single-cylinder diesel engines and was a pioneer in introducing these engines for microcar applications in European markets. Greaves Cotton also maintains longstanding partnerships with India's armed forces, supplying products for defense and naval applications.
The company's portfolio includes investments in Greaves Electric Mobility Limited, which manufactures electric two-wheelers and three-wheelers for passenger and cargo transportation, and Greaves Finance Limited, which operates ev.fin, a financing platform focused exclusively on electric vehicle purchases.