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Sterling Tools onboards former ARAI Director as independent director

Having retired as the Director at the Automotive Research Association of India (ARAI), Urdhwareshe's leadership was instrumental in establishing key facilities, including the Center of Excellence in E-Mobility and the Homologation and Technology. 

Autocar Professional BureauBy Autocar Professional Bureau calendar 02 Feb 2024 Views icon4800 Views Share - Share to Facebook Share to Twitter Share to LinkedIn Share to Whatsapp

Sterling Tools, the second largest automotive fastener manufacturer in the country, has appointed Rashmi Urdhwareshe as an Independent Director and Anish Agarwal as a Non-Executive and Non-Independent Director.

Urdhwareshe holds a master's degree in E&TC and has over 40 years of experience in the automotive domain. Her expertise covers areas such as vehicular safety, air quality, R&D, E-mobility, and green technologies. Having retired as the Director at the Automotive Research Association of India (ARAI), her leadership was instrumental in establishing key facilities, including the Center of Excellence in E-Mobility and the Homologation and Technology. 

Anish Agarwal London, he supervises new initiatives at Sterling Tools Limited and plays a crucial role as a Director and Board observer in Sterling Gtake E-Mobility Limited. He also serves as a Director on the Board of Sheeva Connected India Private Limited, engaged in the space of vehicle commerce and monetisation. 

Atul Aggarwal, Whole Time Director of Sterling Tools Limited said, "The appointment of Rashmi Urdhwareshe and Anish Agarwal is set to expedite the company's pursuit of innovation and expansion." 

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