Putzmeister Concrete Machines Pvt Ltd has announced the appointment of Magesh Swaminathan as Director – Sales. With a career spanning 28 years, Magesh Swaminathan brings extensive experience across sales, after-market, and marketing functions in various sectors, including Mining, Material Handling, Industrial and Capital Equipment, and Heavy Construction Equipment. Before joining Putzmeister India, Magesh held key positions at Ashok Leyland John Deere Construction Equipment, Doosan, Ingersoll-Rand, Volvo, and Hydraform. In his most recent role, he led Sales, Key Accounts, and Strategy at Gmmco Ltd, a dealer for Caterpillar products.
Expressing his enthusiasm for the new role, Magesh Swaminathan stated, “I have worked with many teams over my career. The energy of the Putzmeister team is inspiring. I look forward to working closely with them in delivering value to our customers’ business with best-in-class solutions.”
Kanjanabha Bhattacharyya, Managing Director, Putzmeister Concrete Machines, warmly welcomed Magesh to the world of Concrete Equipment, stating, “Magesh’s rich experience across a range of roles and industries will help accelerate our growth journey in the Indian subcontinent.”
Magesh Swaminathan succeeds Parminder Gabri, who decided to pursue other opportunities. Kanjanabha Bhattacharyya acknowledged Parminder’s significant contributions, saying, “Parminder has played a key role in establishing Putzmeister as the partner of choice when it comes to concrete equipment. We wish him the very best in the next chapter of his professional career.”