Arvind Bhandari is Managing Director of Goodyear India

Goodyear India has announced the appointment of Arvind Bhandari as its new Managing Director, effective January 2, 2025. The decision, made during the company’s board meeting on December 30, 2024, marks the beginning of a five-year term for Bhandari. Alongside his responsibilities as Managing Director, he will also assume the role of Chairman of the Board, further solidifying his leadership at the helm of the company.

With a career spanning over 25 years, Bhandari brings a wealth of expertise in sales, marketing, and general management, having worked across diverse markets in Asia, Africa, and Europe. Before joining Goodyear India, he served as the Global Head of Wyeth Nutrition at Nestlé, where he played a pivotal role in driving business growth and innovation.

Bhandari’s deep understanding of the consumer packaged goods sector, coupled with his proven track record of leadership and strategic planning, positions him as a key asset for Goodyear India. His appointment signals a renewed focus on leveraging his global perspective and industry insights to navigate the evolving market landscape and steer the company towards sustained growth and innovation.

As Goodyear India continues to strengthen its position in the automotive and tire industry, Bhandari’s leadership is expected to play a transformative role in driving operational excellence, enhancing customer value, and expanding the company’s footprint in India and beyond.