Maruti Suzuki's Production Director resigns; new head appointed
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- ✓Maruti Suzuki India Ltd said Kazunari Yamaguchi stepped down as Whole-time Director on September 30, 2026.
- ✓He will continue as a Non-executive Director.
- ✓The board appointed Sarada Prasana Nayak as Head of Production and Production Engineering from October 1, 2026.
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- India Economy
Maruti Suzuki India Ltd disclosed to stock exchanges on Wednesday that Kazunari Yamaguchi has stepped down as Whole-time Director (Production), effective close of business hours on September 30, 2026, following the withdrawal of his nomination by Suzuki Motor Corporation, Japan.
Yamaguchi also resigned from the company's Risk Management Committee with effect from the same date. He will, however, continue on the board as a Non-executive Director.
In a separate development disclosed in the same filing, the Maruti Suzuki board appointed Sarada Prasana Nayak as Senior Management Personnel (SMP), designated as Head of Production and Production Engineering, with effect from October 1, 2026.
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