N.K Rattan of HMSI resigns

Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India Pvt. Ltd. (HMSI) has announced that its senior Board member. N. K Rattan has resigned as Vice President – Sales & Marketing. He was handling portfolio of Operating Head – Sales Planning and Marketing and Operating Head - Corporate Affairs. After a memorable and exciting association of close to 12 years, the Board has agreed to relieve Mr. Rattan on March 10, 2012. “Mr. Rattan’s extraordinary vision and leadership established HMSI and guided it to its position as the India’s most innovative and Fastest Growing two-wheeler Company. Mr. Rattan has made countless contributions to momentous journey of HMSI in the past decade, and has inspired the immensely creative Associates and created a world class executive team. His support and leadership has indeed been highly meritorious throughout his journey at HMSI,” said Mr. Keita Muramatsu, President & CEO, HMSI. Mr. Rattan joined HMSI as Head Sales in August, 2000 and was responsible for setting up the vital sales & marketing operations in domestic as well as international markets. He led the business to No. 3 position in India. During his tenure, he passionately developed many effective business processes and sales quality-up systems like Dealer Management System (DMS), Retail management, Customer Relations Management (CRM), Joint Promotion and dispatch systems etc. Speaking on this development, Mr. Rattan said, “I have enjoyed every moment of my association with Honda which has widened my horizons. The success we have enjoyed has been largely possible to the consistent efforts of entire team and continued support by the Management. I now look forward to new accomplishment and challenges.”