Honeywell appoints Vikas Chadha as Managing Director for Honeywell Automation India Limited, India leader for Honeywell Process Solutions
Industry Veteran to Lead Growing Honeywell Businesses in India
Honeywell (NYSE: HON) Process Solutions announced that Vikas Chadha has been appointed as managing director for Honeywell Automation India Limited (HAIL), and India country leader for Honeywell Process Solutions (HPS), a Honeywell business that supplies automation control, instrumentation and services to process manufacturers in industries such as oil and gas, refining, pulp and paper, petrochemicals, and metals, minerals and mining.
In this role, Vikas is responsible for strategically leading the various divisions of HAIL for continued growth in the region, and strengthening the brand and its equity with customers and other key stakeholders. He will also provide strategic direction and operational leadership to the HPS India business.
Vikas joined Honeywell in August 2009 and has progressed through roles of increasing responsibility, most recently as regional general manager for Honeywell Building Solutions (HBS), an integrated building management solutions business within HAIL. His leadership enabled HBS to grow in the region and reinforced HBS’ position in the integrated building management solutions area in India.
Vikas’ successful career track record spans over 20 years, featuring experience in strategy, consulting, business and people management roles. He holds a postgraduate program degree in management (majors in finance and marketing) from the Indian School of Business (ISB) and bachelors in electronics engineering from Delhi College of Engineering.
Honeywell Process Solutions (www.honeywellprocess.com) is a pioneer in automation control, instrumentation and services for the oil and gas; refining; pulp and paper; industrial power generation; chemicals and petrochemicals; biofuels; life sciences; and metals, minerals and mining industries. Process Solutions is part of Honeywell’s Performance Materials and Technologies strategic business group, which also includes UOP, a leading international supplier and licensor of process technology, catalysts, adsorbents, equipment, and consulting services to the petroleum refining, petrochemical, and gas processing industries.
Honeywell (www.honeywell.com) is a Fortune 100 diversified technology and manufacturing leader, serving customers worldwide with aerospace products and services; control technologies for buildings, homes and industry; turbochargers; and performance materials. Based in Morris Township, N.J., Honeywell’s shares are traded on the New York, London, and Chicago Stock Exchanges. For more news and information on Honeywell, please visit www.honeywellnow.com.
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