Aviation-industry veteran to lead new Textron India

Providence: Textron Inc. today announced it has named Nalini Ranjan “N.R.” Mohanty to serve as chairman and managing director of Textron India Pvt. Ltd., a new organization charged with accessing India’s rapidly growing and diverse markets.
Mohanty will be responsible both for advancing Textron’s globalization strategy and for overseeing business development and market-expansion efforts for Textron companies in India.
Mohanty joins Textron after retiring from Hindustan Aeronautics Limited, as the company’s chairman and CEO. During his 33-year tenure at HAL, he held several senior-level positions and made significant contributions to the development and manufacture of various aero-engines and aircraft.
He also has spent five years with Indian Ordnance Factories Services and has lectured at Regional Engineering College.
He also has served as chairman of both Indo Russian Aviation Ltd., a joint venture company, and British Aerospace-HAL Software Ltd., a joint venture between HAL and British Aerospace Systems.
05/01/07 Providence Business News, US

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