Danfoss Power Solutions has named Anup Deshmukh as the Managing Director of the India operations, effective immediately. The appointment is as the company sets up a new leadership position to help grow its operations in the Indian market.
Deshmukh will be based out of Pune and will report to Henrik V. Jørgensen, President of the Controls division.
About the new role:
The newly created role will see Deshmukh lead Danfoss Power Solutions’ growth in India and execution of its strategy. The role will see him concentrate on building relationships with key customers, partners and stakeholders. Deshmukh will devise strategies to recruit, develop and retain talent in multiple areas of business. He will also lead the Danfoss Power Solutions India Leadership Team and be an active member of the Danfoss India country governance board.
Deshmukh brings in nearly three decades of experience:
Deshmukh comes in with nearly 28 years of experience in sales, business development, manufacturing operations, general management and strategic growth. Prior to Danfoss, he had served in various leadership positions at Parker Hannifin in India, China and Southeast Asia.
In the recent past, Deshmukh worked as Country Sales Director for multiple Parker Hannifin units in India. The roles included the Filtration, Engineering Materials, Instrumentation, Fluid Control, and Motion Control divisions of the company. Deshmukh has a degree in chemical engineering from Shivaji University. He also has postgraduate diplomas in marketing from NMIMS and business management from ICFAI, respectively.
