Automotive expert joins from Roland Berger
Hasmeet Kaur will join Mann + Hummel as President Transportation. The filtration solutions provider has appointed her to this position with effect from August 1.
According to Mann + Hummel, its Transportation division offers filtration solutions for both original equipment and the replacement parts market.
According to the Mann + Hummel press release, Hasmeet Kaur is an automotive and innovation expert. With regard to her appointment, the family-owned company writes that it is underlining its transformation strategy by creating a separate overarching position for the Transportation division.
In her position as President of the Transportation division, Hasmeet Kaur will be responsible for the activities of the Original Equipment division, which comprises the passenger car, commercial vehicle and industrial business areas as well as the automotive aftermarket.
Several years of experience in the automotive industry
Hasmeet Kaur joins the family business from the management consultancy Roland Berger. At Roland Berger, Hameet Kaur worked as Global Managing Director. She also headed the global research department and the Roland Berger Institute.
According to the Mann + Hummel press release, Hasmeet Kaur obviously has a good knowledge of the automotive industry. Hasmeet Kaur worked for Roland Berger for eleven years, during which time he was responsible for projects for over 75 global automotive companies.
"Hasmeet brings unparalleled experience in advising automotive companies focused on results and innovative product portfolios. As we strengthen our product brands through innovation in our core business and introduce new filtration solutions for new powertrains and alternative fuels in both the aftermarket and original equipment markets, we are excited to continue driving this transformation together with Hasmeet at the helm of our Transportation division," said Kurk Wilks, President and CEO of Mann + Hummel Group.