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Ex-Ford India head may steer JSW MG Motor operations

Anurag Mehrotra, ex-managing director and president at Ford India, is set to join JSW MG Motor India as its MD, replacing Rajiv Chaba, CEO Emeritus, who is superannuating on 31 March 2025, said people aware of the movement.

Mehrotra who till recently was serving as vice president, international business, and strategy at Tata Motors Commercial Vehicle, is likely to join JSW MG early next month.

ET had reported in its 26 November edition that MG JSW has been on a look out for a senior resource who can replace Chaba.

According to his LinkedIn profile, he headed Ford India’s operations for over four years—from August 2017 till September 2021 till the US carmaker decided to pull the plug on India amid mounting losses and poor sales. He joined Tata Motors in October 2021.

Mehrotra didn’t respond to ET’s calls and text messages.


An email sent to the JSW MG spokesperson remained unanswered until press time.

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