Ingersoll Rand India Appoints Sunil Khanduja as Chairman

Ingersoll Rand (India) Limited has announced the appointment of Sunil Khanduja, Managing Director, as Chairman of the Board.

Sunil succeeds Sekhar Natarajan, who has completed his distinguished tenure as Independent Director after serving the Board for ten years. The Company extends its sincere gratitude to Mr. Natarajan for his leadership, guidance, and invaluable contributions in strengthening the Company’s governance and growth journey.

As Managing Director of Ingersoll Rand (India) Limited, Sunil has played a pivotal role in shaping the company’s growth strategy, driving operational excellence, strengthening customer-centric innovation, and fostering a high-performance culture. His appointment as Chairman reflects the Company’s confidence in his leadership and vision as it continues to accelerate growth across India and the region.

Commenting on his appointment, Sunil Khanduja, Chairman and Managing Director, Ingersoll Rand India Limited, said: “I am honoured to take on the role of Chairman at Ingersoll Rand India. Over the years, we have built a strong foundation driven by innovation, operational excellence and an unwavering commitment to our customers. As we look ahead, we remain focused on creating sustainable value for all our stakeholders, strengthening our market leadership, and advancing solutions that help our customers improve productivity, efficiency and sustainability. I look forward to working closely with the Board and our talented teams as we continue to build on this momentum.”

Sunil joined Ingersoll Rand in 2013 and has held several leadership roles across operations, supply chain, and business management. With over 25 years of global industry experience, he brings deep expertise in driving business transformation, operational excellence, and sustainable growth. He holds a degree in Mechanical Engineering and a dual MBA from the Kelley School of Business (USA) and Manchester Business School (UK).

Under Sunil’s leadership, Ingersoll Rand (India) Limited remains focused on delivering innovative industrial solutions, expanding its manufacturing footprint, enhancing customer value, and supporting India’s growing industrial and sustainability ambitions.