Crompton Greaves Consumer Electricals has appointed Anita Pansare as the Head of Innovation & Chief Technology Officer, effective January 2, 2026. Ms. Pansare brings over 25 years of experience across healthcare, automotive, and industrial sectors. Her prior roles include senior leadership positions at Philips Healthcare, Mercedes-Benz Research & Development India, and others. This appointment aims to strengthen Crompton’s innovation capabilities.
Leadership Appointment
Crompton Greaves Consumer Electricals Limited announced the appointment of Anita Pansare as Head of Innovation & Chief Technology Officer, effective January 2, 2026. The appointment was approved by the Board of Directors on December 26, 2025.
Professional Background
Ms. Anita Pansare has a strong educational background, including Strategy Management from Harvard Business School and Machine Learning from Stanford Online. She holds an M.Tech in Electrical Controls, a B.E. in Electrical Engineering, and a Diploma in Electrical Engineering.
She has over 25 years of experience, with previous senior leadership roles at Philips Healthcare, Mercedes-Benz Research & Development India, Cummins, Eaton, and Atlas Copco. In her previous role at Philips Healthcare India, she managed a USD 44 million development budget and drove successful product launches.
Strategic Importance
This appointment is part of Crompton’s strategy to enhance its innovation and technology capabilities. Ms. Pansare’s expertise is expected to contribute to the company’s growth and competitiveness.
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