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In a major move, one of India’s biggest tyre makers Apollo Tyres has appointed a new Chief Digital Officer. Hizmy Hassen, the new appointee comes with a huge experience of over three decades. He has been associated with Unilever and Coats PLC in various roles. His focus areas were digital enablement, information technology and supply chain management.
At Apollo Tyres, he would look after the strategy and operations vis a vis its digital journey. He will be based out of Apollo’s London office. Speaking on the development, Neeraj Kanwar, Vice Chairman and Managing Director, Apollo Tyres informed that considering the global business situation and the on-going global pandemic, they decided to create this new position of Chief Digital Officer. He also emphasised the fact that now the company’s focus is on digitalisation. He further informed that Hizmy, with his vast experience and expertise in supply chain practice, is the perfect candidate for this newly created position. Mr. Hassen will be reporting to Kanwar directly.
Sharing his views on his appointment, Hassen expressed happiness and excitement for becoming a part of Apollo Tyres. He said, Apollo Tyres is moving in a good direction and his job would be to improve the existing processes in order to deliver better business results.
About Apollo Tyres:
Incorporated in the 1970s, Apollo Tyres is based out of Gurugram, Haryana. The company has an extensive network of over 5,000 dealerships across the country and its products are supplied to over 100 countries. With a global presence, Apollo has 4 manufacturing units in India and 2 abroad.
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