Sampath Kumar Becomes First Indian MD of Nippon Koei India

National desk:

Nippon Koei India (NKI), the Indian arm of Japan-based ID&E Holdings, has appointed G. Sampath Kumar as its Managing Director (MD). This marks the first time an Indian has been appointed to this top leadership role in the company, signaling a renewed strategic focus on regional expansion and local leadership.

The appointment is notable as it reflects Nippon Koei India’s commitment to enhancing its presence in India and the broader Asia-Pacific and West Asia regions. It also underscores the rising global leadership roles being entrusted to Indian professionals in multinational corporations.