It is now reported that BMW India (BMW India) has recently appointed Hardeep Singh Brar as its new president and Chief Executive Officer (CEO). BMW, one of the world’s big auto companies, has put a huge responsibility on his shoulders. He will replace Vikram Pawah. Vikram Pawah has now been made CEO of BMW Group Australia and New Zealand. Paren, Senior Vice President of Asia-Pacific Region of BMW Group, said, “India is an important market for BMW. Barar has a deep understanding of the Indian auto industry, and we believe that they will further strengthen our growth here.”
Hardeep Singh Brar: three decades experience
For more than three decades, Hardeep saw all the heights and fluctuations of the automotive world. From Maruti Suzuki to international companies like Foxwagen, Nissan and Great Wall Motor, he did a great job in dealerships, marketing and sales. But his leadership in Kia India gave him a distinct identity. Identification of a strategist who knows the pulse of Indian consumers.
How much will Hardeep Singh’s salary be
Now, from 1 September 2025, Hardeep Singh Brar will be the new CEO of BMW Group India. This is not just an appointment, but the beginning of the new era of leadership in the Indian automobile industry. Talking about salary, his annual salary as Senior Vice President in Kia India was estimated at Rs 3 to 5 crore, including bonus and other benefits. As the CEO of BMW Group India, his salary will be more than the previous figure. However, there is no clear information available about their salary, but in general, the salary of this level officers can be Rs 5-10 crore annually, including stock options and performance bonuses.
