New Delhi: Magenta Mobility, an Electric Mobility solutions provider, has appointed Vishal Sharma as National Head – Asset. The move aims to support the company’s growth and leadership in the electric mobility sector. Alongside Vishal Sharma, Satyen Sail and Shashank Sathe have joined the leadership team recently.
With 14 years of experience, Vishal Sharma brings expertise in Fleet Management, OEM Relationships, and Vehicle Asset Management from his previous roles at Ola Electric, Ola Fleet Technologies, Hyundai, and Mahindra Navistar. In his new position, Vishal will work with the company’s founders to optimize asset utilization and operational efficiency.
Maxson Lewis, Founder and MD, said he is happy about Vishal Sharma’s appointment, recognizing his expertise in fleet management that aligns with Magenta Mobility’s mission of sustainability. Sharma looks forward to achieving the company’s goal of transitioning to 10k electric vehicles on the road by 2024, leveraging data analytics and asset optimization.
“We are excited to have Vishal Sharma as the National Head – Asset at Magenta Mobility. As we grow our fleet, asset utilization is one of the key drivers of our business and Vishal’s proven expertise and profound understanding of fleet management will surely enhance our operational efficiency. His dedication to sustainability and efficiency perfectly aligns with our mission of creating a greener future. I am certain that Vishal will be a valuable asset to Magenta’s leadership team,” said.
Magenta Mobility secured USD 22 million from bp Ventures and Morgan Stanley India Infrastructure. It recently expanded its operations to Pune and plans to scale up its fleet, driver partner network, and workforce while expanding into more cities.