The Federation of Automobile Dealers Associations (FADA) announced on Wednesday the appointment of C S Vigneshwar as its President for the 2024-26 period. The decision was made during the 315th Governing Council Meeting, held immediately after the 60th annual general meeting.
C S Vigneshwar, the Managing Director of Anaamalais Toyota, is based in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu. He also oversees dealerships of Volvo Eicher Commercial Vehicles (VECV) and Ather Energy. Vigneshwar has been a council member of FADA for the last 12 years.
He has been a member of the Apex Consultative Committee of VECV for the past 16 years and a part of the Toyota Dealer Council for 11 years. Additionally, he served as the Head of the Toyota India Service Dealer Council for 7 years.
FADA’s Governing Council also made other key appointments. Sai Giridhar, the Managing Director of Saisha Motors Pvt Ltd, was elevated to Vice President. Giridhar’s company deals in Skoda, Volvo Cars, and MG Motors and is based in Jaipur.
Amar Jatin Sheth, Managing Director for Group Shaman, became the new Secretary. Group Shaman is a dealer for Honda Cars, Volkswagen, and Triumph and is located in Mumbai.
Pradeep Agarwal was unanimously elected as Treasurer for the 2024-26 period. Agarwal is the managing partner for JMG Group, a Hero MotoCorp dealer based in Odisha.
The newly appointed team brings a wealth of experience from various sectors of the automobile industry, promising robust leadership for FADA’s initiatives in the coming years.
