Tag: Ashok Ramachandran

  • SCHINDLER INDIA BAGS “BRAND OF THE YEAR” AND “INNOVATIVE PRODUCT OF THE YEAR” AWARDS 2020

    SCHINDLER INDIA BAGS “BRAND OF THE YEAR” AND “INNOVATIVE PRODUCT OF THE YEAR” AWARDS 2020

    Mumbai: A pioneer in bringing new and innovative offerings to the elevator and escalator industry, Schindler India, a 100% owned subsidiary of Schindler Group has bagged one of the prominent awards of the year- “Brand Of The Year” at the ‘Interior & Exterior’ (INEX) Awards 2020 that was organized by Realty Plus, held in Mumbai, January 2020. Adding on to its recognition, Schindler India was also presented with the “Innovative Product of the Year” Award for their DOOH services under Schindler’s Digital Business – the new advertisement and information solution for the elevators and escalators.

    Schindler India is one of the leading brands in the escalator and elevator industry. Its innovative and environmentally-friendly access and transit-management systems make an important contribution to mobility in urban societies. Safety is a top priority at Schindler. They design and build their elevators and escalators keeping in mind the end-user safety and comfort to ensure every ride a peaceful journey.

    Recently, the brand launched its DIGITAL OOH ADVERTISEMENT SOLUTIONS for elevators and escalators along with ‘SCHINDLER AHEAD’ which is the first fully digital closed-loop maintenance, emergency services, and information system. A new digital solution for elevators and escalators, enabling a whole range of new digital products and services.

    Commenting on the occasion, Mr. Ashok Ramachandran – President, Schindler India & South Asia said, “We are extremely pleased to receive these prestigious awards and gain recognition for our work at such a huge platform. Our commitment to providing the best in class facilities and partners in India’s infrastructure overhaul is unwavering. Inspired by the vision of being the best service provider in the industry for its customers, Schindler will continue to develop highly innovative and user-friendly mobility solutions to move India – Safely & Reliably!”

    Commenting on the introduction of Schindler Ahead to the audience, Mr. Amjad Sayyed, said, “More than one billion users across the globe, rely on Schindler's mobility solutions every day. The new Internet of Elevators & Escalators (IOEE) connectivity solution is a crucial element of Schindler’s digital platform and enables Schindler to better monitor, analyse and leverage data generated from its elevators and escalators. Timely and efficient management of these assets is critical for safety and customer satisfaction. The Predix based digital platform will enable Schindler to predictively identify, analyse and resolve possible service issues before they happen, reducing and eliminating downtime. With Schindler Ahead, we are changing the way we live and move.”

  • Schindler India appoints Ashok Ramachandran president of schindler india and south asia

    Schindler India appoints Ashok Ramachandran president of schindler india and south asia

    MUMBAI: A leading global provider of escalators and elevators, Schindler India appoints Mr. Ashok Ramachandran the President of Schindler India and South Asia with effect from 1st July, 2019. Ashok Ramachandran joined the company in 2006 and has spent over a decade at the Company in various roles within the Schindler Group.

    He started his career in Schindler at Australia in the Quality department, post which he was appointed as Managing Director of Schindler Vietnam in 2012. After a successful stint there where he achieved a complete turnaround of the business at Vietnam, he was assigned the role of Managing Director of Schindler Malaysia in 2016 and was then appointed the CEO at Schindler India in 2018. With his rich professional experience, he now takes charge as the President at Schindler India and South Asia.

    Mr. Ramachandran takes over the responsibility from Mr. Uday Kulkarni who has taken retirement from the role after being associated with the company for over 11 years. Mr. Kulkarni would continue to be associated with Schindler India and would be responsible for the Schindler University, the training facility for developing future leaders in the industry.

    As President, Mr Ashok Ramachandran will assume day-to-day leadership of the Company and will be responsible for the overall Sales, Marketing and Operations of the company and the factory which is the first MNC factory in India to have manufacturing of both elevators and escalators and also the R& D facility.

    On the appointment, Mr. Ashok Ramachandran, President, Schindler India and South Asia commented, “It is with great honour and gratitude that I step into the role of President at Schindler India and South Asia. I have been associated with the organisation for the past 13 years and have witnessed several advancements in the offerings across various sectors. As a part of our ‘We Elevate’ mission, it has been our primary goal to deliver memorable experiences and we have been successful in doing so. In this new role, I look forward to further enhancing the quality of our products and services with a customer centric approach, while focussing on people at the core of our organization and thereby creating long term value for all our stakeholders and consumers.”