Footwear and accessories maker Bata India on 30 August declared the appointment of Rajeev Gopalakrishnan as the company’s new Managing Director with effect from 1 October 2011.
Gopalakrishnan is to succeed Marcelo Villagran, who was recently promoted to the position of Group Managing Director to look after the business of the entire region in the Bata Emerging Markets.
Gopalakrishnan was working with Villagran for the past seven months to bring in continuity and smooth transition for achieving the business plans of Bata India as well as that of Bata Shoe Organisation (BSO).
Gopalakrishnan has served as the Managing Director of Bata Thailand and Bata Bangladesh.
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