Honeywell appoints Vikas Chadha as Managing Director

Honeywell appoints Vikas Chadha as Managing Director for Honewell Automation India Ltd leader for Honewell Process SolutionsIndustry Veteran to Lead Growing Honeywell Businesses in IndiaBANGALORE, INDIA, July 30, 2014 – Honeywell (NYSE: HON) Process Solutions today announced that Vikas Chadha has been appointed as managing director for Honeywell Automation India Limited (HAIL), and India country leader for Honeywell Process Solutions (HPS), a Honeywell business that supplies automation control, instrumentation and services to process manufacturers in industries such as oil and gas, refining, pulp and paper, petrochemicals, and metals, minerals and mining. In this role, Vikas is responsible for strategically leading the various divisions of HAIL for continued growth in the region, and strengthening the brand and its equity with customers and other key stakeholders. He will also provide strategic direction and operational leadership to the HPS India business. Vikas joined Honeywell in August 2009 and has progressed through roles of increasing responsibility, most recently as regional general manager for Honeywell Building Solutions (HBS), an integrated building management solutions business within HAIL. His leadership enabled HBS to grow in the region and reinforced HBS' position in the integrated building management solutions area in India. Vikas' successful career track record spans over 20 years, featuring experience in strategy, consulting, business and people management roles. He holds a postgraduate program degree in management (majors in finance and marketing) from the Indian School of Business (ISB) and bachelors in electronics engineering from Delhi College of Engineering.