Reliance Appoints Ashish Tarte as CTO

07 Oct 2024 CW Team

Reliance Industries has appointed Ashish Tarte, the former Vice President of Mahindra Electric, as the Chief Technology Officer for its New Mobility division. Tarte brings a wealth of experience in electric vehicle technology and innovation, which will be instrumental in advancing Reliance's initiatives in sustainable transportation and mobility solutions.

His expertise aligns with Reliance's strategic focus on the burgeoning electric vehicle market and its commitment to developing cutting-edge technologies that support green energy transitions. This leadership change is part of Reliance’s broader vision to enhance its presence in the new mobility landscape and contribute significantly to India's sustainability goals.

As the new CTO, Tarte is expected to spearhead various projects aimed at integrating advanced technologies into Reliance's mobility offerings, thereby improving efficiency and user experience. This appointment reflects the company's dedication to fostering innovation and driving growth in the rapidly evolving automotive sector.

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