Siam English news | Siam, Latest News & Live Updates in English | English News (Latest English News) at Lokmattimes.com

World Auto Forum (WAF) Awards 2022 were held virtually recently. WAF Awards, over the years have become synonymous with platinum performances across the Automotive & Mobility segment.One of the most coveted awards, they follow a 7 - steps process, setting high benchmarks in the industry. WAF Stars, as the 154 WAF award winners are known in the industry, for the last 9 years, have all gained great recognition, and moved on to bigger, better roles and opportunities.WAF Awards follow an innovative 7 - steps process:Selection Parameters by WAF First Members - The Top Industry Leaders, to make them relevantResearch by IIT Delhi - Unbiased and NeutralHighly Experienced and Distinguished JuryNo Sponsor Partner allowed on the JuryIndependent Observers at Jury Round - To ensure Selection Process ComplianceReference Checks during and after Jury RoundsAwarded only when all Jury Members are unanimous. No partial voting considered.This year, four jury rounds were held and winners decided after deep discussions on the research data presented by the Team at Department of Management studies (DMS) IIT Delhi. Months of research went into collating relevant data, analysing it, doing reference checks and finally presenting it to the Jury for awards selection. External Observers to the awards ensured that the selection process was duly followed.Anuj Guglani, CEO, World Auto Forum & Senior Partner, WAF Ventures explained, "We started these awards 9 years ago with the sole aim to recognize and reward the Best people behind Best Cos & Products. Initially focussing on OEM's, WAF awards have grown, not just in stature but also in expanse. Today, we include the entire Auto & Mobility industry across all 7 Categories. Last 9 years, we are proud to have nurtured and evolved the 7 - Steps Selection Process at WAF which powers the reward and recognition of the Best Performing Teams & Leaders across the Industry."Meet the WAF Awards 2022 Jury that comes with years of rich industry experience:Nikunj Sanghi | Former Chairman, ASDC | Past President, FADA | MD, JS FourWheel MotorsDilip Chenoy | Former Secretary General, FICCI | Former DG, SIAMAnupam Sanghi | Senior Corporate Lawyer | Competition Law ExpertDr Akhil Prasad | Country Counsel & CS Board | Boeing IndiaPuneet Kapur | Head, LeanExcellS Ramaswamy | Managing Partner, Medha Advisors | Independent Director at Auto CosAvik Chattopadhyay | Co-founder, ExperealAnuj Guglani | CEO, World Auto Forum | Senior Partner, WAF VenturesOur Observers ensured that there was complete adherence to the selection criteria and the process remained transparent and unbiased.Meet the WAF Awards 2022 Observers who come with valuable insights:Atul Arora | Co-founder, WiserfeedHarsh Vashist | MD, Sparsh Group | MD, Satyam Group of CompaniesAshish Gupta, Brand Director, Volkswagen Passenger Cars India commented, "We are extremely delighted to be a part of the 9th Edition of the World Auto Forum annual awards. It is one of the most respected platforms that recognizes innovation and initiatives undertaken by OEMs and its leaders in the automotive industry. I would like to congratulate all the well-deserved winners for their exceptional contribution towards the automotive sector and especially for the quality service initiatives towards customers in the year 2021 - 22."Gaurav Gupta, Chief Commercial Officer, MG Motor India said, "The industry has been working towards adapting to the challenges that the last two years have brought and is moving towards gradual recovery. Companies are collectively playing their part to emerge from the impact of the semiconductor shortage and supply-chain constraints. We at MG stand by our commitments and have been focusing on meeting the market expectations. I hereby congratulate all the winners of WAF awards and commend the reflection of industry's determination and perseverance."Presenting the winners of the WAF Awards 2022, ideas & people that carve the future of Auto:1. Leader of the Year 2021-22Manufacturing Sector - Arvind Goel, MD & CEO, Tata AutoComp SystemsServices Sector - Sandeep Gambhir, MD & CEO, Orix India2. Best InnovationAdroit 2.0 - Adroit Auto - a Subsidiary of Shriram AutomallNissan Intelligent Ownership Subscription Plan - Nissan India Sales & Marketing DeptDigitisation and Personalisation in After Sales - Hyundai Motor India After Sales DeptTanuj Pugalia, MD, Gallops Motors remarked, "WAF awards have always been special and something to be excited about. We have been proudly associated with WAF since its inception. WAF awards bring in recognition to the significant yet unsung heroes of the automobile industry. Not only do they encourage, but they also enrich each one of us with the best practices and the latest innovations in this industry thus making us break new ground towards new ideas and sharpen our abilities. I wish all the participants the very best, and sincerely applaud their contribution to the industry."Sunil Mehra, General Manager for Abbott's Rapid Diagnostics business in India expressed his thoughts, "At Abbott, we believe that talent must be recognized and encouraged. Congratulations to all the WAF award winners and wish you a great future ahead. We are happy to work with the World Auto Forum in an endeavour to create a healthy and agile workplace. Abbott is committed to creating products and technologies that help more people than ever achieve better health, around the world."Mohd Muzammil Riyaz, Promoter, One Moto India said, "Our association with WAF has been quite recent yet we feel that their transformative and innovative initiatives have been crucial to the sustainable auto industry. Time and again, WAF awards have ensured to reward innovative leadership in the Automobile sector. Onwards and upwards is the instinct of WAF."No great initiative can sail through without the support of people and companies who believe in the idea. At the World Auto Forum, we feel proud and privileged to have the very best of companies as partners on our journey to bring the entire Auto Industry together. We would like to extend a heartfelt thanks to each one of them.Meet our partners:OEM Gold Partners: MG Motor India | Volkswagen IndiaGold Partners: Gallops Motors | One Moto India | AbbottPartners: Focus Engineering | Motor UncleMedia Partners: Patriot | WAF TVVirtual Events Platform Partner | ExposimThe WAF awards are presented by World Auto Forum, an organization that connects the entire Automotive Ecosystem across 125+ countries through varied and regular audience engagement programs and activities. You can network with the Industry Top Leaders at WAF at .#WafAwards22 | #WAFStars | #WAFAwards2022For more information, please reachThis story is provided by NewsVoir.will not be responsible in any way for the content of this article. (ANI/NewsVoir)( With inputs from ANI )Disclaimer: This post has been auto-published from an agency feed without any modifications to the text and has not been reviewed by an editor

SiamFOLLOW

Siam, Latest News

Bhubaneswar, Sep 30 Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Friday said that road safety is a high priority ... ...

Aurangabad, Sep 23: Ajit Seeds managing director Sameer Mule was elected unopposed as the president of Seeds Industries Association ... ...

Passenger vehicle dispatches to dealers in India rose by 11 per cent year-on-year in July 2022 helped by improvement in semiconductor supplies, as per data released by automobile manufacturing body SIAM on Friday. ...

Automobile sales in India declined by 10.59 per cent in April year-on-year due to a sharp drop in the sales of cars, Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM) data showed on Wednesday. ...

Chennai, May 11 Car makers Maruti Suzuki India Ltd and Hyundai Motor India Ltd led the industry in ... ...

Madhya Pradesh government is scheduled to organize the 'Super Car & Super Bike Rally' on 24th April in Indore ahead of 'Auto Show 2022', which is to be held at the end of this month. ...

Automobile dispatches from the factory to dealerships in India dipped by 23.4 per cent in February year-on-year due to semiconductor shortage and price rise, according to data released by the Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM) on Frida ...

World Auto Forum (WAF) Awards 2022 were held virtually recently. WAF Awards, over the years have become synonymous with platinum performances across the Automotive & Mobility segment. ...