Hero MotoCorp has appointed Male Masson as their head of global product planning. He will spearhead the company’s product planning for its global markets including the domestic market.
Malo Masson joins Hero MotoCorp from Infiniti Motor Company, Hong Kong, where he was the global head of product long term strategy since 2013. Prior to that, Malo had been associated with the Nissan Motor Company, engaged in various projects and product planning roles at global as well as European level.
"We are taking giant strides in our journey towards becoming a truly global company, and with the appointment of Malo in this core function, we have taken a decisive step towards aligning our future product development to our overall corporate strategy. With his extensive global experience and varied expertise, I’m sure Malo will take our global product planning into the next logical level in delivering technologically superior products for our customers across geographies," said Pawan Munjal, CEO, Hero MotoCorp.
Appointment of Malo Masson is clearly an indication that Hero MotoCorp plans to go very aggressive in the international markets. With world class R&D facility in Jaipur and a strong leadership team, Hero MotoCorp will surely continue to enjoy the world’s largest two-wheeler manufacturer tag.