Industry veteran joins the board of ETAuto
KC VoraAtul Auto has appointed KC Vora as Designated Additional Director as Non-Executive independent director on its board, with effect from March 15, 2026.
The company’s board approved the appointment at its meeting held on March 14 following the recommendation of the nomination and remuneration committee, the company said in a regulatory filing. The term of appointment will be for three years subject to shareholder approval as per regulatory requirements.
Vora is currently working as Program Director – Automotive Center of Excellence at NAMTECH, IIT Gandhinagar Research Park. He has over 40 years of experience Automotive industry And the world of education.
During his career, he has worked with organizations including Walchandnagar Industries, Emitech, Mahindra & Mahindra and Automotive Research Association of India (ARAI). He retired from ARAI in 2021 as Senior Deputy Director and Head of ARAI Academy.
Additionally, Vora is an advisor to the Automotive Skills Development Council and chairs its expert group on electric vehicles. He has written more than 120 technical papers, authored four books and holds four patents related to Automotive Engineering and Technology.
Vora holds a bachelor’s degree, master’s degree in mechanical engineering from Birla Vishwakarma College. Automotive Engineering from Veermata Jijabai Institute of Technology, and a PhD from the Indian Institute of Technology Bombay.
