Ranjan Sen - Board Member, Managing Director, Building Brands, growth strategy in India, Europe & USA

Known and respected name in the engineering industry with nearly 40 years of experience. Experienced across a wide spectrum – both in large Indian conglomerates like Tata, focused segment leaders Lucas India and NRB Bearings and with leading multinationals like Sandvik Asia, Timken and Trelleborg.
CAREER
Independent Director – Board of Disa India Ltd. (since Feb 2025) |
Appointed to the Board as an Independent Director. Disa India Ltd is a part of the Norican group headquartered in Taastrup, Denmark and builds and supports best-in-class machines and technologies for the formation and treatment of metallic parts. Leader in the relevant market for build-quality, reliability and innovation.
Trelleborg India Pvt Ltd - Managing Director 2014-2024
(Superannuated July 2024) | Director Organization Development APAC: 2020- 2024
Trelleborg AB is a Swedish world leader in the area of engineered polymers. Developing long term sustainable growth strategy for Trelleborg India, P&L responsibility. Investment in plants and facilities in India, acquisitions, people development for future growth.
Additionally responsible for Organizational Compliance, Risk management, Business continuity plans, diversity and sustainability goals.
Trelleborg India grew almost 4x in 10 years during his tenure to the second largest market in Asia. Major investments in manufacturing, R&D and SCM functions and one acquisition was announced.
Timken India Ltd – Director Sales - 2010-2014
Responsible for growing the market share for Timken across chosen markets in India.
NRB Bearings Ltd – VP Sales and Marketing – 1999/2002 and 2005-2009
Responsible for building the brand in India, Europe and American markets. Set up rep offices in Europe and USA. Extensive exposure to Europe market mainly with Global Auto Tier One
Lucas Indian Service – General Manager West - 2002-2005
Growing and managing operations of the Western Region for Lucas TVS
Tata Steel – various positions - 1988-1999
Worked across product lines and geographies in various positions, the last being Asst Divisional Manager in the office of the VP Marketing and Sales – a fast-track growth position, Gained valuable insight into strategy implementation and execution. Synergizing the strengths of the different sister organizations
ACADEMIA
IMD Business School, Lausanne, Switzerland : Trelleborg Senior Management Development Programme, 2015
Indian Institute of Management, Kolkata : Post Graduate Certificate in General Management 1988-1990
Jadavpur University - Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering Hons - 1981-1985
ICF Certified Executive Coach, Life Coach and OD Coach & Accredited Belbin Practitioner
DIN No 06872411 (MCA) | Independent Director Reg no IDDB-DI-060037 (IICA)