Magenta Mobility appoints Aravind Kumar S R as Chief Financial Officer

Magenta Mobility, an integrated electric mobility solutions provider, is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Aravind Kumar S R as its Chief Financial Officer (CFO), to spearhead the company's financial growth and success. As Magenta Mobility charts its course for further growth, Aravind’s strategic financial leadership will play a pivotal role in navigating the financial complexities of the industry,  optimizing resources, and ensuring the company's financial success in this crucial phase of growth. His seasoned insights and financial acumen will position Magenta Mobility for success in the dynamic landscape of end-to-end  EV logistics solutions. 

Aravind Kumar S R, a veteran finance professional with around 21 years of post-qualification experience, brings a  wealth of expertise in the domain. As a Chartered Accountant, he has honed his financial astuteness and further augmented his skills through the Executive General Management Programme at IIM Bangalore. With impressive years of dedicated service to the corporate world, across manufacturing, consulting and IT & ITES sectors, Aravind has held impactful roles at renowned companies such as Satyam Computers, Renault Nissan Technology Center,  and Grant Thornton. His latest experience spans 8 years as the CFO of Kineco Limited. 

Aravind’s extensive experience and versatile skill set position him as a strategic asset to Magenta Mobility. He will be leading Finance & Accounts, Supply Chain Management, and Legal and secretarial functions at Magenta. His insights and seasoned perspective will undoubtedly play a pivotal role in steering the company toward sustained growth and financial excellence. His strategic insights will be instrumental in shaping Magenta Mobility's financial strategy, aligning it with the company's growth objectives, and ensuring a resilient financial foundation for sustained success. 

Magenta Mobility's Founder and MD, Maxson Lewis, said "We are thrilled to welcome Aravind Kumar S R to  Magenta Mobility. Aravind's appointment signifies the recognition of the need for a seasoned financial strategist  who can navigate the complexities of our industry. In today's dynamic business environment, Aravind will play a  strategic role in guiding through financial intricacies, identifying opportunities for efficiency, and steering the  organization towards sustainable growth. His role goes beyond traditional financial management; he is integral to  our vision of achieving financial resilience and strategic success in the evolving landscape of our industry." 

Aravind Kumar S R, Chief Financial Officer, of Magenta Mobility, said "Assuming the role of Chief Financial Officer  at Magenta Mobility is a deeply gratifying opportunity. The company's distinguished position in the electric  mobility sector, marked by robust leadership, aligns with my personal commitment to sustainable and eco-friendly  solutions. Magenta Mobility, within a few years of inception, has demonstrated promise in making significant  strides towards reducing carbon emissions in India's transportation landscape. Personally, I am enthusiastic about  collaborating closely with the team to navigate and contribute to the exciting growth journey of the organization,  aligning with my passion for driving positive environmental impact through innovative financial strategies." 

Magenta Mobility is firmly committed to India's decarbonization goals. Through strategic partnerships with  marquee investors like HPCL, bp, Morgan Stanley, JITO Angel Network, and renowned Indian American  philanthropist, Dr. Kiran Patel, Magenta drives innovation and growth within the EV logistics sector. With an  existing fleet of nearly 2000 electric vehicles, the company operates in 14 cities, executing a staggering 16,000+  last mile deliveries daily. In support of its electric fleet, Magenta has also established 49+ charging depots  equipped with over 1100 chargers. This robust charging infrastructure ensures the efficient operation and 

sustainability of electric delivery vehicles. It reflects Magenta's commitment to building a  comprehensive ecosystem that facilitates widespread adoption of electric mobility.