Alvarez & Marsal Appoints Amit Dakshini to Lead Automotive Focus
A&M India has named Amit Dakshini as a key member of its Business Transformation Services division. Situated in Mumbai, his primary objective will be to enhance the firm's collaborations with automotive original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), suppliers, and stakeholders.
Amit possesses more than 28 years of experience in P&L leadership and strategic positions within leading automotive suppliers of Tier I in regions such as India, Southeast Asia, Central Europe, North America and Latin America.
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His expertise encompasses growth strategy, market expansion, product planning, engineering transformation, and business revitalization.
Prior to her tenure at A&M, Amit held the position of overseeing the automotive consulting division at Arthur D. Little in India and South Asia. In this role, he collaborated with high-level executives from international OEMs, supplier networks, and financial sponsors to spearhead strategic transformation initiatives.
Himanshu Bajaj, managing director & head – A&M India and GCC says, “The automotive industry in India is experiencing a new wave of growth, fueled by global expansion, supply chain shifts, and increased investment in technology. Clients are seeking strategic partners who bring real-world insight and operational depth”.
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“Amit’s extensive leadership experience and sector fluency will be instrumental in deepening our capabilities and scaling our offerings in the automotive space”.
Sameer Amte, managing director and lead, Alvarez & Marsal India says, “India’s automotive and industrial ecosystem is at a pivotal inflection point, driven by global supply-chain realignment, accelerated electrification, and OEMs strengthening their export-led manufacturing footprints. As clients navigate this shift, they increasingly need partners who combine sector depth with hands-on execution. Amit’s operator-led experience across global markets significantly enhances our ability to help OEMs, suppliers, and investors unlock value across the full transformation lifecycle.”
Commenting on his new role, Dakshini says, “India’s automotive industry is undergoing a transformative shift, from a cost-effective manufacturing region to a technology-driven, value-led global automotive hub”.
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“With the potential to become a trillion-dollar sector within the next decade, it’s seeing rapid growth in private investments and technology adoption. A&M’s operator-led culture and outcome-first mindset make it an ideal platform to help clients realize value across this transformation journey”.