S Y Siddiqui

S Y Siddiqui

Former Executive Advisor, Chief Mentor
and COO (F&A, HR, IT, Legal)
Maruti Suzuki India

Joined Maruti Suzuki as Head of HR in Sept. 2003 and had an enriching career of 20 years. Held key positions @ Maruti Suzuki:

  • DVM HR
  • Executive Director, HR
  • Corporate HR Head for Suzuki Group Companies in India;
  • Chief Operating Officer HR/ FIN/ IT/Legal;

Also served in the Strategic Role as Chief Mentor from 2014-2018. Retired in July 2023 as Executive Advisor & Head of Realty Business.

BOARD POSITIONS:

  • Was Special Invitee on the Board of Maruti Suzuki since 2006
  • Was Part Time Director on The Board of Suzuki Motorcycles from 2007 till Sept. 2023

A Post Graduate in HRM, Dr. Siddiqui has a career track of around 44 years in the HR & Business Roles of good Indian Corporates as well as MNCs such as:

  • Escorts Limited
  • DCM Group – DCM Toyota Limited; DCM Daewoo Motors Limited and DCM Benetton India Limited
  • New Holland Tractors India (FIAT GROUP)
  • Maruti Suzuki India Ltd.

Presently, engaged with HR & Business Consulting in select Companies – Private Sector & PSUs since Sept.2023.

KEY POSITIONS:

  • Chairman of AIMA HR Committee
  • Ex- Chairman of CII North HR & IR Committee
  • Also Member of CII National Committee on Leadership & HR; Member of CII National Committee on Industrial Relations;
  • Chairman of Strategic Mentoring Board, Manav Rachna University
  • Trustee of Dr. Pritam Singh Foundation
  • Member of Advisory Board of Jaipuria Institute of Management New Delhi

Widely traveled abroad, Dr. Siddiqui has handled global and multi culture HR issues in highly competitive business environment in India & Europe. He has the unique experience of working in Multi Cultures & Multi Nationalities.

Handled a broad Management & Leadership role from quite an early part of career. Was inducted at the Company Board level at Maruti since 2006.

Passionate about cricket, Mr. Siddiqui played cricket at the North Zone Inter Varsity level from 1974 to 79 representing Jamia University, New Delhi.