Mr. Yogendra Nath
Mr. Yogendra Nath has been a thorough TELCO man
throughout his  career
of 34 years as an Engineer. After completing his
Engineering degree from Delhi University in 1963
he went to Germany to study Tool Manufacture and
Design.
He joined Telco in 196, in
the Product Engineering Division, where he was
responsible for setting up the Product Design
Division. According to Mr. Nath, his tenure at
the Division was full of action, where he over
saw the design and launch of several vehicles.
In
1980, he became the Head of the Design Division
where he was in charge and oversaw the introduction
of the Tata 407 & 709 trucks. In the same
period he also headed the Production Planning
& Equipment Planning Divisions of Telco.
In
1990, he became the General Manager of the Telco
Plant in Pune. In 1998, he became Vice President
and saw the introduction of the Indica Car project.
On
1st of April, 2000 these two divisions of Telco
were formed into a new company, namely, TELCO
Automation which is a 100% subsidiary of Telco.
Mr. Nath was the natural choice to head this new
company.
In
1994, when the Mercedes Benz joint venture was
started with Telco, he became a Director of the
company. He held this position till 1998, when
he resigned from this Joint Venture.
By
Rahul Surkund
|
A
professor at the Stanford University, USA and an
astute businessman, young and unpretentious Dr
Naushad Forbes is the director of one of the
leading Steam Engineering & Control Instrumentation
groups in the country. At Stanford, he teaches a
course on Technology in Newly Industrialising Countries.
With a Ph.D. in industrial engineering, he manages
both teaching as well as contributing to the growth
of Forbes Marshall remarkably well. With the Gores
Award for Outstanding Teaching at Stanford already
in his pocket, the multi-faceted Dr Forbes enjoys
teaching very much. And about Forbes Marshall? "We
see growth," Naushad predicts with unshakeable conviction.
Naushad can forgive almost anything, "but if a person
is not doing his best, then to me it is a big turn-off".
