Mihir was formerly CEO of Getrag, the Tier I German automotive supplier with a turnover of €4 billion and 15,000 employees. He has a long-term track record in establishing, building and operating businesses on a global basis over 3 decades. Prior to joining Getrag Mihir held commercial and finance positions in automotive, IT and other industries.

Mihir held multiple general management positions in Getrag since 2004. He developed Getrag’s business in Europe, China and North America through greenfield investments and new JV’s. As CEO from 2009 he restructured the company after the 2008 financial crisis, doubling global turnover by 2016. Organic growth through technology and product innovation was supported by fast growing JV partnerships in China and Europe. Between 2012 and 2016 he drove M&A processes which resulted in divestitures in excess of €2 billion and the foundation of THI Investments.

A finance professional by training, Mihir has held an MBA (Cranfield) since 1995. He is a British national, married to a German. Mihir enjoys music, bikes and cars (on road and track), whisky (not on road or track) and summers in France.