Fri, 9 Jan 2015Apollo Tyres, headquarted in Gurgaon, India, has appointed Martha Desmond as chief human resources officer, replacing Tapan Mitra who retired at the end of last year.

London-based Desmond is responsible for the strategic and operational HR globally, and is a member of the company’s management board.

She joins from oil & gas exploration and production company Genel Energy, where she was HR director, based in Turkey.