Acquaviva, an India-based leading luxury and Italian Bathroom Accessory maker has announced the appointment of Bantwal Ramesh Baliga as the Group’s Chief Executive Officer.
With over 37 years of professional service in the building materials sector, Baliga has previously held senior positions at esteemed organizations including Steel Age Industries – Minimax, Jaquar & Co. Ltd, Villeroy & Boch, and Watertec.
His extensive expertise spans setting up manufacturing plants, sales and marketing, human resources, finance, IT, design, and research and development.
Commenting on the appointment of Baliga, Varun Gupta, Managing Director of Acquaviva, said, “We are delighted to welcome Ramesh Baliga to the Acquaviva family. His vast industry knowledge and leadership capabilities will be crucial as we aim to broaden our market presence and enhance our product offerings.”
“Baliga’s impressive track record in establishing Industry 4.0-compliant manufacturing facilities and his comprehensive understanding of markets in India, SAARC nations, and MENA regions will greatly support our strategic objectives. We are confident that, under his leadership, Acquaviva will reach new heights, driving forward our mission of growth, innovation, and excellence in the building materials industry,” Varun added.
Further speaking on his appointment, Baliga said, “I am privileged to take on the role of Group CEO at Acquaviva. My tenure at notable firms such as Steel Age Industries – Minimax, Jaquar & Co. Ltd, Villeroy & Boch, etc has helped me with a broad perspective on various aspects of the industry, including manufacturing, sales, marketing, and research and development. I am enthusiastic about collaborating with Acquaviva’s skilled team to build upon the company’s strong legacy and push it to new pinnacles, ensuring we continue to provide outstanding value and top-tier products to our clients.”
