VST Group
Vijay Hiremath is an experienced HR and administration professional with a strong background in the automotive sector. Currently serving as Deputy General Manager of HR & Administration at VST Motors Group of Companies since November 2020, Vijay previously held the same title at PRERANA MOTORS PVT LTD, managing HR, administration, operations, and projects for a TATA dealership with 32 branches and approximately 1300 employees. Vijay's career includes roles such as GM of HR & Administration at Viva Magna Wheelers Pvt. Ltd., self-employment with Consultant Specialists, Inc., and AGM of HR, Admin & Projects at Navnit Motors Pvt Ltd, where expertise in people management, training and development, and statutory compliance was demonstrated. Vijay holds an MBA in Finance from B. M. S. College of Engineering, completed from 1994 to 1996.
VST Group
VST Group is a 111-year-old Business House based in Bangalore dealing in multiple luxury and sports car franchises including Porsche, Mercedez_Benz, Jaguar, Land Rover and Ducati. The Group have a large manufacturing vertical along with multiple interests in real estate and financial services. The group is led by the 4th generation with a Vision to sustain Growth that delivers Excellence with Innovation.The goal is to reach a turnover of Rs.10, 000 Crores in the near future. Business Sectors: VST Group is one of the largest and diverse automobile franchise groups in the country dealing in 10 different brands. VST Supercars (Porsche) VST Titanium (Mercedes – Benz) VST Grandeur (Jaguar & Land Rover) VST Ducati VST Central (KIA) Volkswagen Palace Cross India Garage BLR (Mahindra) VST Motor (TATA) Metro & Chennai Ford City Honda Manufacturing: VST Tillers Tractors is a listed manufacturing entity making tractors, power tillers and other agriculture implements, with a network of over 500 dealers across India and a presence in over 20 countries worldwide. The company is the largest manufacturer of power tillers in India and the tractors meet EU standards with two manufacturing plants around Bangalore. Financial services: Gove Finance Limited, was formed in 1983 with the aim of providing support to clientele in the commercial vehicle sector. Today it is one of South India’s foremost financial service providers in the auto and machinery sector.