NEW DELHI: Apollo Tyres today announced the appointment of Martha Desmond as the company’s Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO), effective immediately.

Desmond, who will be based in the London office, replaces Tapan Mitra, the retiring director of human resources. In a statement, Apollo Tyres said, “In addition to being a member of the company’s management committee, she will be responsible for all aspects of the company’s human resources.”