Mahindra Logistics Appoints Mohammed Turra As MD And CEO

CW Bureau ·

Mahindra Logistics Ltd has appointed Mohammed Turra as Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer for a five-year term with effect from November 16, 2026.

He succeeds Hemant Sikka, who has decided to pursue other professional interests. Sikka’s last working day at the company will be December 23, 2026.

Currently heads Mahindra First Choice Wheels

Turra has been Managing Director and CEO of Mahindra First Choice Wheels (MFCW) since October 2024. He has led the growth of the group’s multi-brand used-vehicle platform, which spans certified retail and franchising, enterprise services for banks, insurers and original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), and an automotive media platform covering cars and two-wheelers.

Before joining MFCW, he led Quiklyz, the vehicle leasing business of Mahindra Finance. He was also part of the Mahindra Group Strategy Office, where he worked on key projects across group companies.

Over 28 years of experience

An alumnus of IIM Bangalore, Turra has more than 28 years of industry and consulting experience across India, the Middle East, Europe and the US.

His previous organisations include Boston Consulting Group, Unilever, IBM and Alstom. His experience spans business building, strategy and execution across multiple sectors and markets.

Mahindra Logistics targets next growth phase

“We believe that MLL is well positioned to build on its strong momentum, unlock further growth and create long-term value. The MLL Board and I look forward to the next phase of growth under his leadership. We thank Hemant for all his contributions to our company and wish Turra all the very best for the journey ahead,” Mahindra Logistics, Chairman, and Mahindra Group, Group CEO and Managing Director, Anish Shah, said.

The appointment comes as Mahindra Logistics looks to build on its existing business momentum and pursue its next phase of growth under new leadership.