Brother Names Alok Nigam as Managing Director for India

Brother International India has appointed Alok Nigam as the Managing Director for India business, effective from April 1, 2022. Nigam succeeds Shigeru Morita, who led the company successfully for five years.

Nigam is the first Indian MD of Brother India since the company’s inception in 2007. He has almost 25 years of expertise, including 10 years with Brother India.

Commenting on the appointment, Morita said, “Brother has achieved many important milestones over the years, and I am enthusiastic about this new change. As a well-experienced and highly effective leader, Alok brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to this position. I wish him all the best for the future.”

Speaking on his new role, Nigam said, “It is a real privilege to get this opportunity to lead business In India. India is a key market for Brother group with tremendous opportunities. I am looking forward to create value for all our stakeholders along with a steady growth in our market share.”

Nigam has a Masters in International Business from the Indian Institute of Foreign Trade in New Delhi, as well as a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering.