Mercedes-Benz has announced personnel changes in its sales and marketing function.

Nandita Godbole has been elevated as head - marketing. She was previously general manager, data, analytics and systems and joined the auto company in 2021 as DMP and media planning.

Godbole will be responsible for the company's real-time data and predictive insights, anticipating customer needs, delivering highly personalised interactions and fostering meaningful engagement across every stage. 

Godbole takes over Amrit Baid's role and gets a new role as general manager, retail finance and pre-owned cars business. Whereas, Jamsheed Bhadha, general manager, product planning and sales planning, will move to a new role within Mercedes-Benz, Dubai  

The organisational changes underline Mercedes-Benz’s growing focus on enhancing customer experience using real-time data, deploying AI solutions and integrating retail finance into the customer journey.

The appointments also signify Mercedes-Benz’s global culture of promoting internal talents while fostering cross-functional leadership, pursuing excellence and developing people for future leadership roles.

The new organisational changes will be effective from  1 September 2026.  

Brendon Sissing, vice president, sales and marketing,  Mercedes-Benz India, said, “Our people remain the driving force behind Mercedes-Benz’s customer centricity and sustained success. These organisational changes reinforce our commitment to creating exceptional customer experiences using real-time data strategies, AI deployment, and integrated business capabilities, while building future-ready leaders by offering a broader cross-functional exposure to our talents. We thank our colleagues for their invaluable contributions and unwavering passion in making Mercedes-Benz the most desirable luxury brand. We wish them  continued success in their new roles as they will shape the next chapter of our innovation-led growth.”