The Federation of Automobile Dealers Associations (FADA) on Tuesday appointed Sai Giridhar as its 38th President for 2026-28, after C S Vigneshwar seceded the position.

Giridhar is the Managing Director of Saisha Motors based out of Jaipur, Rajasthan, and has dealerships of Skoda, Volvo Cars, JSW MG Motor and MG Select. He has been in the automobile business for over 30 years.

The Governing Council of the apex national body of automobile retail in India also elevated Amar Jatin Sheth, Managing Director for Group Shaman (Dealer for Honda Cars, Volkswagen and Triumph) as Vice President; and Pradeep Agarwal, Managing Partner for JMG Group (Dealer of Hero MotoCorp and Ather) as the Secretary.

The Council also unanimously elected Bharat Kumar Chordia, as Treasurer for 2026-28. He is the Managing Director of Khivraj Motors based out of Chennai, Tamil Nadu, FADA said.

FADA places on record its deep gratitude for the immense contribution of its outgoing President, CS Vigneshwar, whose “leadership has been instrumental in advancing key industry reforms and strengthening the voice of auto dealers across the nation”.

Published on September 1, 2026