Industry veteran to lead expansion of Ferrato and OTTOOPG brands across India and beyond
In a strategic move to accelerate its electric mobility mission, OPG Mobility, formerly known as Okaya EV, has appointed Maharana Ray as its new President and Chief Growth Officer. This appointment marks a significant milestone as the company gears up for its next phase of aggressive expansion across India’s electric vehicle market.
A Visionary Leader with Proven Expertise
Maharana Ray brings to OPG Mobility over 20 years of diverse industry experience, having held leadership roles in automotive, electric mobility, and energy sectors.
- Former Vice President at Chetak Electric, a division of Bajaj Auto
- Played a key role in expanding the EV network and improving customer experience
- Worked across 16 countries, bringing a global, cross-functional perspective
- Holds deep expertise in sales, service, parts, HR, and channel development
Ray is a graduate of the Symbiosis Institute of Business Management, Pune, and has completed executive training at the Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad.
Strategic Focus on Growth and Brand Building
In his new role, Ray will lead the company’s electric vehicle operations, which include Ferrato and OTTOOPG—two of OPG’s fastest-growing EV brands. He will be responsible for:
- Accelerating national sales growth
- Building a strong pan-India distribution and retail footprint
- Identifying and leveraging new revenue opportunities
- Enhancing brand recognition and consumer trust
His leadership will also focus on forming strategic alliances and tapping into new domestic and international markets.
Leadership Endorsement and Organizational Vision
Anshul Gupta, Co-Founder of OPG Mobility, commented on the appointment, stating that Ray’s addition to the leadership team aligns perfectly with the company’s growth strategy.
“Ray’s experience across the mobility and energy sectors will be invaluable in scaling our electric vehicle platforms and building long-term brand equity,” Gupta said.
Ray’s Commitment to Innovation and Market Expansion
Sharing his thoughts, Maharana Ray said he is excited to join a company that’s committed to transforming urban mobility.
“I am inspired by OPG Mobility’s vision to develop scalable and sustainable electric mobility solutions. I look forward to collaborating with the leadership team to unlock growth opportunities in both domestic and international markets.”
About OPG Mobility
Headquartered in New Delhi, OPG Mobility builds on over 40 years of electronics expertise and is focused on delivering a wide range of EV and energy solutions. The company currently operates under three primary brands:
- Ferrato: Electric two-wheelers including models like DEFY 22 and Disruptor
- OTTOOPG: Electric three-wheelers catering to passenger and cargo transport
- MTEKPOWER: Energy solutions including batteries, inverters, solar, and storage
With Ray stepping into the role of President and Chief Growth Officer, OPG Mobility is well-positioned to expand its market footprint and contribute meaningfully to India’s EV transformation.
