Karan Arora has joined Volvo Auto India as Director, Marketing & PR, bringing more than 15 years of experience across the luxury automotive, real estate and consumer brands sectors.
Arora spent more than six years with Audi India, where he served as Head of Marketing Communications & Experiential. During his tenure, he was involved in brand launches, events and customer experience initiatives. He also held the position of Regional Business Manager for North India at Jaguar Land Rover.
Before returning to the automotive industry, Arora held senior marketing roles across the real estate and consumer brands sectors. At Godrej Properties, Central Park and Smartworld Developers, he worked across the ultra-luxury and premium residential segments. He also handled marketing responsibilities for GROHE and American Standard at LIXIL India.
Prior to joining Volvo Auto India, Arora was Vice President – Marketing at Krisumi Corporation, an Indo-Japanese real estate joint venture. His career has thus spanned multiple industries, with experience in brand strategy, marketing communications, customer engagement and business development.
Arora has been recognised with the Times Leaders of Tomorrow award in 2024 and the ET Brand Equity award for Exemplary Leadership & Contribution to Marketing in Real Estate in 2026.
He holds an MBA from the International Management Institute (IMI), New Delhi, and a Bachelor of Technology from UIET, Panjab University. At Volvo Auto India, he will lead marketing and public relations initiatives as the company continues to strengthen its presence in India’s luxury automotive market.
