Nick Talbot appointed global design head of Tata Elxsi

B D Narayankar

Press Trust of India

Bangalore, Aug 16: Tata Elxsi, a leading design company, today said it has appointed design veteran Nick Talbot as the global design head for its industrial design (ID) division.

"We are confident that with the global design experience Talbot brings, we can add substantial value to our customers'' brands and products," Tata Elxsi (Industrial Design) Vice- President Anil N Sondur said in a statement.

Talbot will be based in the Bangalore headquarters of Tata Elxsi, the company said in a statement.

Talbot will be joining ID from Seymourpowell, one of the world''s leading design and innovation firms, where he was both Design Director and Director on their Board, the statement said.

He brings with him over 20 years of design experience in working with some of the world�s most innovative brands, the statement added.

"India is an emerging market for global design ... I look forward to an exciting career at Tata Elxsi," Talbot said.

Talbot led the design of a production train for Bombardier and production of running prototypes of world''s first hydrogen-fuelled motorcycle (ENV), the statement said.

More recently he led the team that created the ''Aircruise'' concept for Samsung Construction and trading, it added.

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