Grohe, one of the world’s leading providers of sanitary fittings and a global brand dedicated to providing innovative water products, has appointed Renu Misra as its new president for the Middle East, Africa and East Mediterranean region.

In her new role, Misra will represent Grohe Group’s interests in the region - reporting directly to Michael Rauterkeus, CEO of Grohe, said the company in a statement.

She joined the German sanitary fittings giant in 2010 as chief financial officer for India operations and was then promoted to the post of CEO of Grohe India Business, leading sales in the country and the subcontinent region.

Misra’s managerial and organisational capabilities in delivering robust results in challenging markets has resulted in significant growth of business, said the statement.

Her recent role was as general manager of Lixil Water Technology (LWT) for India and the subcontinent where she was handling Grohe and American Standard brands, it added.-TradeArabia News Service