Gallagher Security, a global security manufacturer, has announced the appointment of Aashish Garhwal to the role of Senior Sales Manager, India. Operating out of New Delhi, Aashish's responsibilities will predominantly revolve around sales and support for the government vertical.

Aashish possesses extensive industry knowledge with an educational background in Electrical Engineering. He further bolsters his credentials with over 12 years' experience in sales, marketing, and business development. His most recent employment was with L&T Electrical and Automation, a unit of Schneider Electric India Private Limited.

Amit Bukshete, the Head of Vertical Business India at Gallagher Security, expressed hope that Aashish's broad and unique experiences will provide the team with a fresh perspective. Further, he believes Aashish's insights from his previous roles will significantly aid the growth and success of Gallagher Security within India.

Aashish expressed his excitement about the new role saying, "I am thrilled and energised by the prospect of working alongside the exceptional talents at Gallagher and I look forward to taking on the upcoming challenges with enthusiasm, to learn, grow and come together to create a legacy of achievement and reach new heights of success."

The government vertical is of pivotal focus for the India team, with Gallagher having previously provided security for India’s parliament building in New Delhi.

Gautham N.V., Gallagher Security's Head of Sales and Marketing India, highlighted that Gallagher's technology has been securing the old parliament building for over 20 years and continues to do so with the new complex that was introduced last year. Gautham further emphasised that the key objectives for this year include team growth and development, vertical-specific focus, business integration, and generating world-class partner experiences.

The team is also committed to expanding their operations across India, along with focusing on increasing and enabling their network of Channel Partners. A considerable amount of their resources is being channelled towards key vertical markets such as aviation, government, corrections, data centres, and critical infrastructure.

As of now, Gallagher secures more than 11,000 doors across India and protects over 200km of site perimeter for 250 customers.