Wabco Appoints VP, Americas and VP, Compression and Braking
Wabco Holdings Inc. announced appointed Nikhil Varty to the newly created position of vice president, Americas and mergers & acquisitions, reporting to the CEO

Nikhil Varty (left) was promoted to vice president, Americas and mergers & acquisitions for Wabco. Michael Thompson will take Varty's place as vice president, compression and braking.
Wabco Holdings Inc. announced appointed Nikhil Varty to the newly created position of vice president, Americas and mergers & acquisitions, reporting to the CEO.
Varty, who joined Wabco in 2001, was previously vice president of the company's compression and braking global business unit. He will be based in Rochester Hills, Mich., at Wabco North America, the company's new regional headquarters for North and South America.
Michael Thompson, who joined Wabco in 2005, will take Varty's place as vice president, compression and braking. Previously, Thompson was vice president of Wabco's car systems global business unit. He will continue to lead the car systems business, now integrated into the compression and braking unit.
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