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MUMBAI: Hindustan Unilever’s (HUL) foods and refreshments leader Sudhir Sitapati is joining Godrej Consumer Products (GCPL) as MD and CEO. Nisaba Godrej, who had taken on the additional role of MD mid-last year after Vivek Gambhir quit, will continue as executive chairperson of GCPL.
GCPL said the leadership change will be effective October 18, 2021. The company said Sitapati’s appointment will enable GCPL to leverage his significant experience in building sustainable and profitable businesses to guide the growth strategy in future.
Nisaba, daughter of Godrej Group patriarch Adi Godrej, said: “Sudhir’s values-based leadership style also makes him a great fit with the Godrej culture. I look forward to his partnership in unlocking the amazing potential of our company and leading its next phase of growth.”
Srinandan Sundaram (left) and Sudhir Sitapati Hindustan Unilever Limited (HUL) has elevated Srinandan Sundaram to executive director, foods and refreshment, starting July 1, 2021. He is currently executive director, customer development and will be replacing Sudhir Sitapati, who is to leave the organisation to pursue an external opportunity. Srinadan has been at the forefront of transforming the company’s CD organisation into a High Tech – High Touch team. He has over 22 years-of-experience within the company, with a strong track record in customer development and marketing. Sanjiv Mehta, chairman and managing director, HUL, said, “I would like to thank Sudhir for his immense contributions to the Company over the last two decades. We cherish iconic ad campaigns like ‘Daag Acche Hain’ and ‘Swad Apnepan Ka’ that were created under his leadership. He played a pivotal role in the merger of GSK CH into HUL. I wish him the very best as he embar
Sundaram has a strong track record in both customer development and marketing.
11 May, 2021 - 08:56 AM IST | By indiantelevision.com Team
NEW DELHI: Hindustan Unilever (HUL) executive director foods and refreshment Sudhir Sitapati is moving on from the FMCG major. He will be replaced by Srinandan Sundaram, currently executive director - customer development. The appointment will be effective 1 July 2021.
Sitapati is leaving the organisation to pursue an external opportunity.
He joined HUL as a management trainee in 1999 and has successfully managed roles across sales and marketing. As executive director - foods and refreshment, he led the transformation of the brand’s Tea portfolio into a purpose-led category that regained market leadership and gained shares for the last three years.
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