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Company Logo | Company Management | Company Name | Company Description |
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Bipin Cherian, CMO | AVT Beverages | A dynamic leader with diverse leadership experience in India and other geographies across business operations, growth strategy, consumer insights, marketing and communication | |
Eiti Singhal, CMO | VEGA | A senior marketing professional & a digital expert with 14+ years of cross functional in Brand and Product Marketing across Consumer durables & Electronics, E-commerce & Retail industry | |
Mukesh Ghuraiya, CMO | Modi Naturals | Collaborating with incredible teams to launch successful marketing campaigns and activations across a wide range of industries, including FMCG, FMCD, luxury retail, smartphones, consumer internet and media | |
Rahul Gandhi, CMO | iD Fresh Food (India) | An emerging leader having huge experience in the international markets with the help of strong R&D base enabling to delight the customers by matching the tastes that are enjoyed by the consumers worldwide | |
Rao DS, CMO | Dukes India | A specialists in global FMCG commerce with a primary focus on imports and distribution of confectionery, beverages, crisps 'n' snacking and much more | |
Ravi Nagar, CMO & Head - Private Labels | DMart - Avenue Supermarts | A visionary leader with 21 years of rich and diverse FMCG experience, specialised in business strategy, category/brand management, M&A, international marketing, frontline sales and modern trade | |
Rohit Kalro, CMO | The Alt Company TOP | An individual with a combined knowledge of technology and creativity and is specialized in building successful brands, and also a passionate when it comes to turning a soft board idea into a successful startup | |
Sameer Wanchoo, CMO | Eureka Forbes | An experienced marketing head with a demonstrated history of working in the consumer goods industry, skilled in marketing management, customer insight, market planning, fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) and business development | |
Sandeep Anand, EVP & Chief Marketing Officer (Domino's) | Jubilant FoodWorks | A FMCG / QSR marketer with 20 years experience in building strong brands & delivering results in categories like food tech, personal care, foods, nutrition & healthcare across developed and emerging markets | |
Somasree Bose Awasthi, CMO | Marico | A professional leader having experience in building brand equity, leading strategic marketing initiatives with over more than two decades of experience in the FMCG industry |