Britannia Industries has officially announced strategic changes to its senior management team to bolster its growth trajectory. The company has elevated Mr. Rahul Mahajan to Vice President – Sales, effective April 1, 2026, and appointed Mr. Chitwan Singh as the Chief Business Officer – International Business, effective June 15, 2026. These appointments reflect the company’s commitment to strengthening its leadership across domestic and global markets.
Strengthening Leadership in Sales
Following a successful tenure as the National Sales Head – General Trade, Mr. Rahul Mahajan has been promoted to the role of Vice President – Sales. Bringing over 22 years of extensive experience in the FMCG sector, Mr. Mahajan has been an integral part of Britannia Industries for more than three years. His professional background includes leadership roles at prominent firms such as Marico Limited, L’Oréal India, and Mondelez International. He holds a Postgraduate Diploma in Management from the Management Development Institute, Gurgaon.
Expanding Global Business Capabilities
Britannia Industries is also set to welcome Mr. Chitwan Singh as the new Chief Business Officer – International Business. Mr. Singh brings a robust 25-year track record in global FMCG markets, including leadership exposure across the United States, Africa, and India. He previously held significant positions at Godrej Consumer Products Limited and Olam International. Notably, this appointment marks a return to Britannia for Mr. Singh, who previously spent over a decade with the company in various sales and marketing leadership capacities.
Strategic Outlook
These leadership appointments are aimed at driving sustained growth across the company’s domestic sales network and international footprint. Both incoming leaders possess deep industry expertise, with Mr. Singh offering specialized experience in managing large-scale global categories including Food, Personal Care, and Beauty. These changes are expected to align the senior management structure with the company’s long-term business objectives.
Source: BSE
