Hindustan Unilever announced the board constitution for Kwality Wall’s India (KWIL) ahead of its demerger, effective December 1, 2025. The board includes seven appointments: one Non-Executive Director, two Executive Directors, and four Independent Directors. The new board comprises experienced leaders across consumer goods, finance, and governance, aimed to guide KWIL as an independent entity.
New Board Appointments
Ahead of its demerger from Hindustan Unilever Limited (HUL), Kwality Wall’s (India) Limited (KWIL) has constituted its Board of Directors, effective December 1, 2025. A total of seven members have been appointed, blending a rich array of expertise to steer the company forward.
Board Composition
The board includes the following members:
Non-Executive Director
- Ritesh Tiwari: Currently the Global Head of M&A, Treasury and Ventures at Unilever PLC. Joins the board effective November 17, 2025.
Executive Directors
- Chitrank Goel: Appointed Deputy Managing Director.
- Prashant Premrajka: Assumes the role of Chief Financial Officer (CFO).
Independent Directors
- Ravi Pisharody: Corporate leader with extensive experience in large multi-national and Indian companies.
- Madhavan Hariharan: Group CFO and Head of Strategy at CKA Birla Group.
- JV Raman: Consumer sector global expert with nearly three decades at Unilever.
- Shukla Wassan: Brings leadership experience in senior management roles at multinational companies.
Strategic Outlook
The demerger, scheduled for December 1, 2025, aims to unlock focused value creation for Kwality Wall’s (India) Limited (KWIL) within the ice cream category. With a dedicated leadership and governance structure, KWIL aims to accelerate growth as an independent entity.
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