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Bharat Puri

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Non-Executive Non-Independent Director at Pidilite Industries Limited

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

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About

A commerce graduate with an MBA from IIM Ahmedabad, he joined Pidilite as an Independent Director in 2008 and became Managing Director in 2015, with prior leadership roles at Asian Paints, Cadbury and Mondelez International.

Experience

  1. Pidilite Industries LimitedSenior Advisor and Directorcurrent2025 — presentMumbai, Maharashtra, India
  2. Pidilite Industries LimitedManaging Director2015 — 2025Mumbai
  3. Mondelez InternationalPresident, Global Chocolate,Gum and Candy2014 — 2015Zurich
  4. Mondelez InternationalSenior Vice President - Global Chocolate2012 — 2013Zurich
  5. Mondelez InternationalSenior Vice President , Global Chocolate Category2010 — 2012
  6. Cadbury plcGlobal Chocolate Category Director2008 — 2010
  7. Cadbury plcRegional Commercial Director(Asia Pacific)2006 — 2008
  8. Cadbury plcManaging Director2001 — 2005
  9. Cadbury plcDirector - Sales and Marketing1998 — 2001
  10. Asian Paintsmanager1982 — 1998
  11. Asian PaintsExec trainee to GM Marketing1982 — 1998
  12. Asian PaintsGeneral Manager - Marketing1982 — 1998

Skills & more

Customer Insight51FMCG68Trade Marketing11Strategy99Management83Leadership61Brand Management41Shopper Marketing20Sales12Marketing Management15Marketing31Cross-functional Team Leadership10
+12 moreBusiness DevelopmentSegmentationCompetitive AnalysisMarket ResearchP&L ManagementTeam ManagementProduct DevelopmentSales OperationsBusiness PlanningBusiness StrategyKey Account ManagementPricing

Languages English · Hindi · Punjabi

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Bharat Puri?
A commerce graduate with an MBA from IIM Ahmedabad, he joined Pidilite as an Independent Director in 2008 and became Managing Director in 2015, with prior leadership roles at Asian Paints, Cadbury and Mondelez International.
Where does Bharat Puri work?
Bharat Puri is Non-Executive Non-Independent Director at Pidilite Industries Limited.
Where did Bharat Puri go to school?
Bharat Puri studied at Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad (MBA); Lawrence School,Sanawar.

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