Packaged consumer goods company Procter & Gamble on Tuesday appointed LV Vaidyanathan as chief executive officer of its India operations effective 1 July 2022. Vaidyanathan succeeds Madhusudan Gopalan who is set to move to a global role.
Vaidyanathan, an alumnus of IIM Ahmedabad, started his careers with P&G as an intern in 1995. He comes with over 25 years of experience having worked across multiple markets including Singapore, Philippines, Thailand and Vietnam. Vaidyanathan, 49, is currently leading the P&G business in Indonesia.
“Under his leadership, the Indonesian business has transformed to become value accretive for the parent company and has overtaken a formidable competitor in the market by turning around the share gap in the last four years,” the company said announcing his appointment. Vaidyanathan has also served as…
