HUL promotes Samir Singh as Global Executive Vice President

Mr. Samir Singh has successfully led the HUL Personal Care (PC) business to not just consolidate its position as the country's largest PC company, but also driven it to become one of the fastest growing beauty businesses in India.

Mr. Sandeep Kohli brings with him a rich experience of developing Unilever business, brands and people from his stints across India, UK and the high potential D&E markets of South East Asia and Australasia (SEAA).

Mr. Sanjiv Mehta, CEO and MD, HUL said, "The new appointments reflect the Company’s commitment towards leadership development and our tradition of leveraging talent across markets. This also emphasizes the importance of HUL and of India for Unilever."

"I would like to take this opportunity to thank Samir for his contribution to the HUL PC business. Under his leadership, we have accelerated the pace of innovations, built a Digital and Content development strategy and created new business models for India which will dramatically strengthen the PC business for the future," said Mr. Mehta and added, "I am pleased to welcome Sandeep to his new role. I am confident that he will build on the growth momentum and drive the India PC business further ahead."