PepsiCo India appoints Garima Singh, elevates Viraj Chouhan

PepsiCo India has announced the appointment of Garima Singh as head of government affairs and communications. 

 

Singh takes over from the chief government affairs and communications officer, Viraj Chouhan who is now elevated to the role of vice president, global market communications. 

 

In her new role, she will be responsible for managing long-term policy risks and opportunities to shape public policy decisions. Furthermore, Singh aims to scale the growth of the company through sustainable and responsible practices.

 

As for Chouhan, he will take up a global role and be a focal point for all global market communications teams outside the US, covering both internal and external communications. He will serve as the head of the markets centre of excellence, providing support and guidance to teams and driving positive outcomes around key themes including pep+, diversity, engagement and inclusion, digital transformation and community. 

 

Singh moves from HeroMotoCorp, where she was the global head-corporate affairs. 

 

With over 20 years of experience, she has also worked at Mondelēz International, Apple, and Mahindra & Mahindra, among others. Chouhan comes with 23 years of experience and has also worked with Ola, MTS India, and Coca-Cola, among others.