Puneet Das elevated as president of packaged beverages at Tata Consumer Products

Tata Consumer Products has announced the elevation of Puneet Das as president - packaged beverages, India and South Asia.

 

Das replaces Sushant Dash who was handed the CEO role at Tata Starbucks India. Das was SVP - marketing for the India beverages business. He joined Tata Consumer Products in 2017 after a brief stint with Ola.

 

Sunil D'Souza, MD and CEO, Tata Consumer Products, said, “We are happy to elevate Puneet Das as president for packaged beverages. This is in line with our aspiration to recognise and groom internal talent. We have an exciting time ahead for our packaged beverages business with focus on scaling up our distribution and reach, building on product innovation while strengthening the core portfolio. Puneet’s appointment comes at a time when the organisation is going through its transformation journey and we are confident that his experience and leadership will help us accelerate the business and achieve new heights.”

 

In a career spanning 20 years he has also worked with Marico, PepsiCo, GSK Consumer.