The Hershey Company hands Luigi Mirri expanded role

The Hershey Company has announced an expanded role for Luigi Mirri, following the departure of Geetika Mehta to Nivea.

 

Mirri, who is currently general manager, The Hershey Company APAC, has been expanded to include India. Mirri has previously worked in India as head of innovation and NPD at Ferrero.

 

Rohit Grover, president - international, The Hershey Company, said, "Both India and APAC play crucial roles in shaping our company's future. Our business in India, in particular, is growing, and a strategically important market for the future. Luigi’s outstanding track record in steering growth for large enterprises, driving profitability, and turnarounds, will guide his leadership as we continue to tap our desired growth and unlock new potential."

 

Mirri said, “I'm looking forward to embracing my new role and the opportunity it brings, including my return to India. I am excited to contribute to the broader transformation goals and growth of our company. India is a key focus for Hershey, bringing moments of goodness to our consumers with fantastic products and our commitment to talent development and leadership building. I'm excited about the prospect of collaborating with the talented team here to make an impact for the company and our people.”