HUL appoints Rajneet Kohli as head of food business unit

Fast Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) maker Hindustan Unilever Ltd has appointed Rajneet Kohli as Executive Director and General Manager, India of its foods business unit. 

Kohli will join the company’s management committee from April 7. 

He has over 28 years of experience across the consumer goods and retail sectors. He will join the company from Britannia, where he was the CEO and Executive Director. Prior to that he has worked for companies including Jubilant Foodworks, The Coca-Cola Co. and Asian Paints.

“Foods is a large business unit for HUL, with strong growth potential. Rajneet brings extensive experience in managing large Foods and Beverages businesses and driving high performance. I am confident that he will lead the foods business to the next phase of growth and transformation,” said Rohit Jawa, CEO and Managing Director, HUL.