
New Delhi, February 17 Dabur India, a homegrown FMCG and Ayurvedic products maker, announced on Tuesday the appointment of former Hershey global executive Herjit S Bhalla as the Chief Executive Officer-India Business.
The company has also elevated incumbent Mohit Malhotra as Global Chief Executive Officer, according to a filing by the Burman family-promoted entity.
Bhalla's appointment will be effective from April 15, or any other date mutually agreed upon, and will report directly to Malhotra, Dabur added.
Malhotra's redesignation as Whole Time Director & Global Chief Executive Officer is effective immediately, starting Tuesday.
Bhalla (49) joined The Hershey Company in 2018 as Managing Director for India. Since then, he has continued with Hershey, taking on global roles since 2021 as VP India & AEMEA, VP Canada and AMEA, and currently as VP Canada & Global Customers.
He has over 25 years of experience in commercial and general management across diverse geographies and business contexts.