<h1>First woman appointed CEO of India's largest FMCG company effective August 2025</h1> A female executive has been appointed as CEO and Managing Director of India's largest FMCG company, becoming the first woman to hold this position. The appointment is effective August 1, 2025, for a five-year term. The new CEO, currently serving as President of Beauty & Wellbeing at the parent company, joined the organization in 1995 and has held various sales and marketing roles across different business segments. She replaces the current CEO who is stepping down after over two years to pursue other opportunities. The outgoing CEO delivered volume-led competitive growth during challenging market conditions.