Godfrey Philips has appointed Siddharth Chawla as Chief Operating Officer (COO) and Senior Management Personnel of the Company.
In a regulatory filing, the Company stated that his appointment will take effect from January 7, 2025.
Chawla is a business leader with extensive experience including in senior management and cross-functional leadership positions. He started his career with the FMCG major ITC as a management trainee in 2001 and was its Business Head-North India when he left it in 2019.
Thereafter, he worked for three years as Business Head of Non-Essentials with the ecommerce unicorn startup Udaan. For the last 2 years, he has been working as Chief Growth Officer with Pharmarack Technologies, India’s largest e-B2B commerce platform for the pharmaceutical industry.
In his previous stints, he has successfully developed and transformed go-to-market strategy, established new business systems and processes and supply chain networks, launched multiple new categories and distribution channels while effectively managing large distributed teams in complex business environments and matrix structures.
