F&B player Danone has appointment of Shashi Ranjan as the Managing Director for Danone India. In his new role, Ranjan will spearhead Danone’s strategic initiatives in India, focusing on expanding the company’s presence, strengthening partnerships, and fostering sustainable growth.
With a background in the consumer goods industry, Ranjan brings his expertise to further drive Danone’s growth and innovation in the dynamic Indian market, the brand said.
Before joining Danone India, he worked as President and Country Head of Sebamed in India, leading the brand’s growth and market expansion. Previously, he held key roles at Johnson & Johnson, McKinsey & Company, and IBM Consulting, driving market entry strategies and business transformations. Prior to this, he served the Indian Government in General administration and strategy roles across different parts of India
Commenting on the appointment, Christian Stammkoetter, President of AMEA at Danone stated, “We are thrilled to welcome Shashi Ranjan to lead our business in India. His extensive experience and proven track record in the consumer goods industry makes him the perfect candidate to propel Danone’s growth and innovation agenda in this important market. We are confident that under his leadership, Danone India will continue to flourish and positively impact the lives of millions of consumers across the country.”