Badshah Masala appointed Tulika Mehrotra as Chief Financial Officer

The Dabur Group spice brand brings in a Chartered Accountant with 17 years of finance experience, most recently at PepsiCo India and South Asia.

Badshah Masala, part of the Dabur Group, has appointed Tulika Mehrotra as its Chief Financial Officer.

Mehrotra is a Chartered Accountant with more than 17 years of experience in finance leadership and business management. Her expertise covers financial reporting, business partnering, strategic planning, governance, performance management and finance transformation.

Nearly a decade at PepsiCo

She joins from PepsiCo India and South Asia, where she was most recently Associate Director, Financial Reporting, Shared Services and Payroll Lead.

Her PepsiCo career began in 2010 as an Industrial Trainee in Treasury and Exports. She rose through several senior roles, ending that stint as Senior Manager, Controls, Beverages, and left the company in 2019 before returning later in a senior leadership position.

What she will do

At Badshah Masala, Mehrotra will work with the leadership team to strengthen financial strategy, support business performance and contribute to growth and expansion plans.

Background

Badshah Masala joined the Dabur Group in January 2023, when Dabur acquired a 51% stake in the spice brand, as Dabur’s annual report describes. The appointment comes as the company continues to build its presence in India’s competitive spices and packaged food market.

Sources: Dabur Annual Report.