Past: Vice President Marketing SEA, Mondelēz International
Present: Chief Marketing Officer, Mars Wrigley India
Mars Wrigley India, Mars Inc’s chocolate and confectionery sector in India, today announced the appointment of Nikhil Rao as its new Chief Marketing Officer (CMO).
Rao will guide the marketing vision, develop strategic initiatives, and oversee the full implementation of Mars Wrigley’s portfolio strategy in India. He will work in the Gurgaon corporate office and report to Tamer Kadry, Country General Manager, Mars Wrigley India.
Rao joins Mars Wrigley India from Mondelez, where he was vice president of marketing for Mondelez Southeast Asia (SEA). Throughout his nearly 25-year career at Cadbury, Kraft, and Mondelez, he has effectively transitioned from global, regional, and local BU sales and marketing responsibilities.