Past: President and Head – India Sales, Tata Consumer Products
Present: Managing Director, Philip Morris International’s India
Philip Morris International (PMI) has declared the selection of Navaneel Kar as the Managing Director for its India operations, IPM India Wholesale Trading Private Limited (IPM India). With significant experience, he is well-equipped to guide the company’s transformative path, emphasizing sustainable business expansion. Before taking on this position, Navaneel held the position of President of Sales at Tata Consumer Products. He will report to Ankur Modi, Cluster Head South Asia & Indochina, PMI.
With over 25 years of experience, Navaneel has been associated with reputed brands like ITC & Tata Motors. He has successfully led teams & organisations across multiple categories & channels in Food, Tobacco, Personal Care, & Beverage sectors.
Beyond work, Navaneel is a published author of two books on poetry & enjoys literature. He is a passionate evangelist of mindful living & a certified Yoga instructor.