New Delhi: In a significant move, the Board of Directors of Asian Paints has appointed Britannia Industries Limited’s Managing Director, Varun Berry, as an Independent Director. The appointment, effective from October 23, 2024, will run for a five-year term.
Berry, a seasoned industry veteran with over three decades of experience, brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to Asian Paints. His previous roles at leading companies like Hindustan Unilever and PepsiCo, both domestically and internationally, have equipped him with a deep understanding of the consumer goods market.
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Beyond his current position at Britannia, Berry also serves as the Chairman of Go First, a prominent Indian airline. His experience in diverse sectors will undoubtedly contribute to Asian Paints’ strategic decision-making and growth initiatives.
As an Independent Director, Berry will play a crucial role in providing objective guidance and oversight to Asian Paints’ Board of Directors. His insights and perspectives are expected to be invaluable as the company continues to navigate the dynamic and competitive landscape of the paints and coatings industry.
