Mumbai, Maharashtra, India, November 2025 — Parle Products Pvt. Ltd., India’s largest biscuit and confectionery manufacturer, has announced the appointment of Sanjay J. Joshi as its Chief Technology Officer (CTO). This appointment marks a significant milestone in Sanjay’s exceptional 33-year journey with the company, during which he has been instrumental in shaping Parle’s digital transformation and technology strategy.
Over the past three decades, Sanjay has grown through progressive leadership roles including GM – Head of Information Technology and Digital Transformation, DGM – Head of Information Technology, Deputy Chief Manager, Senior Manager, and System Analyst, among others. His vast experience encompasses Infrastructure Management, Digital Transformation, Technology Operations, Cybersecurity, IT Governance, Automation (RPA), Business Transformation, and Data-driven Decision Enablement.
As CTO, Sanjay will spearhead Parle’s enterprise technology modernization—strengthening IT systems, scaling automation, and advancing cybersecurity and digital integration across operations. His leadership aligns with Parle’s strategic vision to build a robust, secure, and future-ready technology backbone that supports innovation, efficiency, and customer-centric excellence across its manufacturing and distribution ecosystem.
Having been with Parle Products Pvt. Ltd. since the early stages of his career, Sanjay has played a pivotal role in driving IT-enabled transformation initiatives, introducing new digital tools, and enhancing cross-functional collaboration through data analytics and ERP solutions. His leadership has been central to Parle’s evolution from traditional systems to intelligent, connected technologies that power one of India’s most trusted consumer brands.
With this appointment, Parle Products Pvt. Ltd. reinforces its commitment to advancing enterprise digitalization, operational agility, and technological innovation to sustain its market leadership in India and beyond.
About Parle Products Pvt. Ltd.
Founded nearly 90 years ago, Parle Products Pvt. Ltd. is India’s largest manufacturer of biscuits and confectionery, best known for iconic brands such as Parle-G, Monaco, Kismi, and Melody. With a 43% share of the biscuit market and 15% share of the confectionery market, Parle has established an unmatched distribution network spanning urban and rural India. The company’s products have received multiple international accolades, including recognition from Monde Selection since 1971. Parle continues to be synonymous with quality, nutrition, and trust, reaching millions of consumers across India and global markets.
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