Mumbai, Maharashtra, India, February 2026 — PI Industries Ltd has announced the appointment of Saket Bhatnagar as CEO, Brands India, PI AgSciences. Bringing over two decades of experience spanning agriscience, consulting, FMCG, and advisory environments, he joins at a pivotal stage of growth for the company’s AgSciences business in India. His expertise in shaping portfolio strategy, driving go-to-market execution, and leading complex commercial transformations is expected to strengthen PI’s expansion momentum.
Prior to joining PI Industries Ltd, Saket Bhatnagar held senior leadership roles at Bayer, where he most recently served as Global Business Enablement Lead – Vegetable Seeds Division, supporting enterprise-wide transformation initiatives. Earlier, he led customer marketing and commercial operations across Asia Pacific, South Asia, and Southeast Asia markets. He also built deep commercial leadership experience at Monsanto Company, managing regional product portfolios and customer operations across multiple emerging markets.
Earlier in his career, Saket Bhatnagar worked with KPMG India in strategic and commercial advisory, supporting M&A-driven business decisions, and with Technopak Advisors Private Limited, focusing on corporate strategy and consumer goods consulting. He began his professional journey at GCMMF (Amul) in frontline sales leadership, building a strong foundation in market execution and customer engagement. He is an alumnus of the Institute of Rural Management, Anand.
PI Industries Ltd is one of India’s leading agrisciences and fine chemical companies, known for its innovation-driven farm solutions and partnerships with global innovators. With strong R&D capabilities, advanced manufacturing infrastructure, and a wide footprint serving millions of farmers, PI continues to expand its role in addressing global challenges of food security, sustainability, and health.
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