Kolkata, West Bengal, India, May 2025 — Anirban Banerjee has been appointed as the new Chief Executive Officer of Eveready Industries India Ltd, effective May 10, 2025. This strategic leadership transition underscores the company’s commitment to driving innovation, operational excellence, and sustainable growth in the dynamic consumer goods sector.
Prior to this elevation, Anirban served as Senior Vice President & SBU Head (Batteries & Flashlights) at Eveready Industries, where he played a crucial role in leading the flagship product lines and spearheading business transformation initiatives. His efforts significantly strengthened the company’s market presence and contributed to consistent growth in the core segments.
Earlier, Anirban spent nearly 14 years at Godrej Consumer Products Limited, where he held several key leadership roles. Most notably, he served as Head – Marketing, E-Commerce & Exports, ASEAN, based in Jakarta, Indonesia. In this capacity, he shaped strategic roadmaps for the ASEAN markets and elevated the company’s brand footprint in the region.
Before that, he led Category Innovation Direction globally and headed the BBlunt brand, driving new product development and innovation across personal care categories. He also held the position of Business Head & Vice President – SAARC & Global Exports, where he successfully built the business in emerging South Asian markets and integrated export operations across multiple subsidiaries worldwide.
Anirban’s early career includes impactful roles as Business Head at Godrej Nature’s Basket, Senior Marketing Manager at The Hershey Company, and Marketing Manager at Reliance Communications. He began his professional journey with Electrolux, Whirlpool, and Hindustan Unilever, contributing to brand strategy and channel development.
With a track record of driving growth, innovation, and market expansion, Anirban brings to his new role a rich blend of strategic vision and executional excellence. His leadership is expected to propel Eveready Industries into its next phase of transformation and value creation.
Eveready Industries India Ltd
Founded in 1905, Eveready is one of India’s most trusted and iconic consumer goods brands, widely recognized for its batteries, flashlights, and lighting solutions. With a legacy of innovation and quality, the company continues to be a household name, delivering reliable products to millions of consumers. Eveready is committed to staying ahead of consumer needs through cutting-edge technology, sustainability practices, and a diversified product portfolio.
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