Gillette India Limited announced the appointment of Srividya Srinivasan as the Company’s Chief Financial Officer (CFO) effective November 1, 2024. Srividya is taking over the role from Gautam Kamath, who will be moving onwards to his new assignment as Vice President - Corporate Strategy in the P&G Global Headquarter.
Srividya brings a diverse and rich experience in various finance roles across a career spanning 19 years. She joined P&G in 2005 in the United States of America and has since worked across various roles delivering outstanding results for several P&G businesses as well as serving various markets, including USA, Latin America, Philippines. An alumnus of Darden School of Business, University of Virginia, Srividya currently is the Vice President & Head of Global Business Services and Global External Reporting in P&G Philippines.
Speaking about her new role, Srividya Srinivasan said, “I am thrilled and deeply humbled to kickstart the next phase of my journey with P&G and coming back to India. This role is a never-before opportunity for me, to work with various stakeholders to bring our integrated growth strategy to life and contribute towards delighting our consumers with superior propositions and growing our business. These are exciting times, and I look forward to contributing to the growth of P&G in India and working towards making peoples’ lives better in small but meaningful ways, every day - together with our people who are the backbone of this organization.”
Speaking on the occasion, Gautam Kamath said, “It has been an absolute honour and a privilege to serve as the CFO for Gillette India Limited. The last 3.5 years have been rewarding and full of immense learnings, working with various stakeholders of the business to bring our integrated growth strategy to life in our commitment to deliver exceptional results. As I extend a warm welcome to Srividya, I am confident that we will scale new heights of business and people growth. I am only optimistic about what the future holds.”
Under Gautam’s leadership, Gillette India Limited has made significant progress. Over the past three years, the Company has consistently delivered a balanced topline and bottom-line growth, driven by product innovation and strong productivity. Along with this, the Company continued to lead the market share and drive market growth in in the Blades and Razors category in FY 23-24, while making the strategic interventions necessary to sustain the growth in the long term.
