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Taking on HUL's hardest reset
Financial Express Chandigarh
|December 30, 2025
THE FMCG GIANT'S FIRST WOMAN ENTRANT INTO THE CORNER OFFICE IS A RISK-TAKER BUT HAS HER FEET FIRMLY ANCHORED TO THE GROUND
DDRESSING A GROUP of IIM students a few years ago, Priya Nair offered a deceptively simple lesson: find your purpose, and you will never lose steam.
"It will drive you every day and you will love what you do," she said. In 2025, as the first woman CEO and managing director in Hindustan Unilever’s more than nine-decade history, that idea has become both her credo and her challenge.
This story is from the December 30, 2025 edition of Financial Express Chandigarh.
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