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Priya Nair becomes first woman MD, CEO of HUL
The New Indian Express Kollam
|July 11, 2025
HINDUSTAN Unilever (HUL), country's largest fast-moving consumer goods company, on Thursday announced key management changes, appointing Priya Nair as the first woman chief executive and managing director for the next five years.
HINDUSTAN Unilever (HUL), country's largest fast-moving consumer goods company, on Thursday announced key management changes, appointing Priya Nair as the first woman chief executive and managing director for the next five years. She will assume charge from August 1. She replaces incumbent Rohit Jawa.
Kohlapur-born Nair joins the elite club of desi C-suite executives to head global organizations. Nair, born to Malayalee parents, is currently the president for beauty & wellbeing division of the Anglo-Dutch major Unilever. Nair's parents hail from Kerala.
This story is from the July 11, 2025 edition of The New Indian Express Kollam.
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