Bata India Appoints Kandarp Asher, Harmeet Kaur, Jasleen Kaur to Senior Management
Bata India Limited announced changes in its Senior Management Personnel (SMP). Effective October 1, 2026, Mr. Kandarp Asher is appointed Head - Demand Planning, Ms. Harmeet Kaur is appointed Head - Commercial Planning, and Ms. Jasleen Kaur is appointed Head – Marketing.
Changes in key management positions can have a medium-term impact on the company's strategic direction and operational execution.
The announcement pertains to changes in senior management personnel, which is a routine corporate event and does not inherently indicate positive or negative performance or outlook.
Bata India Limited has announced changes in its Senior Management Personnel (SMP) in compliance with Regulation 30 of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015.
Effective October 1, 2026, Mr. Kandarp Asher has been appointed as Head - Demand Planning. Ms. Harmeet Kaur has been appointed as Head - Commercial Planning, and Ms. Jasleen Kaur has been appointed as Head – Marketing. These changes are due to internal role changes and their appointments as SMP.
Mr. Kandarp Asher brings over 18 years of experience in supply chain transformation, merchandising, demand planning, replenishment, and inventory optimization. Ms. Harmeet Kaur is a retail merchandising professional with 21+ years of experience at Bata, progressing through various leadership roles. Ms. Jasleen Kaur is a marketing, branding, and public relations leader with prior experience at international brands and holds an MBA in Marketing & Strategy.
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