United Spirits Appoints Amitabh Pande as Chief Strategy Officer from June 1, 2026
United Spirits Limited appointed Mr. Amitabh Pande as Chief Strategy Officer, effective June 1, 2026. Mr. Pande has 27 years of experience and previously led strategy and digital transformation at Diageo India.
The appointment of a senior management personnel, particularly in a strategic role, can have a significant impact on the company's future direction and execution of its business plans.
The appointment of a new Chief Strategy Officer is a routine management change and does not inherently suggest a positive or negative shift in the company's performance or outlook.
United Spirits Limited has announced the elevation of Mr. Amitabh Pande to the Executive Committee as Chief Strategy Officer, a Senior Management Personnel (SMP) role. This appointment, approved by the board of directors based on the recommendation of the Nomination and Remuneration Committee, will be effective from June 1, 2026.
Mr. Pande will report to Mr. Praveen Someshwar, Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer. He brings with him 27 years of extensive experience in consumer strategy, insights, marketing, and business planning across various multinational organizations. Since 2021, he has been with Diageo India, where he led consumer planning, strategy, and digital transformation. His prior experience includes senior leadership positions at IKEA and PepsiCo. Mr. Pande holds an MBA in Marketing from Symbiosis Centre for Management & Human Resource Development and a Bachelor's degree in Economics (Honours) from Hindu College, University of Delhi.
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