Sunil Kataria has been named as the Chief Executive Officer & Managing Director-Designate of Godrej Agrovet Limited (GAVL). Kataria will take over from Balram Singh Yadav, who has been re-appointed the Managing Director of the company for a further period from May 1, 2025, to August 31, 2025.
Singh’s tenure will continue until August 31, 2025, with Sunil Kataria being appointed as the Chief Executive Officer & Managing Director-Designate from May 5, 2025, onwards. According to the company, Kataria will assume the role of CEO & Managing Director for a five-year term, from September 1, 2025, to August 31, 2030, subject to shareholder approval.
Sunil Kataria is a seasoned business leader with over 30 years of experience across various sectors including consumer packaged goods (CPG), telecom, and retail. Prior to this, he has served as the Managing Director of Raymond Lifestyle Limited. He previously served as the CEO of India & SAARC for Godrej Consumer Products Limited (GCPL). Yadav has been with the Godrej Group since 1990.