Amitabh Pandey
EVP - Strategy, Consumer Planning & Digital TransformationDiageo INDIAAmitabh is currently the Executive Vice President, Strategy, Planning and Digital for Diageo India, celebrating life everyday everywhere for the last 3.5 years.
Prior to this he was the head of marketing at IKEA India, launching the brand in India and setting up and growing the brand and the business over his 5 years at IKEA.
Before IKEA, he tried an entrepreneurial stint for two years, being a consultant in his area of consumer insights and strategy.
Which was after 14 years at Pepsico, working in the Consumer insights and strategy function across different businesses of Pepsico - food, beverages, nutrition, both in India and in the UK business.
And he started out in market research for 2 years, after his MBA from Symbiosis, Pune.
When not at work, he is spending time with his wife and his teenage son. An avid reader, lover of pop culture, keen writer of movie and content reviews, fitness enthusiast, and a wine amateur.
On a life long life quest to learn.