Kunal Sharma has joined Sazerac as Managing Director, India, taking on the leadership of the company’s India operations as the global spirits business continues to strengthen its presence in the market.
Sharma announced his new role through LinkedIn, stating, “I’m happy to share that I have joined Sazerac as Managing Director, India.” The announcement marks his move into the senior leadership position at Sazerac, where he will oversee the company’s business in the Indian market.
As Managing Director, India, Sharma takes on a leadership role within Sazerac’s India business. His mandate will involve leading the company’s operations and business priorities in the market, while working with the wider organisation to support its growth and development in India.
Sazerac is a privately held spirits company with a portfolio that includes a range of well-known spirits brands across categories. The company operates internationally and has built a presence across multiple markets through its portfolio of spirits brands and related businesses.
Sharma’s appointment comes at a time when India continues to be an important market for global beverage and spirits companies. The country’s large consumer base and evolving premium beverage segment have created opportunities for international spirits businesses to develop their portfolios and strengthen their local operations.
In his new position, Sharma will be responsible for guiding Sazerac’s India business and working across the organisation to advance its market priorities. His leadership will be focused on the company’s activities in India and its continued engagement with the market.
The move marks another step in Sharma’s professional journey as he takes on the Managing Director, India position at Sazerac. His appointment places him in charge of the company’s India business and adds a new senior leadership chapter to his career.
With Sharma now leading Sazerac’s India operations, the company will look to build on its business presence in the country and strengthen its position in the Indian spirits market. His appointment also reflects the importance of dedicated local leadership as international consumer and beverage companies expand their operations across India.
