Rajesh Gopal has been appointed as the Global Chief Digital Officer at Tata Consumer Products, marking a strategic move in the company’s digital transformation journey. With a distinguished career spanning multiple industries, Rajesh brings extensive expertise in digital innovation, technology leadership, and business transformation. His appointment underscores Tata Consumer’s commitment to strengthening its digital capabilities and leveraging technology to drive growth.
Before joining Tata Consumer Products, Rajesh served as Chief Information Officer – APAC at Kimberly-Clark, where he played a crucial role in shaping the company’s digital strategy across the region. His leadership contributed to enhancing operational efficiencies, scaling e-commerce platforms, and implementing advanced analytics-driven decision-making. His career also includes leadership roles at Unilever, L’Oréal, ITC Limited, and i2 Technologies, where he led key digital initiatives, driving e-commerce acceleration, supply chain optimization, and business transformation.
In his new role, Rajesh will be responsible for spearheading Tata Consumer Products’ global digital strategy, with a focus on enhancing customer experiences, optimizing digital ecosystems, and integrating emerging technologies. His expertise in leveraging data analytics, AI, and cloud technologies will be instrumental in driving efficiency and innovation across the organization. As the consumer goods industry continues to evolve, his leadership will play a key role in ensuring Tata Consumer remains agile and competitive in an increasingly digital marketplace.
With digital transformation at the core of Tata Consumer Products’ growth strategy, Rajesh’s appointment signals a renewed focus on embedding technology across all business functions. His experience in navigating complex digital landscapes, coupled with his ability to align technology with business objectives, will be critical in shaping the company’s digital-first future.