Mumbai: Blue Star Limited has announced the appointment of Mohit Sud as Group President, Unitary Cooling Products, effective March 31, 2025. Mohit will lead the fast-growing segment, which includes room air conditioners and commercial refrigeration products such as deep freezers, water coolers, visi coolers, and modular cold rooms. In his role, he will oversee sales, marketing, service, R&D, manufacturing, and supply chain, while also joining the Group Management Committee of the company.
A Mechanical Engineer with an MBA from XLRI, Jamshedpur, Mohit brings over two decades of experience from Hindustan Unilever, where he held key sales and marketing roles across various product categories, including Home Care and Beauty & Well Being. In his last assignment as Vice President, he successfully drove premium retail distribution for the Beauty & Well Being business.
B Thiagarajan, Managing Director, Blue Star Limited, emphasized the importance of the appointment, stating, “The market for room air conditioners and commercial refrigeration products is poised for exponential growth in the coming years, and we aim to further build on our leadership position and grow our market share. Mohit’s rich experience in sales, distribution, and marketing will be extremely valuable.”
Vir S Advani, Chairman & Managing Director, Blue Star Limited, added, “The Company has been on a growth path, and I am very optimistic about our prospects. To be future-ready, we have been making significant investments in R&D, manufacturing, digitalisation, and sales & marketing. Simultaneously, we are strengthening our leadership team with external and internal talent. Mohit is an important addition to our team as we scale our consumer-facing businesses.”
