Mumbai: Krishnan Sundaram, who stepped down from Hindustan Unilever (HUL) in December 2023 after a 23-year tenure, has joined Vini Cosmetics as its Chief Executive Officer, as announced in a recent LinkedIn post by Sundaram.
In his final position at HUL, Sundaram served as VP and Business Head of Nutrition. During his tenure, he spearheaded Unilever’s acquisition of GSK’s Horlicks portfolio, drove change management and capability building across the marketing department, and collaborated with South Asia’s leadership to achieve business results by adapting global category plans to local market needs. Additionally, he managed the tea business, overseeing P&L and fostering competitive growth, and led the premium laundry go-to-market team, handling brands such as Rin, Surf, Sunlight, and Comfort.
He is an MBA in Marketing from the Faculty of Management Studies, Delhi.
