MUMBAI — Eyewear and optical technology global leader EssilorLuxottica has appointed Ashwin Uppal as Head of Marketing for Greater India. Uppal will join the executive leadership team under Venu Ambati, President of Greater India.
Uppal brings over 24 years of experience spanning FMCG, retail, technology, entertainment, and alternative asset sectors, having led marketing and brand strategy across major global markets.
Executive Profile & Strategic Mandate
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Ashwin Uppal: Appointed Head of Marketing, Greater India, at EssilorLuxottica.
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Reporting Structure: Joining the regional leadership team headed by Venu Ambati, President – Greater India.
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Previous Roles: Served as Global Chief Marketing Officer at RMZ, leading global marketing across real estate, retail, sports, logistics, AI, and data centers.
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Career History: Held senior marketing and executive positions at Reckitt, Godrej Consumer Products, L’Oréal, Jio, Baskin-Robbins, Nestlé, and Lowe Lintas.
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Core Directives: Driving integrated brand building, category growth, consumer engagement, and marketing strategy across EssilorLuxottica’s eyewear and vision care portfolio in Greater India.

