KRBL Limited, the world’s largest basmati rice company, has appointed Kunal Sharma as Vice President. Sharma, who previously served as the company’s Marketing Head, brings with him nearly two decades of experience in sales, category development, and brand marketing within the FMCG sector.
Sharing the news on LinkedIn, Sharma reflected on his career journey:
“An accomplished sales and marketing professional with 18 years of rich experience in FMCG; rich experience in sales in ITC Limited for 5 years, 3 years of enriching category development experience and 10 years brand marketing experience in Dabur India Limited handling Dabur Honey, Glucose and Tea as a category head.”
He added that his current focus is on building “KRBL 2.0”, signalling the company’s ambition to strengthen its brand and expand its market presence in the coming years.
Prior to KRBL, Sharma held leadership roles at Dabur India Limited and ITC Limited, where he developed expertise in digital strategy, marketing management, consumer products, and brand building. His leadership at Dabur included overseeing well-known categories such as Dabur Honey, Dabur Glucose, and Dabur Tea.
With his appointment as Vice President, Sharma is expected to play a pivotal role in shaping KRBL’s next growth phase, bringing innovation and strategic direction to one of India’s most iconic FMCG brands.
