Dharampal Satyapal Group (DS Group) appointed Jyotiroop Barua as the Business Head of Dharampal Satyapal Foods.
DS Group said that he will spearhead the business strategy and growth of DSFL while consolidating DS Group’s presence in the segment.
Barua comes with over 30 years of FMCG experience and has worked with MTR, Dabur and Anheuser-Busch InBev, Dunkans Industries, and Assam Company in the past.
Rajiv Kumar, Vice-Chairman, DS Group, said, “It’s an exciting time for us and our team is geared up for an extremely successful decade ahead as we consolidate our position as one of the leading Indian FMCG majors. As we continue to evolve with the rapidly changing business landscape, we are delighted to welcome Barua to the DS family. With his extensive experience, we look forward to the market insights and fresh ideas that he brings to the table and is confident of his ability to grow our already well-established confectionery business.”
Barua said, “DS Group has grown at a tremendous pace in the last few years with the evolving consumer needs and is recognized amongst the top three players in the non-chocolate FMCG segment in India. I am very excited to take the reins and help steer the company to new heights. Post entry into the chocolate segment, which is primarily dominated by MNCs, DS Group looks promisingly at the next decade to further consolidate its position in the confectionery business.”