Sanjay Gupta, Google’s Country Manager for India, has been promoted to President for Asia Pacific, taking over for Scott Beaumont, who will leave the company at the end of the year after 16 years of service.
For the next sixteen years, Gupta worked at Hindustan Unilever, where he started out as a management trainee. He rose through the ranks to become the West Bengal, Orissa, and Bihar area sales manager. From there, he managed a number of brands, including Close-Up, Lux, Vim, and others.
Later on, he rose to the position of Head for Hindustan Unilever’s Western India portfolio. Additionally, Gupta served as CMO for Mobility at Bharti Airtel before departing in 2009 to become Chief Operating Officer of Star India.
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