Sudhanshu Vats to Join Pidilite as Deputy Managing Director

Pidilite Industries has announced that Sudhanshu Vats will join the company as deputy managing director, effective September 1, 2021. Vats has a career of 30 years spanning diverse organizations like Unilever, Castrol, Viacom18 and more recently, EPL (formerly known

BY Realty Plus
Published - Saturday, 17 Jul, 2021

Sudhanshu Vats to Join Pidilite as Deputy Managing Director

Pidilite Industries has announced that Sudhanshu Vats will join the company as deputy managing director, effective September 1, 2021. Vats has a career of 30 years spanning diverse organizations like Unilever, Castrol, Viacom18 and more recently, EPL (formerly known as Essel Propack). Vats started his career with Hindustan Unilever and spent about 20 years in various sales and marketing and general management roles across categories. He joined HUL as a management trainee in 1991 from the Indian Institute of Management – Ahmedabad and worked with them in various roles across home and personal care, and foods categories in India and abroad. As managing director and group chief executive officer of Viacom18 Media, he steered Viacom18 for 8 years and transformed a TV company with 6 channels to a full play media organization with presence across screens and platforms. Vats was the chairman - national media and entertainment committee of CII from April 2014 to March 2020 and director and vice president of Indian Broadcasting Foundation from September 2012 to April 2020.