The CKA Birla Group has announced the appointment of Himanshu Khanna as Group Chief Marketing Officer (CMO). In this strategic role, Khanna will drive the group’s overarching brand strategy, accelerate marketing transformation across businesses, and spearhead consumer-centric, digital-first growth initiatives.
Khanna brings extensive leadership experience across FMCG and lifestyle sectors. Prior to this appointment, he served as Chief Marketing Officer at Raymond Limited, where he led the transformation of its lifestyle business and managed a diverse brand portfolio. His career spans senior roles at RP Sanjiv Goenka Group, Beam Suntory, GSK, Wrigley, PepsiCo, Cadbury India Ltd, and Nestlé, giving him deep expertise in P&L leadership, brand-building, and market expansion.
His appointment reflects CKA Birla Group’s commitment to strengthening its marketing leadership and positioning its businesses for sustained growth in a rapidly evolving consumer landscape. With Khanna’s proven track record in scaling brands and driving transformation, the group aims to reinforce its market presence and deliver enhanced value to consumers.
