Moët Hennessy India has a new MD
Former Pernod Ricard and Diageo executive Siddharth Suri has taken a leadership position at Moët Hennessy India, leading LVMH’s “next phase of growth in this exciting market”.
Moët Hennessy India, a subsidiary of French luxury leader Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton (LVMH), has appointed a new managing director.
Siddharth Suri will oversee Moët Hennessy’s portfolio in India, including wine and spirits brands Dom Pérignon, Moët & Chandon, Veuve Clicquot, Hennessy, Glenmorangie, Belvedere, Chandon and Volcan de mi Tierra Tequila.
Suri has more than 24 years of experience in the FMCG and wine and spirits industries. He has held leadership roles at PepsiCo, Pernod Ricard, Moët Hennessy and Diageo. Most recently, he held a role at The Coca-Cola Company (HCCB), leading its ready-to-drink (RTD) alcoholic beverage category in India.
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The new MD will shape the company’s long-term growth strategy in India and drive consumer-centric innovation, according to a statement released by the company.
Anne Claire Delamarre, president, Asia Pacific, described the Indian market as one “of immense potential, with a new generation of consumers embracing luxury, craftsmanship, and global experiences in unique ways”.
She said of Suri’s new role: “We are deeply committed to continuously expanding our presence here, and Siddharth’s appointment reflects that ambition. His strong leadership, proven track record, and deep understanding of both Moët Hennessy and the Indian consumer landscape make him ideally placed to lead our next phase of growth in this exciting market.”
Suri said his focus would be in “building stronger consumer engagement, customer connections, fostering innovation, and driving sustainable business practices”.
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