L'Oreal India ropes in Pankaj Sharma as Director, Consumer Products Division

L’Oreal India has roped in Pankaj Sharma as Director, Consumer Products Division. This division includes brands like L’Oréal Paris, Garnier, Maybelline New York & NYX Professional Make Up.

In this new position, Pankaj replaces Aseem Kaushik, who will now be heading the Professional Products Division for L’Oreal in the Asia Pacific region, based out of Hong Kong.

In his new role, Sharma will be focusing on building brand salience and driving consumer engagement while expanding L’Oreal’s footprint in India through new growth drivers such as e-commerce.

Amit Jain, Managing Director, L’Oreal India, said, ‘’I am delighted to welcome Pankaj as Director, Consumer Products Division in India. Pankaj’s international experience combined with his commercial and marketing expertise will help accelerate L’Oreal India’s transformation into a BeautyTech company while reinforcing our positioning as India’s beauty advisor.”

“The appointment of Aseem as the Head of our Professional Products Division across the Asia Pacific region is testimony to India’s unique position as a talent hub for L’Oreal globally. Aseem has made a stellar contribution to the growth of our business in India and we wish him great success in his new assignment,” he added.