In a landmark move in the world of global business, Procter & Gamble (P&G) has appointed Shailesh Jejurikar, an Indian-origin executive, as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO). This appointment marks a significant milestone, not only in Jejurikar’s career but also for the Indian diaspora across the globe.
Jejurikar takes over the reins of the consumer goods giant after serving in various critical roles across P&G’s global operations, including leading divisions in North America, Asia, and Africa. Known for his strategic insight, innovation-led mindset, and inclusive leadership style, he has played a crucial role in expanding P&G’s footprint and transforming operations to be more sustainable and future-ready.
A graduate of Mumbai University and a seasoned global business leader, Jejurikar’s elevation reflects a growing trend of Indian-origin professionals being recognized for their leadership at the highest echelons of the corporate world. With over three decades of experience at P&G, he brings a rich understanding of both emerging and developed markets—a skillset vital for steering a multinational brand in a rapidly evolving consumer landscape.
Speaking on the appointment, industry experts have hailed the move as a testament to the depth of talent and leadership that Indian professionals bring to the global stage.
His new role comes with high expectations: to lead P&G into its next chapter of innovation, sustainability, and growth—while continuing its legacy as one of the most trusted brands in the world.
This development also sparks pride and celebration among Indian communities worldwide, highlighting the growing influence of Indian talent in global decision-making roles.
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