Piramal Pharma appoints Sai Ramana Ponugoti as CEO, India Consumer Healthcare

"Pursuant to Regulation 30 read with Para A of Part A of Schedule III of the SEBI Listing Regulations, this is to inform that based on the recommendation of the Nomination and Remuneration Committee, the Board of Directors of the Company has approved the appointment of Mr. Sai Ramana Ponugoti as Chief Executive Officer (‘CEO’), India Consumer Healthcare (‘ICH’) (Senior Management Personnel) w.e.f. 6th January, 2025," the Company stated in a BSE filing.

Sai Ramana Ponugoti brings over 20 years of diverse and exemplary leadership experience, gained through his tenure at Procter & Gamble (P&G), where he held several senior roles across India as well as markets across Asia-Middle East-Africa.

As the current Chief Sales Officer for P&G India, he has successfully led constructive disruptions, contributing to significant business growth and profitability. In his previous role as the Country Manager for P&G Vietnam, he successfully managed a complex business environment to deliver superlative business and organization results.

Throughout his career, Ponugoti has been a champion of customer-centricity and innovation, consistently leading constructive disruptions and delivering superior business results, including successful profit transformation. His strategic vision, focus on balanced growth, and ability to build world-class organizations have been key to his success.

Additionally, his deep passion for talent development and a commitment to fostering a culture of equality and inclusion have played a pivotal role in shaping high-performing teams.

Ponugoti holds an MBA from the Indian Institute of Management, Lucknow.