Mumbai, November 01, 2018: Havmor, India’s leading
ice cream brand and a wholly owned subsidiary of South Korean
conglomerate Lotte Confectionery, has
announced the appointment of Anindya Dutta as its new Managing Director. He
will be the first MD after Lotte acquired Havmor Ice Cream in Dec 2017.
Anindya will be taking forward Lotte’s vision of expanding its
business footprint in India. His mission will be at one end to leverage the
legacy, the category expertise and brand equity that Havmor enjoys in the ice
cream category to rapidly scale up the business towards a national leadership
position and at the other end to evaluate and build synergistic expansion into
adjacent categories.
Anindya brings 20+ years of leadership experience in the food
industry across business verticals and categories including Bakery, Dairy and
Confectionery. Prior to joining Havmor, he was with Britannia for the last 17
years in roles of increasing impact in sales, marketing, strategy and P&L
Management. In his past assignments at Britannia he was heading the Dairy
and Bread business and more recently he was leading the International expansion
of Britannia as the Vice President- International Business