Krishnan Sundaram who stepped down from Hindustan Unilever (HUL) in December 2023 after 23 years has joined Vini Cosmetics as its Chief Executive Office, according to Sundaram’s LinkedIn post.

In his last role at HUL, Sundaram was VP and Business Head of Nutrition; there, he led Unilever’s acquisition of GSK Nutrition portfolio (Horlicks); drove change management and capability building across marketing company-wide; partnered the leadership of South Asia to deliver business results across Unilever by leveraging global category plans and programs to suit local market requirements; Led tea business for HUL with responsibility for P&L and driving competitive growth; lead the premium laundry go to market team handling Rin, Surf, Sunlight and Comfort brands among other things.

Sundaram is an MBA in Marketing from the Faculty of Management Studies, Delhi.