Marico’s Saugata Gupta thanks consumer insights lead Smita Bhosale on her retirement
Smita Bhosale moves on from Marico after an 8-year stint as Head Consumer and Market Insights
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Published: Apr 3, 2026 11:12 AM | 1 min read
Saugata Gupta, Managing Director and CEO - Marico Limited, has put out a social media post to announce the retirement of Smita Bhosale, Head Consumer and Market Insights Marico, Global.
Smita Bhosale moves on after an 8-year stint.
Below is the post:
Some colleagues leave behind more than milestones; they leave behind a mindset.
As I bid farewell to Smita Bhosale, who retired after an incredible 8-year journey with us, I find myself reflecting on the many moments from my interactions with her. From navigating complex business growth challenges to shaping sharper consumer marketing strategies, Smita has been a constant, bringing depth, clarity, and conviction through her leadership in Consumer Insights.
She has not only shouldered key responsibilities with remarkable ownership but has also been a trusted sounding board for me personally. Her ability to translate data into meaningful, actionable insights has guided many of our decisions over the years.
What stands out most is her quiet strength, consistently influencing outcomes that truly mattered.
Smita, thank you for your partnership, your wisdom, and your unwavering commitment. You leave behind a strong legacy and a Marico Consumer Insight global team that has been shaped by your thinking.
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