Amitabh Pande named Chief Strategy Officer at Diageo India

Amitabh Pande has been with Diageo India since 2021

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Published: May 15, 2026 12:19 PM  | 1 min read
Amitabh Pande elevated to Chief Strategy Officer at Diageo India
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Diageo India (incorporated in India as United Spirits Limited) has announced via regulatory filing the elevation of Amitabh Pande to its Executive Committee as Chief Strategy Officer (Senior Management Personnel), effective 1 June 2026.

In his new role, Pande will report to Praveen Someshwar, Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the company.

Pande is a seasoned business leader with 27 years of experience across consumer strategy, insights, marketing and business planning with multinational organisations. He has been with Diageo India since 2021, where he has led consumer planning, strategy and digital transformation initiatives.

Prior to joining Diageo, he held senior leadership positions at IKEA and PepsiCo.

Published On: May 15, 2026 12:19 PM