#e4mExclusive: Himanshu Khanna Takes Charge as Group Chief Marketing Officer at CKA Birla Group
Khanna earlier served as the Chief Marketing Officer at Raymond Limited’s Lifestyle Division
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Published: Feb 20, 2026 7:39 AM | 1 min read
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- Himanshu Khanna has been appointed as the Group Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) of CKA Birla Group, as reported by industry sources.
- Previously, he served as CMO for Raymond Limited's Lifestyle Division, where he focused on customer-centric strategies, digital innovation, and brand modernization.
- Khanna has over 30 years of experience in senior leadership roles at various global consumer companies, including Beam Suntory, Wrigley, PepsiCo, Cadbury, and Nestlé.
- He has a notable track record in marketing, having led initiatives that expanded brands and improved business performance, including the snack brand Too Yumm! at RP-Sanjiv Goenka Group.
Senior marketing professional Himanshu Khanna has joined the CKA Birla Group as Group Chief Marketing Officer (CMO), according to industry sources.
Before taking on this role, Khanna served as Chief Marketing Officer of Raymond Limited's Lifestyle Division. During his tenure, he played a key role in transforming the company's lifestyle business by focusing on a customer-first approach, digital innovation, and brand modernization initiatives.
At Raymond, he was responsible for leading marketing strategies across several well-known brands, including Raymond Suiting and Shirting, Park Avenue, ColorPlus, Parx, Ethnix by Raymond, Raymond Ready-to-Wear, Raymond Home, and Raymond Made-to-Measure. He also oversaw retail marketing, digital marketing, consumer insights, visual merchandising, and brand protection functions.
Prior to Raymond, Khanna headed the FMCG business at the RP-Sanjiv Goenka Group, where he managed overall business performance and growth. During this period, he helped expand the snack brand Too Yumm!, drove revenue growth, and led the successful integration and turnaround of Apricot Foods following its acquisition.
With a career spanning more than 30 years, Khanna has held senior leadership roles at several global consumer companies, including Beam Suntory, Wrigley, PepsiCo, Cadbury, and Nestlé.
Known for his strong marketing expertise and leadership skills, Khanna is regarded as one of the industry's experienced professionals and is frequently invited to share his insights at leading business and marketing forums.
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