Prashant Peres named General Manager, India - Mars Snacking

Prashant Peres will now be leading the combined Mars and Kellanova businesses

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Published: Jan 7, 2026 12:18 PM  | 1 min read
Prashant Peres appointed General Manager India at Mars Snacking
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  • Prashant Peres has been appointed as General Manager, India for Mars Snacking, overseeing both Mars and Kellanova businesses.
  • He announced his new role via a LinkedIn post, expressing gratitude for the trust placed in him and the collaboration among teams.
  • In his position, Peres will focus on driving the overall strategy, growth, and operations of the company in the Indian market.
  • He is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in the FMCG and consumer goods sectors, known for delivering growth and category turnarounds.

Prashant Peres has taken up a new leadership role of General Manager, India for Mars Snacking. He will now be leading the combined Mars and Kellanova businesses.

He shared the update through a LinkedIn post, announcing his move into the new leadership role. “I’ve recently stepped into a new leadership role as General Manager, India– Mars Snacking, leading the combined Mars and Kellanova businesses”, he said in his LinkedIn post

In his position, Peres will be responsible for driving the company’s overall strategy, growth, and operations in the Indian market. "I’m grateful for the trust placed in me and for the collaboration across teams that has brought us here. Looking forward to creating enduring value for consumers, customers, our people and our communities", he added.

A seasoned professional, Prashant Peres brings with him wide experience in the FMCG and consumer goods space. He is a business Leader with expertise in delivering growth and strong category turnarounds. 

Published On: Jan 7, 2026 12:18 PM