Mr. Bharat Puri 

Managing Director

Mr. Bharat Puri has been Managing Director of Pidilite Industries Limited since April 10, 2015. Mr. Puri served as Head of Global Chocolate Category for Cadbury Limited since October 2008 and served as its Regional Commercial Director. Mr. Puri has been the Architect of the successful “A Cadbury in every pocket” strategy, which yielded significant growth in sales. He served as Managing Director of Mondelez India Foods Limited (Formerly known as Cadbury India Limited) since January 1, 2002. He served as Managing Director of Cadbury Schweppes Asia-Pacific and Director of Sales, Marketing and Exports at Mondelez India Foods Limited (Formerly known as Cadbury India Limited). He joined Mondelez India Foods Limited (Formerly known as Cadbury India Limited) in 1998. Mr. Puri served as Regional Director of Commercial Strategy of Cadbury Schweppe at Mondelez India Foods Limited (Formerly known as Cadbury India Limited). He served as Commercial Strategy Director of Asia Pacific Region of Mondelez India Foods Limited (Formerly known as Cadbury India Limited) since November 2005. He served as Regional Commercial Director of Cadbury plc. He has been an Independent & Non Executive Director of Pidilite Industries Ltd. since May 28, 2008. He served as an Executive Director of Mondelez India Foods Limited (Formerly known as Cadbury India Limited). Mr. Puri holds B. Com and PGDM degrees. He has an MBA from Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad.