Aswathaman Vijayan
Head Sustainability and ESG
Aswath is a sustainability expert with over 14 years of global experience in the Foods, Beverage, Agriculture, Tobacco, and Pharmaceuticals industries. He has a proven track record of implementing and leading sustainability initiatives at renowned companies such as ITC Limited, Imperial Brands UK, PepsiCo and Lupin Pharma. He’s not driven by sheer passion for sustainability, but he takes it seriously because, well, the company pays him to cover those everyday bills.
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