Ram Raghavan
Managing Director,
Colgate Palmolive (India) Ltd.
Mr. Ram Raghavan is the Managing Director of Colgate-Palmolive (India) Limited (CPIL), and provides strategic leadership to Colgate-Palmolive, India and South Asia, since August 2019. Mr. Raghavan joined CPIL in 1997 as a Management Trainee and assumed increasing levels of responsibilities in Customer Development and Marketing. Over the years, he progressed through a series of leadership roles across Colgate-Palmolive. He has tremendous experience across Asia Pacific. In 2008, he became Marketing Director for C-P Canada. In 2010, he returned to China as Marketing Director. In 2013, he became the General Manager for the Latin America CIC, where he was instrumental in developing the platform-based innovation model driving organic growth. He holds a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting from N M College of Commerce and Economics, and two MBA’s one from Jamnalal Bajaj Institute of Management Studies and one from Tuck School of Business, Dartmouth.