Apurva Gupta

Apurva Gupta serves as Vice President of Procurement at Danone since February 2023, overseeing a significant annual spend of Euro 6.5 billion for global indirect goods and services. Previously, Apurva held leadership roles in logistics and supply chain at the American Chamber of Commerce in Singapore and managed procurement across Asia Pacific for Haleon and GSK. Apurva's extensive career includes key positions at Hero MotoCorp as Chief Transformation Officer and Chief Sustainability Officer, and several influential roles at Kimberly-Clark and Unilever, where responsibilities spanned global procurement across various sectors, managing billions in spending and driving transformation initiatives. Earlier experience includes significant procurement leadership at Procter & Gamble, focusing on media and business services purchases. Apurva holds an MBA from the Indian Institute of Management Mumbai and a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from Madan Mohan Malaviya Engineering College.