Chrishanth Ajitkumar

Chrishanth Ajitkumar is a seasoned professional with over a decade of experience in the tea industry, currently serving as the Global Tea Manager at Finlays since January 2010. Previous roles at Finlays include Group Leaf Tea Manager, Tea Sourcing Manager, and Assistant Manager of International Marketing, showcasing a strong background in brand and trade marketing that drives profitable business growth in diverse international markets, including Japan, North America, Europe, the Middle East, and Asia. Prior experience at British American Tobacco involved brand management and successful product launches, particularly the Paul Mall 12's Limited Edition pack project, along with collaboration with advertising agencies for brand activation efforts. Chrishanth Ajitkumar holds qualifications from the Chartered Institute of Marketing and S. Thomas' College, Mount Lavinia.