Aparna Gangadharan

Aparna Gangadharan is a seasoned marketing professional with extensive experience in brand management and category marketing across various renowned companies. Currently serving as a Senior Category Manager at Marico Limited since September 2018, Aparna has previously held the position of Category Manager at Sharaf Group, leading the marketing for the flagship brand Herman in the FMCG sector. Aparna's career includes significant roles at Dabur International Ltd, where as Brand Manager for DermoViva Baby, responsibilities included managing brand strategy and P&L, and as Assistant Brand Manager for Hair Care, focusing on the Dabur Amla portfolio. Earlier experience also includes regional marketing roles at Henkel and product innovation at Super-Max. Aparna’s academic qualifications include a Post Graduate Programme in Management from the Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad and a Bachelor of Technology in Electronics & Communication Engineering from the National Institute of Technology Calicut.