Karlan Chetty

Karlan Chetty is a seasoned business leader with extensive experience in growth and strategic development across diverse sectors. Currently serving as the Growth Director for New Business Development at RCL FOODS since January 2020, Karlan focuses on expanding African and international markets, while also managing the Food Partners or Food Solutions sector. Previous roles include Director positions at Tiger Brands and RCL FOODS, as well as significant leadership positions at Samsung Electronics and The Coca-Cola Company, where Karlan drove market execution and long-term strategy. Karlan began a career at Unilever, advancing through roles that covered category management, account management, and quality auditing. Educational credentials include an MBA from the University of KwaZulu-Natal, specializing in strategy and supply chain management.