Makarand Konher

Makarand Konher is an experienced professional currently serving as Senior Manager for Modern Trade in the West Region at Tata Consumer Products since September 2020. Previously, Makarand held various roles including Key Account Manager and Category Manager at Trent Hypermarket Pvt Ltd-Star Bazaar, where responsibilities included developing category budgets and conducting Joint Business Plans. Makarand also gained experience as Key Account Executive at Hindustan Unilever Limited, focusing on monthly forecasts and promotional plans, and as Assistant Category Manager at Big Bazaar, emphasizing category management and vendor negotiations. The educational background includes an MBA in Operations and Marketing from Kirloskar Institute of Management and a Bachelor of Engineering in Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering from Vishwakarma Institute of Information Technology.