1975, BTech, IIT Delhi; 1977, Postgraduate in Management, IIM, Ahmedabad. President, Global Foods, Home and Personal Care, and Chairman and Managing Director, Hindustan Unilever, India (2000-05). Former Member of the Executive Board, Unilever, London. Current: Partner, Clayton Dubilier & Rice; Chair - UK Government Investments; Chair - Marie Curie. Senior Independent NED: Haleon plc. NED: The Economist Group. Member: International Chambers of Commerce (UK), WEF Global Futures Council.