Bacardi names Mahesh Kanchan MD for India & Southeast Asia
Bacardi appoints Mahesh Kanchan as Managing Director for India and Southeast Asia, effective October 1. He succeeds Vinay Golikeri, who moves up to Regional President for AMEA and Global Travel Retail. India remains a critical growth market for the spirits maker.
Bacardi appoints Mahesh Kanchan as MD for India and Southeast Asia effective October 1, succeeding Vinay Golikeri, promoted to Regional President for AMEA and Global Travel Retail. India remains a critical growth market for the spirits maker.
Why this matters
Bacardi elevates leadership across its high-growth AMEA footprint, with Golikeri stepping into a regional president role and Kanchan taking charge of India and Southeast Asia, underscoring India's strategic importance.
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