Abanti Sankaranarayanan to head marketing at Diageo India
09 Jul 2010
Premium spirits maker Diageo India has appointed Abanti Sankaranarayanan as marketing director.
She replaces Santosh Kanekar and will look after brands such as Johnnie Walker, Smirnoff, VAT 69 and Ciroc.
Prior to joining Diageo, Sankaranarayanan was the executive director and deputy CEO at Tata Enterprises' Mount Everest mineral water, managing the branding and launch of Himalayan botted water.
Diageo Plc is the world's largest multinational beer, wine and spirits company, based in Britain.
Its brands include Johnnie Walker, Smirnoff, Baileys, Beaulieu Vineyard and Sterling Vineyards wines.