Dinesh Chandra appointed marketing director, Kohler India
11 Oct 2010
Kohler India has appointed the erstwhile general manager, brand marketing, Samsung India, Dinesh Chandra as the marketing director of its India operations.
Chandra joins Kohler after a three-year stint with Samsung, and will lead the marketing initiatives for the brand's kitchen and bath products in the country.
Before Samsung, he was the general manager, marketing at Agrotech Foods, a subsidiary of ConAgra Foods.
Chandra is an alumnus of St. Stephen's College and IMT Ghaziabad with over 20 years of experience in marketing across the FMCG, consumer goods, and services sectors. He has worked with brands like Airtel, Sony and Yamaha and others.
Kohler India, headquartered at Gurgaon, is looking to expand its base in India. Globally, the company is a significant player in the manufacture of kitchen and bath products, engines and power generation systems, cabinetry and tile, and home interiors.