Srinivas Phatak Confirmed as Unilever CFO: A Strategic Leadership Move

Unilever PLC, a British multinational unifier of brands, has appointed Srinivas Phatak as its Chief Financial Officer. With industry expertise and a rich history within Unilever, Phatak's strategic appointment aims to foster strong financial leadership and growth. He will also join the board of Unilever PLC.

In a strategic leadership move, Unilever PLC, the British multinational heavyweight in consumer goods, announced Srinivas Phatak as its new Chief Financial Officer on Tuesday. This high-profile appointment is expected to bolster financial operations amidst ambitious growth agendas.

Srinivas Phatak, a seasoned professional, has been serving as Unilever's acting CFO following an extensive search. Integral to the company's leadership, his appointment comes after two and a half decades of distinguished service within Unilever, and he now ascends to its board.

Phatak's extensive experience spans several leadership roles, including Deputy CFO and CFO of Hindustan Unilever Ltd. CEO Fernando Fernandez highlighted Phatak's financial acumen and adept strategic vision, seen as pivotal assets for driving Unilever's future growth and value creation.

(With inputs from agencies.)