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Avenue Supermarts, operator of DMart, appoints Anshul Asawa as CEO designate. Asawa will succeed Ignatius Noronha in 2026, bringing extensive leadership experience from Unilever.
Avenue Supermarts, which operates the DMart hypermarket chain, has announced the appointment of Anshul Asawa as CEO designate and senior managerial personnel, effective 15 March 2025. Asawa, an alumnus of IIT Roorkee and IIM Lucknow, will succeed Ignatius Navil Noronha, whose term as managing director concludes on 31 January 2026.
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Anshul Asawa joins DMart as CEO designate from 15 March 2025.
Asawa will succeed Ignatius Noronha, DMart’s managing director, in 2026.
Asawa brings 30 years of leadership experience at Unilever across India, Asia, and Europe.
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Anshul Asawa has spent three decades at Unilever, holding key leadership roles in sales, marketing, and distribution across India, Asia, and Europe. He currently serves as Country Head of Unilever in Thailand and General Manager for the Home Care business in Greater Asia. His expertise includes spearheading digitisation efforts, product innovations, and sales transformations, particularly in India’s urban and rural markets.
Key Milestones in Asawa’s Career | Details |
Current Role | Country Head, Unilever Thailand |
General Manager for Home Care, Asia | Oversaw home care business across Greater Asia |
Leadership in India | Led sales, marketing, and distribution |
Alongside Asawa’s appointment, Avenue Supermarts has announced Hitesh Shah as Vice President–Category (FMCG). Shah, who joined DMart in 2007, has significantly contributed to strengthening the company’s grocery and FMCG operations across India. His expertise in operations, training, and store design will further enhance DMart’s category leadership.
With Anshul Asawa’s leadership and Hitesh Shah’s operational expertise, Avenue Supermarts is well-positioned for its next growth phase. Investors closely monitoring Avenue Supermarts share price may anticipate strategic advancements as these leadership changes take effect.
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