A seasoned professional with over two decades of experience, Mahesh Kanchan is the Marketing Director spearheading Bacardi's growth in India and neighboring countries. With robust experience in strategic marketing, brand building, and revenue growth management, Mahesh leads creation and implementation of impactful marketing strategies and experiences tailored to resonate with local consumers, propelling Bacardi’s success in the market. His extensive leadership background spans multiple sectors, including consumer goods, food & beverage, logistics, and healthcare. Prior to Bacardi, Mahesh served as the former CEO of Del Monte Foods India, where he played a pivotal role in revitalizing market strategies, driving brand profitability, and fostering sustained growth. Previously, holding key roles at esteemed organizations like Unilever, Carlsberg, Hershey, and UB Group (McDowell & Co.), Mahesh has consistently demonstrated his strategic acumen and industry prowess.