Saugata Guptais the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Marico Limited.
Saugata Gupta joined Marico in 2004 as the Head of Marketing. He was elevated to CEO - India Business - in 2007. In 2014, he was appointed Managing Director of Marico.
A dynamic leader, Saugata Gupta has been responsible for driving Marico’s growth. He has strengthened Marico’s presence nationally, as well as internationally.
Through Mr Gupta’s leadership, Marico has expanded its presence across 25 countries, spread across emerging markets of Asia and Africa. He performs with a missionary zeal.
Saugata Gupta has a clear vision: Marico must be Benchmarked for Best Practices by organizations, across the Indian Ocean Rim. His mantra: Continuous Innovation.
As a policy, Mr Gupta has adopted Customer-Driven Practices at Marico. He considers Mother Earth to be his Ultimate Customer. Consequently, Marico is a forest of Green Practices.
Further, Mr Gupta considers his Employees to be Internal Customers. As a result, he has built a Principle-Driven Culture. He grooms his Internal Customers to be Trustworthy.
Saugata Gupta is committed to sustainable development and best-in-class governance. He is credited with the metamorphosis of Marico from a Caterpillar to a Butterfly.
We congratulate Saugata Gupta. Our Qimpro Gold Standard 2025, for Business.