Eveready Industries India Ltd. has announced the appointment of Anirban Banerjee as its new Chief Executive Officer, with his tenure beginning on May 10, 2025. Banerjee steps into this role following a recommendation from the company’s Nomination and Remuneration Committee (NRC).
Banerjee, who currently serves as Senior Vice President and Strategic Business Unit Head for Batteries, Flashlights, and Lighting at Eveready, brings over two decades of experience in leadership roles across the fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG), consumer durables, and retail sectors. His expertise spans business strategy, marketing, and innovation, making him a strategic choice for the top position.
Throughout his tenure at Eveready, Banerjee has spearheaded key transformation initiatives that have driven growth and fostered product innovation. Before joining Eveready, he held prominent leadership positions at the Godrej Group, including Head of Marketing & Ecommerce at Godrej Indonesia and Global Head of Innovation at Godrej Consumer Products Ltd., where he played a crucial role in shaping product development and expanding global business operations.
In addition to his contributions to Godrej, Banerjee has played a pivotal role in brand revitalization efforts at Nature’s Basket Retail, Reliance Infocomm, and AB Electrolux. His academic credentials include a degree from St. Stephen’s College, Delhi, and an MBA from the Symbiosis Centre for Management & HRD, Pune.
Banerjee’s appointment comes at a time when Eveready is focusing on strengthening its market presence and driving strategic growth. His extensive experience in product innovation and business development is expected to bolster the company’s initiatives as it navigates an increasingly dynamic consumer landscape.
Eveready, a household name in the battery and lighting industry, has long been recognized for its commitment to quality and innovation. Banerjee’s leadership is anticipated to build on this legacy, bringing fresh perspectives to the company’s future direction.
