As the Chief Commercial Officer for the Consumer vertical, Nirmal is steering the growth of the consumer sector with a strategic vision. This vision includes launching the range of consumer categories and geo-expansion into additional Sub-Saharan African (SSA) countries, all aimed at growing the Consumer business.

With a rich professional journey spanning over 16 years, Nirmal’s expertise extends across diverse geographies, including India and over 24 countries within Sub-Saharan Africa. His experience encompasses both food and beverages and cosmetics industries, covering skin care, hair care, oral care, home care, and OTC products.

Nirmal possesses a comprehensive skill set that includes adept management of business operations, P&L responsibilities, sales and marketing strategies, supply chain optimization, and commercial operations. His active role in building Shalina’s sourcing infrastructure in Africa further underscores his commitment to enhancing the organization’s capabilities and expanding its reach in this dynamic market.