Pernod Ricard has announced the appointment of Debasree Dasgupta as the new Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) of Pernod Ricard India, succeeding Kartik Mohindra. Currently serving as Global Vice President at Pernod Ricard and CMO of Absolut, Dasgupta will officially take charge in November and relocate to India on February 1, 2026, sources confirmed.

Dasgupta brings over two decades of global marketing expertise. She began her career as a Brand Manager at Titan Company, before moving to Unilever, where she advanced to Senior Brand Manager for Lakmé. At Reckitt, she held leadership roles in innovation and global brand marketing for Veet. She later joined PepsiCo as Marketing Director for Beverages across the UK and Ireland.

In her current role, Dasgupta has been instrumental in shaping Absolut’s global vision and strategy, balancing heritage with modern relevance, driving innovation, and building sustainable brand equity. Her appointment comes amid Pernod Ricard’s focus on strengthening its leadership in India’s premium spirits market.

CXO TechBOT wishes Debasree Dasgupta success in her new leadership role.