Aanandita Dutta, former Chief Marketing Officer at Pizza Hut India, has joined Diageo India as Vice President – Marketing and Category Head, she confirmed exclusively to e4m.
With nearly two decades of experience in marketing across India and global markets, Dutta has worked with leading brands such as Lipton, Kissan, Horlicks, and Sensodyne. At Pizza Hut, she was instrumental in repositioning the brand as a “Younger and Everyday” QSR, with a strong focus on value pricing, digital innovation, and youth-centric campaigns.
Her appointment underscores Diageo India’s focus on strengthening its leadership bench and accelerating brand-building in the premium spirits category.