Mahesh Madhavan | |
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Born | 1963/1964(age 59–60) [1] Madras (now Chennai), India |
Alma mater | Ramaiah Institute of Technology (BE) SPJIMR (PGDM) |
Occupation | Businessman |
Title | CEO, Bacardi |
Term | September 2017- |
Predecessor | Mike Dolan |
Mahesh Madhavan (born 1963/1964) is an Indian businessman, and the CEO of Bacardi, the largest privately held, family-owned spirits company in the world, since September 2017.
Madhavan was born in Madras (now Chennai), India. [2]
Madhavan graduated from the Ramaiah Institute of Technology, with a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, [3] and later earned a post graduate diploma in management (PGDM) from SPJIMR in 1988. [4]
He began his career in engineering, "building warships for the navy", before earning a PGDM and entering the consumer goods sector, initially at International Distillers & Vintners (IDV). [2]
In 1997, Madhavan left IDV and joined Bacardi. [2]
Madhavan was Bacardi's Asia, Middle East and Africa president before being the head for Europe based in Geneva until he succeeded Mike Dolan as CEO on 30 September 2017. [5] [1]
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