Hello my strong sisters 👋Hearing this news today, my heart is really filled with pride – Priya Nair has become Hindustan Unilever’s new CEO! ❤️
Thought I should definitely share this with all of you, because this is not just a promotion, it is the victory of every women’s who dreams of reaching the top in the corporate world. 🌟 Priya Nair: Hindustan Unilever ki pehli female CEO – Ek aurat ki jeet, sabke liye inspiration!
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👩💼 Priya Nair’s Journey: Dreams, Struggle and Success
Priya Nair started her career in HUL between 20 to 30 years ago. Taking one step at a time, she has become the CEO of India’s largest FMCG company. Imagine how she would feel? And her mother?
She did wonders in marketing – Dove’s Self-Esteem campaign, Swachh Bharat initiatives, and many such campaigns that grew the brand and empowered the society.
🔥 Its impact is not just limited to HUL, it is limited to all of us
In India, even now only 4-5% of the CEOs of top companies are women. And when someone reaches a position like Priya Nair, she becomes a trail-blazer – opening the way for all of us.
This is not just a news. This is a message:
“If you work hard, the leadership seat is also for you.”
🌱 What can we learn from Priya Nair?
Consistency matters – She worked in the same company for 20 years, and showed excellence in every role.
Value-based leadership – Her focus was not just on numbers, but also on social impact.
Soft skills = Superpower – Empathy, branding, and the style of taking the team along make her different.
HUL shares rally 4%:
Shares of FMCG giant Hindustan Unilever Ltd (HUL) surged up to 4.5% to Rs 2,518.65 on BSE after the company announced the appointment of Priya Nair as its first woman CEO, a move that has electrified Dalal Street and signals a dramatic shift in India’s most closely-watched consumer goods company.
Priya Nair’s 30 Years At HUL
2024: Business Group President, Beauty & Wellbeing
2022: Global Chief Marketing Officer, Beauty & Wellbeing
2021: Executive Director & EVP South Asia – Beauty & Personal Care for Hindustan Unilever
2014: Executive Director South Asia – leading Home Care for Hindustan Unilever
2012: Appointed to Hindustan Unilever Management Board to lead Beauty & Personal Care
Priya Nair’s Business Group President, Beauty & Wellbeing
Priya was appointed Business Group President, Beauty & Wellbeing in January 2024.
Priya Nair has been building successful brands that engage consumers for the past 28 years. A high-performing business leader, Priya has experience in building and shaping categories, turning around underperforming businesses and leading diverse cross functional teams that achieve strong results.
📣 Final Thoughts by WealthForHer
At WealthForHer.com, we celebrate every woman who breaks the ceiling — and Priya Nair is a shining star in that sky. Today Priya Nair has taken over the CEO’s chair. Tomorrow some other girl will take over – maybe you, or your daughter. 🌸So don’t stop, don’t be afraid. Keep learning, keep growing.
If you also want to lead your office or business someday, then stay connected with WealthForHer – We have come here not just to show dreams, but to make them come true! 💼✨Let’s take inspiration from her — not just to dream, but to prepare, lead, and grow. 🚀
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