Ashu Suyash joins HUL board as an independent director

By

Maverick Martins

Published
Nov 15, 2021

​Hindustan Unilever Limited (HUL) has appointed Ashu Suyash as an independent director on its board, effective November 12, 2021.
 

Suyash has over three decades of experience and comes from the financial services and global information services sector. She was, until recently, the CEO and managing director at CRISIL (Credit Rating Information Services of India Limited).
 
Commenting on the appointment, Sanjiv Mehta, chairman and managing director at HUL, in a statement said: “Suyash possesses deep experience in business transformation and handling M&As. She brings with her rich insights on strategy, execution, stakeholder management, managing risks, and regulatory affairs. Her diverse knowledge and expertise will surely help us steer ahead in our future-fit journey.”

Suyash added: “It is a privilege to join the board of such an iconic company. HUL is one of the best and most respected consumer goods companies in the country. I look forward to my role as an independent director.”
 
Prior to her role at CRISIL, Suyash worked with reputed financial organisations - L&T Financial Services Group, Fidelity International, and Citibank.