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Britannia promotes Venkataraman to deputy MD, appoints Jayaraman CFO
Food and beverages major Britannia Industries has elevated N Venkataraman to the position of deputy managing director, effective immediately. The company has simultaneously appointed Ramamurthy Jayaraman as chief financial officer, taking charge from October 1.
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Venkataraman, in his new role as deputy managing director, will assume responsibility for the company's finance, strategy, legal, secretarial and information technology functions. The appointment marks a significant expansion of his portfolio within India's leading biscuits and foods manufacturer.
Jayaraman's appointment as CFO comes as part of the restructuring initiative announced by Britannia. He will formally assume his position on October 1, taking over the financial management of the company's operations across its diverse product portfolio.
The leadership changes reflect Britannia's efforts to strengthen its organisational structure and operational capabilities. The moves position the company to address evolving business challenges and strategic priorities in India's competitive food and beverages sector.
Britannia, listed on the BSE and NSE, is among India's largest players in the biscuits and confectionery space, with a significant presence in dairy products and packaged foods. The company's operations span multiple manufacturing facilities across the country, serving both domestic and international markets.