Prakash Iyer is Kimberly-Clark MD

Prakash Iyer is Kimberly-Clark MD

MUMBAI: Kimberly-Clark has roped in Prakash Iyer as managing director of Kimberley Clark Lever, a 50:50 joint
venture between Kimberly-Clark Corporation, of USA and Hindustan Lever.

Iyer takes over from Rajeev Mohan who is retiring from the company after a stint of over 30 years stretched across USA and Indian in multiple functions and roles. 
 
Iyer says, "I am looking forward to my new innings with Kimberly-Clark. I hope to take our brands Huggies and Kotex to greater heights by tapping unexplored segments of the hygiene market and creating a stronger connect with Indian consumers."

Based out of Pune, Iyer will be responsible for growing the business and the category in India. He will also be part of the regional leadership team of South Asian Developing & Emerging Countries comprising India, Malaysia, Thailand, Vietnam, Philippines and Indonesia.
 
Incidentally, Iyer started his career with Hindustan Lever (now Hindustan Unilever) as a management trainee. Prior to this, Iyer was Future group CEO and was responsible for the company‘s loyalty business.