MUMBAI: There’s change at the top in Procter & Gamble Hygiene & Health Care. The FMCG major informed the stock exchange yesterday that come 1 January 2025, Maithreyi Jagannathan will take over as vice president & category leader - personal health care.

The reason: senior marketing director & current category leader Sahil Sethi whose tenure gets over on 31 December 2024 will not be continuing in that post.

P&G is bringing in Maithreyi from Jakarta where she is general manager & commercial leader, consumer healthcare in the company’s Indonesian unit as Sethi’s replacement.

Maithreyi is a bachelor of computer science engineering, from the National Institute of Technology – Surathkal, Mangaluru, India and a master of business administration (MBA) from the Indian Institute of Management Bangalore, India.

With a rich and diverse experience in various commercial roles across a career spanning almost 20 years, she joined P&G India in 2005 as an assistant brand manager. She  has since worked across various roles and geographies, including the US, Singapore, Indonesia, contributing to the growth of business and people across roles.