United Breweries names Shekhar Ramamurthy as managing director

United Breweries Ltd on Thursday named Shekhar Ramamurthy as its managing director, replacing Kalyan Ganguly, a company veteran who retires on 31 July. Ramamurthy, who spent three years as the company’s chief operating officer, has been with United Breweries for close to three decades, working across verticals. He was initially with United Spirits.