Sunil Kataria takes over as CEO & MD of Godrej Agrovet

Kataria succeeds Balram Singh Yadav. In this role, he will steer the company into the next phase of growth and innovation with a sharp focus on building capabilities across emerging areas in today’s evolving business landscape. Kataria was appointed CEO and MD-designate of Godrej Agrovet in May 2025.

He has over twenty years of experience in marketing, sales, and leadership roles with leading organisations like Marico, Godrej Consumer Products, and Raymond, having built a reputation over the years for driving business change, market growth, and improving organisations. 

Commenting on the transition, Nadir Godrej, Chairman and Managing Director, Godrej Industries, said: “We are excited to welcome Sunil as he officially steps into the role of CEO and MD of Godrej Agrovet. With a wealth of experience in building businesses across challenging operational contexts, Sunil is aligned with our intent to scale up Godrej Agrovet’s different businesses while prioritising profitability and strengthening our brand offerings. I am sure that, under his leadership, Agrovet will further consolidate its position as India's trusted partner in agriculture and sustainability for all stakeholders.” 

Outlining his agenda, Kataria, said: “I look forward to leading Godrej Agrovet, a company with a strong foundation and legacy of impact. With each business at different stage of evolution. His priority would be to unlock the value across the portfolio by investing in capability building, strengthening the execution of their go-to-market strategy, and scaling up high-potential businesses.” I am confident that with the support of our team and stakeholders, Godrej Agrovet will continue to drive meaningful growth and create long-term value,” he said.