HSIL LIMITED, makers of the iconic sanitary ware brand Hindware, named Sanjay Kalra to head the Bath Products Business. Kalra will be the President of the business and will directly report to Sandip Somany, Vice Chairman and Managing Director, HSIL Ltd. In his new role, Kalra will oversee key operations including marketing, research and development, distribution, strategy and e-commerce for the Bath Products Business for the company.
“Sanjay will be instrumental as we sharpen our integrated long-term growth strategy. He shares a long-standing relationship with HSIL and we are thrilled to have him join us back. He is a highly motivated, positive and goal-oriented individual who has an in-depth understanding of our industry. With his knack for identifying newer business paradigms and opportunities, I am confident he will chart higher milestones and further strengthen our market leadership,” Sandip Somany Vice Chairman and Managing Director, HSIL Ltd. said.
His newest appointment marks a second stint for Kalra at HSIL Ltd. In his earlier role of Senior Vice President – Sales, he spent almost a decade at the company. Prior to joining HSIL Ltd, Kalra has held leadership positions at Sintex Industries, Somany Ceramics and Pidlite Industries.
Speaking on his appointment, Sanjay Kalra shared, “I am extremely excited to be back at HSIL Ltd. I am grateful for the opportunity to further HSIL’s bathware business vision and mission in these interesting times, as how we do business today has evolved owing to the changing preferences of consumers and other critical trends unfolding in the world and its impact on the Indian economy.”
Kalra holds a graduation degree in science and a post graduate degree in sales and marketing. With over 33 years of well-honed experience, he has worked across functions including marketing and sales.