Tropical General Investments (TGI) Group
Probal Bhattacharya has extensive work experience in the marketing industry. Probal currently holds the position of Chief Marketing Officer at Tropical General Investments (TGI) Group since October 2022. Prior to this, Probal worked at The Coca-Cola Company from 2019 to 2022, where they held the roles of Senior Director for Nutrition, Africa Operating Unit, and Marketing Director for Stills in the West Africa Business Unit. From 2010 to 2019, Probal served as the Marketing Director at CHI Limited, a Coca-Cola-TGI joint venture in Nigeria. Probal also worked at Emami Limited as the Dy General Manager of Marketing from 2002 to 2009, leading strategic initiatives for the Navratna brand. Before that, Probal held various roles at Shalimar Paints, Saregama India Ltd., Reliance Communications Limited, and Shalimar Paints again. Probal'swork experience spans across different industries, showcasing their versatility and expertise in marketing.
Probal Bhattacharya completed their MBA in Marketing from the University of Calcutta between 1994 and 1996. Prior to that, they obtained a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from Jadavpur University from 1990 to 1994. Before their undergraduate studies, they attended Calcutta Boys' School from 1988 to 1990 and completed their ISC. Probal began their educational journey at Don Bosco School, where they completed their ICSE from 1978 to 1988.
In addition to their formal education, Probal Bhattacharya obtained a certification called "Coca-Cola LEAP 2.0 Harvard Program" from Harvard Business Publishing Corporate Learning in May 2020.
Tropical General Investments (TGI) Group
Tropical General Investments (TGI) Group is an international investment and holding company with diversified interests and investments across Africa, Middle East and Asia. TGI’s investments focus on driving inclusivity and value addition using locally sourced raw materials, state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities and a highly skilled workforce to produce world class products that are consumed both locally and exported to global markets. Across markets, TGI Group owns over a hundred leading brands in Fast Moving Consumer Goods, Agricultural Inputs, Industrial Chemicals, Homecare Products and Pharmaceuticals.