Varun Alagh

Co-Founder, CEO at Honasa

Varun Alagh's work experience spans various industries and roles. Varun is currently the Co-Founder, Chief Dad, and CEO of Honasa Consumer Pvt Ltd, where they aim to provide honest and safe products for parents and babies through the brand Mamaearth. Prior to this, Varun worked as a Senior Brand Manager at The Coca-Cola Company, managing the iconic brand Coca-Cola and overseeing brand business, market share, and equity targets. Varun also managed brand assets like the FIFA Partnership and Coke Studio. Before that, Varun served as a Senior Brand Manager for Smirnoff at Diageo PLC, leading ATL, BTL, Digital, and On trade activations for the largest premium spirits brand in the world. Earlier in their career, Varun held various roles at Hindustan Unilever Ltd, including Regional Brand Manager Innovations South Asia - Deodorants, Area Sales & Customer Manager for Delhi NCR & Rajasthan, Area Sales Manager for Delhi NCR, and Business Leadership Trainee.

Varun Alagh completed their Bachelor of Engineering (BE) degree in Electrical from Delhi College of Engineering, where they studied from 2001 to 2005. Subsequently, they pursued a Post Graduate Diploma in Business Management (PGDBM) with a focus on Finance and Marketing from XLRI Jamshedpur, attending from 2005 to 2007.

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Gurgaon, India

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Honasa

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Honasa Consumer Limited (HCL), is a house of brands with a digital-first approach toward consumer brands creating the FMCG conglomerate of the future. A company built on the values of Honesty, Natural ingredients, and Safe care, HCL caters to the needs of millennial consumers through innovative products, evolved propositions, direct-to-consumer marketing, and e-commerce fulfillment. Currently catering to over 500 cities in India. HCPL is building an ecosystem that helps benefit the consumers and community at large. HCL has built an in-house portfolio of digital-first consumer brands like Mamaearth, The Derma Co., Aqualogica, and Ayuga and has recently acquired stakes in BBLUNT and content platform- Momspresso. Backed by Sequoia Capital India, Sofina SA, Fireside Ventures, and Stellaris Venture Partners, HCL is set to become a billion-dollar FMCG conglomerate in the next 5 years — spread across the globe but connected through a digital center of excellence.


Headquarters

Gurgaon, India

Employees

501-1,000

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