Kunal Sharma is an accomplished marketing professional with
14 years of extensive experience in sales, brand strategy, and
marketing. Over the course of his career, he has contributed
significantly to two renowned organizations, ITC and Dabur.
Kunal's journey in the corporate world began as a Sales
professional at ITC, where he honed his skills during a fruitful 5-
year tenure. He subsequently joined Dabur, where he dedicated
an impressive 9 years of his career, showcasing his exceptional
talent and commitment to the field.
At Dabur, Kunal’s rise was notable. He initiated his journey as a
Trade Marketing Manager, and through dedication and strategic
vision, he ascended to the esteemed position of Category
Head for key segments, including Honey, Tea, and Glucose. His
contributions encompass a wide spectrum of responsibilities,
including distribution infrastructure, portfolio strategy, product development, new product launches, brand
planning and strategy, trade marketing and sales development, channel management, media planning,
and digital interventions. Kunal holds a strong academic background, with a degree in Mechanical
Engineering from PESIT Bangalore and an MBA from IIT Kharagpur. His educational foundation coupled
with his professional journey has equipped him with a well-rounded skill set.
In his latest stint, Kunal Sharma has been appointed as the Associate Vice President of Marketing at
KRBL, a globally acclaimed organization known for being the leading millers and exporters of branded
Basmati Rice, with their flagship brand, India Gate Basmati Rice. Before this, Kunal had a successful stint
at Dabur India, where he held the role of a Category Head. His journey commenced with ITC Limited,
where he embarked on his career as a Management Trainee.