12 October 2026: Nestlé has appointed Varun Mitra as its new Head – Digital, Data and Analytics – Supply Chain. In this executive capacity, he will manage the development and execution of digital capabilities, enterprise analytics, and data integration across the organization’s supply chain operations.

Taking on this mandate, Varun will focus on driving supply chain digitalization, deploying technology-enabled business transformations, and utilizing business intelligence to optimize demand planning and operational workflows.

He brings extensive expertise in enterprise technology and supply chain analytics across the consumer goods, healthcare, and consulting sectors. Prior to joining Nestlé, he served as General Manager – IT (Commercial, Finance, QSC & Infrastructure) at Haleon, leading technology applications, enterprise data lakes, and service delivery across the Indian subcontinent and Asia Pacific. During his tenure at Haleon, he also functioned as M&A Technology Lead, contributing to the technology integration for the GSK-HUL transaction involving Horlicks and Boost.

His earlier career includes strategic consulting and technology roles such as Digital Strategy Manager – Consumer Goods at Accenture, Systems Manager for Supply Chain Management at Asian Paints, Business Process Consultant at SAP, and SAP Technical Analyst at Infosys.

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