Sonali Dhawan

CEO

Dubai, United Arab Emirates26 yrs 1 mo experience
Highly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Over 25 years of experience in FMCG industry
  • Led multiple award-winning global campaigns
  • Strong advocate for female empowerment and education
Stackforce AI infers this person is a senior leader in the FMCG sector with a focus on brand management and social impact.

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Skills

Core Skills

Brand ManagementFmcg

Other Skills

AdvertisingBrand EquityP&L ResponsibilityShopper Marketing

About

Winning Mindset, Improving lives, Force for Female Good As Senior Vice President of P&G Gulf, I serve the business in the markets of UAE, Oman Kuwait, Qatar and Bahrain with our world leading Brands. I have been with P&G for over 25 years and have worked across multiple regions, categories and locations including India, Singapore & UAE and currently located in Dubai. Before my current role as Senior Vice President, P&G Gulf, I was Senior Vice President for Feminine Hygiene category for P&G AMA -serving girls and women across 103 counties in the AMA region with our brands Always, Whisper and Tampax. Prior to that, I was Business Leader of P&G’s Fabric Care Business in India, Sri Lanka, Nepal & Bangladesh as well as the Chief Marketing Officer for P&G India which involved leadership of the Marketing Function across all brands for the P&G India SubContinent. I believe in being a Force for Female Good and I have been lucky enough to have the opportunity to work on Cannes Award Winning global campaigns like Whisper Keeping Girls in School, Ariel Share the Load, Whisper Touch the Pickle which seek to spark change and remove gender bias. I believe in a winning mindset where every problem has a solution and every challenge is an opportunity. I serve on the Board of Directors for Gillette India and Procter & Gamble Hygiene & Healthcare India. I also serve on the Board of IIM Rohtak

Experience

Procter & gamble

3 roles

Senior Vice President Feminine Hygiene , P& G Asia Pacific, Middle East and Africa Markets

Promoted

Jul 2019Sep 2024 · 5 yrs 2 mos · Dubai, United Arab Emirates · On-site

  • As SVP of P&G Feminine Hygiene, I served women and Girls across the 103 markets in the region with our leading Brands Whisper, Always and Tampax. In addition to driving the topline, Bottomline and innovation results for the category, I was fortunate to further the cause of period education via the Whisper/ Always’ #KeepingGirlsinSchool program around the region.
Brand ManagementAdvertisingFMCGBrand EquityShopper MarketingP&L Responsibility

Managing Director, Pet care Asia

Promoted

Oct 2011Oct 2013 · 2 yrs

Associate Marketing Director, Beauty Care and Media

Jul 1998May 2012 · 13 yrs 10 mos

  • Handling a portfolio of brands in beautycare for India.
  • Handling a haircare brand across multiple countries in the ASEAN/India/ Australasia region.

Procter & gamble, india

Chief Marketing Officer

Oct 2013Jun 2019 · 5 yrs 8 mos

Education

Indian Institute of Management

MBA

Jul 1996Mar 1998

Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad

MBA — Business Management

Jan 1996Jan 1998

Lady Shriram College

B.Com. (Hons)

Jul 1993May 1996

The Army Public School, New Delhi

AISSCE (XII) — Commerce

Aug 1991Apr 1993

Army School, Amritsar

AISSE (Xth)

Jan 1988Jan 1991

DAV JVM, Shyamali Doranda Ranchi

IV to VII

Sep 1984Aug 1988

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