Suman Sinha, also known as PM Sinha, the former chairman of PepsiCo India, passed away on Wednesday 22nd December, 2022.
Sinha was the second chairman of PepsiCo India. He served PepsiCo for about a decade. When Sinha left PepsiCo, he had the farewell of farewells – attended by Amitabh Bachchan and Shah Rukh Khan.
He then joined Bata as Chairman in 2004.
PM Sinha started his career from HUL, where he was the head of government relations for several years.
On his demise, Lloyd Mathias, Angel Invester and Brand Strategist said, “He was the original cola warrior triggering off the cola wars in India in the nineties. After spending over 2 decades in Hindustan Unilever, PM Sinha, better known as ‘Suman’ Sinha took charge as Chairman & CEO PepsiCo India in 1992.
He further added, “A hard-driving, but caring & people oriented manager, Suman mentored many…