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Jain’s appointment comes against the backdrop of his extensive experience across consumer-facing businesses and large organisations, including PepsiCo India, HT Media Limited and Bharti Airtel. His professional background also includes leadership responsibilities in aviation and advisory roles focused on business growth and transformation.
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Storyboard•12-10-2026, 14:05
RPSG Group Appoints Harshad Jain as CEO of FMCG Business
  • •Harshad Jain has been appointed as the CEO of the RPSG Group's FMCG business, effective October 12, 2026.
  • •He brings over 35 years of leadership experience spanning consumer businesses, aviation, media, entertainment, and telecommunications.
  • •Jain's past professional stints include leadership roles at PepsiCo India, Bharti Airtel, HT Media, and Adani Airport Holdings.
  • •The RPSG Ventures FMCG segment recorded a revenue of ₹560.62 crore in FY26, alongside a loss before tax and finance costs of ₹226.66 crore.
  • •The group's FMCG portfolio includes popular brands like Too Yumm, Naturali, Evita, Within Beauty, and Dr. Vaidya's.

Key Questions Answered

Harshad Jain has been appointed as the chief executive officer of the RPSG Group's FMCG business, effective October 12, 2026.

Jain brings over 35 years of cross-sector leadership experience across consumer businesses, aviation, media and entertainment, and telecommunications. His career includes previous leadership and advisory roles at companies such as PepsiCo India, Bharti Airtel, HT Media, and Adani Airport Holdings.

The group's FMCG portfolio features packaged snacks like Too Yumm and Evita, personal care brands Naturali and Within Beauty, and healthcare products via Dr. Vaidya's and 360.