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Varun Alagh

Varun Alagh

Founder, Chief Dad and Get Stuff Done Officer

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Birth & Early Life

  • Varun Alagh, an engineer from Delhi College of Engineering (DCE) and MBA graduate from XLRI Jamshedpur, is the founder of Honasa, a venture aimed at creating honest, natural, and safe products. Their flagship brand, mamaearth, is Asia's first MadeSafe certified brand, offering safe and natural products to reduce stress among parents.
  • Previously, Varun managed Coca-Cola's brands, including its Diets and Lights portfolio, for India and South West Asia. He also worked with Diageo Plc, managing the world's No. 1 spirits brand, Smirnoff, for India. In these roles, he focused on delivering top-line and bottom-line growth by overseeing various marketing strategies.
  • Before transitioning into marketing, Varun spent three years in sales at Hindustan Unilever, managing a significant area across multiple categories. He led a large team and was consistently recognized as one of the top managers in the company.
  • Throughout his education, Varun gained practical experience with companies like Colgate Palmolive, Havells Electric, Madura Garments, Maruti, and Nokia through internships and live projects.
  • On a personal note, Varun is known for his adventurous spirit and enthusiasm for new challenges. He is married to Ghazal Alagh.

Education

Institution
Degree
Duration
XLRI Jamshedpur
PGDBM, Finance & Marketing
2005 - 2007
Delhi College of Engineering
BE, Electrical
2001 - 2005

careers

Position
Organization
Duration
Co-Founder, Chief Dad and CEO
Honasa Consumer Pvt Ltd
Nov 2016 - Present
Senior Brand Manager
The Coca-Cola Company
Apr 2015 - Nov 2016
Brand Manager - Coca-Cola
The Coca-Cola Company
May 2013 - Apr 2015
Sr. Brand Manager - Smirnoff
Diageo PLC
Mar 2012 - May 2013
Regional Brand Manager Innovations
Hindustan Unilever Ltd
Mar 2011 - Mar 2012
Area Sales & Customer Manager
Hindustan Unilever Ltd
Jun 2010 - Feb 2011
Area Sales Manager
Hindustan Unilever Ltd
May 2008 - Jun 2010

Events

  • ​Business Unit President Award
  • Above & Beyond Award​

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