Levi Strauss and Co. has handed Sanjeev Mohanty the additional role of senior vice president and managing director for the USA and Canada.
He is currently the senior vice president and managing director of South Asia-Middle East and Africa.
As per the additional role, Mohanty will be responsible for the commercial operations cluster, spanning all brands and channels.
Seth Ellison, executive vice president, chief commercial officer, Levi Strauss and Co, said, "During his tenure with the company, Sanjeev has proven himself to be a dynamic and growth-minded leader. He has strengthened our business and teams in South Asia, where some of our important markets are located, to deliver industry-leading results. We know he will bring his entrepreneurial spirit, passion for our brands, dedication to developing talent, and track record of executing amazing consumer experiences to his new role leading the U.S. and Canada.”
Mohanty added, "I feel deeply humbled and privileged to be given this opportunity to lead the largest market for the company. It will be an honour to work alongside a very talented USA and Canada team, and to embark on this next phase of my career with the company."