William Grant & Sons has announced the appointment of Kapila Sethi Kad as head of marketing.
She will be responsible for the company’s portfolio of Scotch whisky and premium spirits brands.
Kad moves from DLF, where she was head of marketing for luxury and premium retail.
She will work from the company's headquarters in Gurugram and will report to Sachin Mehta, country director - India, William Grant & Sons.
Mehta said, "I am delighted to welcome Kapila to the William Grant & Sons family. An accomplished leader with a proven track of keeping consumers at the heart, she brings a wealth of experience from across the marketing mix. Her experience in the luxury and premium category will enable further growth for the business.”
Kad said, "I'm thrilled to be joining William Grant & Sons. The unique opportunity to join an independent family-owned Company with such an extraordinary history and heritage was irresistible to me. I am excited to contribute my vision for our world-leading portfolio of brands."
In a career spanning over 19 years, she has also worked with Kohler, Grohe and Samsung, among others.