# Berger Paints appoints Abhijit Roy as new MD and CEO

2026-08-12T21:54:53+00:00 | Business & Economy | Indian Opinion Desk

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Abhijit Roy has been appointed Managing Director and CEO of Berger Paints, having led the company since 2012. He joined from L'Oréal, where he worked as an Area Sales Manager. Roy has received multiple industry honours, including being named in Business Today's Top 100 CEOs list for three consecutive years (2016-2018) and nominated for Forbes India Leadership Awards. In 2023, he won the Distinguished Alumni Award from IIM Bangalore. He also serves on boards of several group companies and industry bodies.

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- businesstoday.in <https://www.businesstoday.in/jobs/story/meet-abhijit-roy-berger-paints-new-md-and-ceo-548882-2026-08-12?utm_source=rssfeed>

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