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Sunil Alagh

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Sunil Alagh
CitizenshipIndia
Alma materIIM Calcutta
OccupationBusinessman
OrganizationPrasar Bharati
SpouseMaya Alagh
ChildrenAnjori Alagh
RelativesSameer Nair (son-in-law)

Sunil Alagh is an Indian businessman. He regularly appears on Indian television and is on the board of multiple companies, including Prasar Bharati India and United Breweries.[1]

He is a former managing director and chief executive officer of Britannia Industries, an Indian food corporation. He joined Britannia in December 1974 and was the company's managing director for over a decade.[2]

After his exit from Britannia, Alagh founded a consulting firm, SKA Advisors, which advises clients on marketing strategies.[3] He was appointed as the President of the All India Management Association (AIMA) in 2004.[4] He was also the host of The Job Show on CNBC India, the first televised job hunt on Indian television.[5]

In 2020, he was appointed as advisory board chief at Vikas Multicorp.[6][7]

Personal life

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Alagh is married to Maya Alagh, an actress. Their daughter, Anjori Alagh is also an actress. His son-in-law, Sameer Nair (m. Sawari Alagh) is a senior media executive and CEO of Applause Entertainment.

Alagh is an alumnus of the Indian Institute of Management Calcutta.

References

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  1. ^ "Four BJP Fellow Travellers Inducted to Prasar Bharati Board". The Wire. Retrieved 16 October 2019.
  2. ^ "Britannia dumps Sunil Alagh". www.telegraphindia.com. Retrieved 16 October 2019.
  3. ^ S Kalyana Ramanathan (17 November 2004). "Alagh set for second innings in FMCG". New Delhi: Business Standard. Retrieved 13 August 2013.
  4. ^ Brian Carvalho (12 October 2004). "Sunil Alagh takes over as AIMA President". New Delhi: Business Line. Retrieved 13 August 2013.
  5. ^ "CNBC, naukri.com to air first job show". Business Standard India. Press Trust of India. 4 January 2006. Retrieved 17 October 2019.
  6. ^ "Vikas Multicorp appoints Sunil Alagh as advisory board chief". @businessline.
  7. ^ "Vikas Multicorp appoints FMCG veteran Sunil Alagh as first chairman of its advisory board". The Economic Times.