Tata Starbucks announces Sushant Dash as CEO

Tata Starbucks on Wednesday announced that Sushant Dash will join the company as CEO Designate effective April 1, 2021 and take over as CEO on May 1, 2021.

“Navin Gurnaney, CEO, has made the decision to pursue an opportunity outside of the company,” Tata Starbucks said in a statement.

Dash joins Tata Starbucks from Tata Consumer Products where he is currently President Packaged Beverages Business, India, Bangladesh, and Middle East, the company added.

Tata Starbucks said in 2012, Dash was on the core team that opened the first Tata Starbucks store in India and was directly responsible for the strategy and marketing of the Starbucks brand in the country.

Starbucks entered the Indian market in October 2012, through a 50:50 joint venture with Tata Consumer Products Ltd and currently operates 216 stores in India across 17 cities.

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