Siegwerk, a global leader in printing inks and coatings for packaging and labeling, has announced the appointment of Manjusha Singh as its new Chief Executive Officer for the India region. In a groundbreaking move, Singh becomes the first woman to hold the CEO position within the Siegwerk Group and joins a select group of female leaders in the ink industry.
Manjusha will be responsible for leading Siegwerk’s operations in India, a crucial market that has been a significant driver of the company’s growth in recent years. Under her leadership, Siegwerk India is poised to continue its strong performance, with the region consistently achieving double-digit growth.
Manjusha Singh’s professional journey began in 1999 when she joined Huhtamaki as a Deputy Sales Manager. Her career quickly progressed as she moved to Hungama, taking on the role of Regional Sales Manager, where she honed her skills in sales management. However, it was at Tetra Pak that she truly made her mark. Over the past 20 years at Tetra Pak, Singh climbed the corporate ladder, holding a series of increasingly senior roles. She advanced from Key Account Manager to Vice President of Global Sales & Marketing Transformation, gaining extensive experience in international markets such as India, Italy, Thailand, and Switzerland.
With more than two decades of experience in B2B sales and marketing within the packaging industry, Manjusha brings a wealth of expertise to her new position. Her career has seen her lead and transform global sales organizations, and her proven track record of driving growth will be a key asset to Siegwerk as the company looks to strengthen its position in the competitive Indian market.
“We are very happy to welcome Manjusha Singh to the Siegwerk family,” said Ashish Pradhan, President of Siegwerk Asia. “Her remarkable career in the packaging industry, combined with her strategic acumen and extensive global experience, makes her an exceptional fit for our team. We are confident that Manjusha will not only drive our continued strong growth in India but will also strengthen our commitment to delivering innovative and sustainable solutions for our customers. Her expertise will be invaluable as we work together to shape the future in this critical market.”
Reflecting on her new role, Manjusha Singh expressed her enthusiasm for leading Siegwerk India. “I look forward to leading our India operations and expanding the reach of Siegwerk’s sustainable and innovative solutions for our customers in this dynamic market. I am eager to build on the impressive growth and achievements of the Siegwerk India team,” she said.
Manjusha’s appointment is a significant step forward for Siegwerk as the company continues to strengthen its leadership and accelerate growth in one of its most important regions. With her extensive industry knowledge and commitment to driving sustainable solutions, Manjusha is set to play a vital role in shaping the future of Siegwerk’s operations in India and beyond.