Piyush Patnaik appointed Managing Director at McCain Foods India

Leading frozen foods company McCain Foods India last week announced it has appointed Piyush Patnaik as the new Managing Director. In this role, Piyush will be managing end-to-end India operations which will include manufacturing, supply chain, sales, and distribution for McCain. He will spearhead sustainability and innovation for the frozen foods brand across key geographies nationally.

Over the past two decades, Patnaik has worked with various companies, including Coca-Cola India and Dabur India. In his previous role with Cargill, he served as the Managing Director leading pan-India sales & distribution network and multichannel go-to-market teams across segments.

Patnaik has extensive experience in people management, sales, supply chain, strategy and business development in the FMCG and Beverages space.