Mumbai: Saint-Gobain has announced the appointment of Sreedhar N. as the new Chief Executive Officer of the Asia-Pacific region, including Australia and New Zealand, as well as CEO of Saint-Gobain India. Effective April 1, 2025, Sreedhar will take on this leadership role while remaining a member of the Executive Committee of Saint-Gobain. He will be based in Mumbai.
With over six years as Chief Financial Officer (CFO) at Saint-Gobain, Sreedhar has played a pivotal role in driving business transformation, portfolio optimization, and strengthening the company’s financial culture. His expertise in business management, combined with his deep understanding of Saint-Gobain’s global strategy and operations, positions him well to lead the company into its next phase of growth and innovation across the Asia-Pacific region.
Sreedhar takes over the role from B. Santhanam, who will retire on May 5, 2025, after a remarkable 45-year career with Saint-Gobain. Under Santhanam’s leadership, Saint-Gobain India has significantly expanded its market presence, strengthening its position as a leader in light and sustainable construction solutions.