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Freddy Bharucha

Birthplace
Bombay, India

Education
Mumbai University, B.A. Commerce and Economics

Indian Institute of Management, Calcutta, India
M.B.A., 1995

Date Joined P&G
May 1, 1995

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Freddy Bharucha

Freddy Bharucha

President, North America Personal Care and Beauty Operations

Freddy leads P&G’s North America Personal Beauty Care franchises as well as the Company’s North America Beauty Scale operations. This includes a portfolio of iconic brands such as Old Spice, Secret, Olay, Ivory, Native, Safeguard and Gillette Body.

Freddy is a veteran P&G leader, with nearly 30 years of experience spanning multiple categories including Beauty, Health, Fabric and Home Care. He has lived and worked across a range of global markets including Asia-Pacific, Europe, North America, India-Middle East Africa, Greater China and Latin America.

Known as an inspiring, passionate, and innovative leader, his impact extends to the broader P&G enterprise as a leader who champions equality, diversity and inclusion for all.

Birthplace

Bombay, India

Education

Mumbai University, B.A. Commerce and Economics

Indian Institute of Management, Calcutta, India M.B.A., 1995

Date Joined P&G

May 1, 1995

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Freddy Bharucha

Year Positions Held
2023 President — North America Personal Care and Beauty Eco-System
2018 Senior Vice President and GM — Personal Care, North America and Global Brand Franchises
2015 Senior Vice President and GM — P&G Skin and Personal Beauty Care, Greater China
2013 Senior Vice President, PGT Healthcare Asia, India, Middle East, Africa
2011 Senior Vice President, Chief Marketing Officer — P&G-Teva Health Care, Asia, Middle East, Africa
2009 Brand Vice President, Asia Hair Care
2006 Brand Vice President, North America Hair Care
2003 Senior Brand Director, Northeast Asia Hair Care
2000 Brand Director, Global Hand Dish Design and Delivery
1999 Brand Director, Greater China Fabric Care and Strategic Alliances
1997 Brand Director, New Business Development
1995 Associate Brand Director, Ariel and Strategic Alliances

Affiliations, Activities and Recognition

  • Zenlen Inc. (P&G acquisition with Native brand franchise, Chairman of the Board)
  • Personal Care Products Council, Board Member
  • Inspirational Leader in Equality and Inclusion Award Recipient, 2023
  • Shekar Mitra Diversity and Championship Award Recipient, 2022
  • Global Citizenship Inspirational Leadership Award Recipient, 2021
  • R.V. Goldstein Brand Building Award Recipient for Old Spice, 2019, 2020, 2021
  • Asia Top 50 Pioneer Marketers Award Recipient, 2012
  • Spikes Advertiser of the Year Award Recipient, 2012