Wella India Announces Pravesh Saha as GM, India & South Asia business
German origin, Wella Company, recently announced Pravesh Saha as the General Manager for their India and South Asia business. Prior to this, he was the Head of Sales & Education at Wella for the Indian Sub-Continent and also a Leadership Team member for the organization. He brings with him over 14 years of experience across brands like ITC & Diageo prior to his association with Wella.
He aspires to constantly strike the right balance that Professional Beauty brands demand between being FMCG and B2B in the way they operate. His firm conviction is that there will always be work that needs to be organized, things that need to be managed but people can only be inspired and encouraged. He thrives in building both commercially and environmentally “sustainable” business models and is immensely proud of selling products that delight Hairdressers and Consumers across the world.
“We are a company of Hairdressers, by Hairdressers and for Hairdressers and they will continue to be at the core of all we do. As an organization, we believe in providing the best-in-class products and education to our salon partners and continue to push the boundaries on being innovative. India a market of huge opportunities and we will always strive to be the No.1 brand of choice amongst stylists and consumers alike.” says Pravesh.
Salon industry suffered immensely during the pandemic, however, is seen to be bouncing back strongly. The Year 2021-22 was a big turnaround for Wella Indian, reportedly, with the business growing by 46%. The company is aiming to expand its presence across salons and fast emerging E-Com business over next few years and has plans to continue bringing in best in class product and service innovations in Pro Hair and Nail Segments.
Wella Company is one of the world’s leading beauty companies, comprised of a family of iconic brands such as Wella Professionals, Clairol, OPI, Nioxin and ghd. With 6,000 employees globally, presence in over 100 countries, Wella has built a reputation for delivering quality in products and services across the spectrum that it plays in.
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