Mr. Aditya V. Agarwal
Executive Chairman
Dr. Aditya V Agarwal, D.Phil (Honoris Causa) is a second-generation entrepreneur and Non-Executive Director of Emami Ltd. He is a man who always sees life in a positive light and believes in confronting challenges head-on. Being one of the eldest scions of the Emami family, Aditya has witnessed Emami's growth from its humble beginning to it being one of the leading FMCG companies in India today. Possessing an indomitable drive and passion as imbibed from the Founders of the Company, Aditya has the innate ability to grow a company from scratch to a business of profits. At a young age he has made an indelible imprint in running a corporate conglomerate and can be a fountain of inspiration to any aspiring businessman. Being extremely versatile and an expert at PR and man management, Aditya heads the edible oil and biodiesel, along with newsprint & paperboard manufacturing businesses of the Group.
In recognition of Aditya's contribution towards business and community, Amity University, Kolkata, West Bengal conferred him with the Degree of Honoray Doctorate D.Phil (Honoris Causa) in the year 2024.
Aditya has served as the youngest President of the Merchants Chamber of Commerce and spearheaded Indian Chamber of Commerce in 2016-17 as its President.
