Abhishek Kumar Singh (CIO of Radico Khaitan) Wiki, Age, Family, Biography & More

Abhishek Kumar is an Indian who works in the consumer goods industry. In September 2023, he was made the Chief Information Officer of Radico Khaitan.

Wiki/Biography

Abhishek Kumar Singh finished his Master’s in Computer Applications from Dr. B.A.M University (Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University, formerly Marathwada University), Aurangabad, in 2003. Before that, he finished his Bachelor of Science degree from Barkatullah Vishwavidyalaya, Bhopal (formally known as the University of Bhopal). He also got a Diploma in Advanced Computing from C-DACs (Centre for Development of Advanced Computing) – Advanced Computing Training School in New Delhi.

Physical Appearance

Height (approx.): 5′ 7″

Hair Colour: Black

Eye Colour: Black

Family

Parents & Siblings

There is not much information about his parents and siblings.

Career

Former Work Experience

From 2005 to 2007, Abhishek worked as a systems executive at Hindustan Unilever Limited in Bengaluru, Karnataka. He spent his first year as a trainee. From 2007 to 2009, he worked at ITC Infotech India Limited as an associate IT (Information Technology) consultant in Kolkata. From 2009 to 2013, he worked as a business analyst in sales at Reckitt Benckiser (India) Limited in Gurugram, Haryana. From 2013 to 2016, he worked at GSK Consumer Healthcare India in Gurugram, first as a sales development manager in automation and analytics, then as the sales – IT operations manager. From 2016 to 2018, he worked at Pernod-Ricard India Pvt. Ltd. as the manager (IT) in Gurugram. From 2019 to 2022, he worked as the solution engagement and delivery head at Adani Wilmar Limited in Ahmedabad, Gujarat. He then became the Assistant Vice President of IT at Jubilant FoodWorks Ltd. from 2022 to 2023.

Radico Khaitan Limited

In 2023, Abhishek Kumar joined Radico Khaitan Limited’s (formerly Rampur Distillery & Chemical Company Ltd.) New Delhi head office as the Chief Information Officer. Here, he leads the Information Technology (IT) function. He reports to Dilip Kumar Banthiya, the Chief Financial Officer of Radico Khaitan.

Awards, Honours, Achievements

• In 2016, Abhishek won the Business Excellence Award issued by GSK Consumer Healthcare India Limited.

• In 2017, he won the NEXT100 CIO Award from IT NEXT and CIO&Leader magazine.

  A poster announcing Abhishek Kumar Singh as the winner of the 2017 NEXT100 CIO Award

• In 2019, he won an award at the Enterprise IT World CIO500 Conclave Awards, in India.

  Abhishek Kumar Singh (right) being awarded at the Enterprise IT World CIO500 Conclave Awards

• In 2023, Jubilant FoodWorks Limited gave him a Gold Award for contributing towards the Employee Reimbursement Solution.

Facts/Trivia

• Abhishek often talks about the importance of mental health and taking care of oneself through posts on his LinkedIn account.

• When Abhishek worked as the Vice President of IT at Jubilant FoodWorks Limited, he put on an apron and worked in its franchise, Domino’s Pizza, for a day.

• Abhishek received LinkedIn’s title of LinkedIn Top Voice -Technology and People-Oriented Growth Leader.