Milind Pant
Amway, the American company specializing in the use of multi-level marketing to sell health, beauty, and home care products has announced Milind Pant as its Chief Executive Officer.
Milind comes to Amway from Yum! Brands where he was recently appointed as President of Pizza Hut International, leading the international division through growth across Asia, India, and Europe while overseeing more than 9,000 Pizza Hut stores outside the U.S. and the advancement of e-commerce and digital strategies.
This is a new position for Amway, a business that has been family run since its beginning in 1959.
Amway has been co-led by Van Andel who has served as Amway Chairman since 1995 and Doug DeVos who has served as Amway’s President since 2002. Both will move to Amway’s Board of Directors where they will serve as co-chairs.
Milind will report directly to and hold a seat on Amway’s Board of Directors effective January 2, 2019.
“Amway will continue to be family-owned and family-led.” the company said in a statement.
“Milind brings a wealth of experience and enthusiasm to help lead Amway to even greater heights,” Amway Chairman Steve Van Andel said. “We’re confident his leadership and strong track record of driving growth and transformational change will go far in advancing Amway’s focus on empowering entrepreneurs and meeting customer needs with exclusive and innovative products.”
Milind has done a Masters in International Business, Strategy, Marketing from Indian Institute of Foreign Trade and Master of Management Studies from BITS in India.
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