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JK Super Cement appoints Jasprit Bumrah as brand ambassador
Mumbai: The partnership coincides with the recent unveiling of JK Super Cement’s revamped brand identity, highlighted through an engaging video that introduced the new logo and modernised packaging. This evolution reflects the company’s commitment to staying in step with its customers’ aspirations while maintaining its core values of quality, innovation, and excellence.
JK Cement AVP & head of branding Love Raghav shared his thoughts on the partnership, stating, “We are delighted to welcome Jasprit Bumrah as our brand ambassador. His qualities of discipline, consistency, and unparalleled strength mirror the values we uphold at JK Super Cement. This collaboration truly exemplifies our brand ethos and our dedication to delivering excellence.”
He further elaborated on the brand’s transformation, “Over the past ten months, we’ve embarked on a comprehensive journey to reinvent JK Super Cement, with rigorous analysis, creativity, and strategic execution shaping our new brand identity, which aligns with our vision for the future.”
Commenting on the rationale behind the brand refresh, JK Cement’s business head Anuj Khandelwal explained, “As customer expectations evolve, so must we. Our new identity symbolizes our commitment to delivering innovative, top-quality solutions that align with the industry’s ever-changing needs. By collaborating with Jasprit Bumrah, a rising icon, we are reinforcing this very philosophy.”
Echoing this sentiment, JK Cement group president of sales & marketing Pushp Raj Singh noted, “Reflecting on the brand’s transformation, it was noted that while the previous identity had its strengths, the commonality of similar colours within the cement industry highlighted the need for a fresh approach. The new design not only distinguishes JK Super Cement visually but also more accurately conveys the brand’s core essence and values.”
Jasprit Bumrah represented by RISE Worldwide, shared his excitement about joining the JK Cement family, stating, “I am thrilled to join the JK Cement family. With 50 years of building strength and resilience, the brand represents the same qualities that are important to me in my cricketing journey. Together, we aim to inspire people to build stronger, better futures.”
This collaboration with Jasprit Bumrah not only enhances the brand’s credibility but also serves as a testament to JK Cement’s unwavering commitment to innovation and excellence. As a leading force in the building materials sector, the company is dedicated to offering cutting-edge solutions that meet the evolving needs of customers while contributing to a sustainable future. With this partnership, JK Super Cement is poised to continue its journey toward industry leadership, cementing its status as a trusted name in construction and infrastructure.
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Nestlé India names Prateek Tripathi head of IS/IT and business excellence
Analytics veteran brings over two decades of data and governance expertise
GURUGRAM: Nestlé India has appointed Prateek Tripathi as head of IS/IT and Nestlé Business Excellence, effective 1 April, 2026, subject to approvals, the company said in a regulatory filing.
Tripathi will succeed Krishna Guha Roy, who will step down from the role on 31 March, 2026 to take up a larger leadership position within the global Nestlé group.
The company disclosed the development in a filing to stock exchanges under Regulation 30 of the Securities and Exchange Board of India’s Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements.
Tripathi, 45, joined Nestlé in 2019 and currently serves as data governance lead for the Asia, Oceania and Africa zone since February 2025. In this role, he has helped strengthen analytics and data integration capabilities across the South Asia region.
Before joining Nestlé, Tripathi held leadership roles at General Electric, Citibank, Parle Agro and Nielsen, bringing more than 21 years of experience in analytics, data governance and business transformation.
At Nestlé, he began as data analytics manager and played a key role in shaping the company’s data governance framework, driving compliance with internal policies while identifying optimisation opportunities across markets in the Asia-Oceania-Africa zone.
Tripathi holds a bachelor’s degree in mathematics, computer science and statistics from Osmania University and a postgraduate diploma in business management from Goa Institute of Management.
The company said his experience in analytics, governance and digital integration positions him to lead Nestlé India’s IT and business excellence function as the firm scales its technology and data-led initiatives.
