New MD for Avery Dennison Materials South Asia

Avery Dennison Materials South Asia has named Anil Sharma as its new managing director. Sharma will succeed Raj Srinivasan, who is promoted to vice president – new product introduction at the AveryResearchCenter in Pasadena, California, and will shortly be relocating to the US. 

In his new role, Sharma will assume responsibility for driving growth, productivity and profitability in the Roll Materials business in India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka and Nepal. He also has a shared responsibility in the management of the Graphics, Reflective and Specialty Tape business in the South Asia region. 

Sharma joins Avery Dennison from Diversey, a supplier of in industrial detergents and sanitizers, where he served as vice president of sales – food and beverage, based in the US, and several other key positions in Asia Pacific.  

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