Mr. Bhaskar Bhat

Independent Director

Mr. Bhaskar Bhat is a distinguished business leader with over four decades of experience across consumer businesses and manufacturing. He began his career at Godrej & Boyce before joining the Tata Watch Project, and subsequently spent over three decades at Titan Company Limited. He served as Managing Director of Titan from 2002 to 2019, during which the company diversified into eyewear, accessories, fragrances and sarees, and its market capitalization grew to USD 13 billion.

Mr. Bhat holds a Mechanical Engineering degree from IIT Madras and a PGDBM from IIM Ahmedabad. He has been recognised as a Distinguished Alumnus by both institutions.

He is also an Independent Director on the Boards of Marico Limited, Kansai Nerolac Paints Limited, LUCAS TVS Limited and Orange County Resorts & Hotels Limited. In addition, he serves as a Trustee of Sir Dorabji Tata Trust, and is associated with several non-profit organisations including IITM Pravartak Technologies Foundation, PanIIT Alumni Reach for Gram Udyog Foundation, Sankara Eye Foundation, and IIM PACT.