Haleon Names Vandana Chamaria as Head of Oral Health, South Asia

Vandana Chamaria has joined Haleon as Head of Oral Health, South Asia. She announced the development on LinkedIn, marking her return to the consumer health sector in a new leadership role.

Commenting on the move, Chamaria said, “There’s something quite special and exciting about coming back to Consumer Health, where I spent several early years of my career – this time in a very different role and with a very different perspective to bring to the table.”

Chamaria brings more than 23 years of experience across marketing, business strategy and brand building. Her career spans multiple sectors, including consumer products, healthcare, hospitality, retail and internet businesses.

Experience Across Consumer and Technology Businesses

Before joining Haleon, Chamaria served as Chief Marketing Officer at Blue Tokai Coffee Roasters, where she was responsible for driving the brand’s marketing agenda.

She has also held leadership and marketing roles at several prominent organisations, including Google, Yum! Brands and GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare.

Her experience across consumer-facing businesses and diverse industries has included building brands, shaping marketing strategies and driving business growth.

Returning to Consumer Health

Chamaria’s appointment brings her back to the consumer health category, where she began her career with GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare.

In her new role at Haleon, she will lead the company’s oral health business across South Asia, bringing together her experience in brand building, consumer marketing and business strategy.

Her appointment comes as Haleon continues to build its portfolio of consumer health brands and strengthen its focus on oral health in the region.