South Korean conglomerate Lotte Confectionery announced the appointment of Anindya Dutta as the new Managing Director of ice cream brand Havmor, which it bought from Ahmedabad-based entrepreneurs for ₹1,020 crore last year.

Dutta brings over 20 years of leadership experience in the food industry across business verticals and categories, including Bakery, Dairy and Confectionery.

Prior to joining Havmor, he held different responsibilities at Britannia for 17 years. His last assignment at Britannia was head of the Dairy and Bread business and more recently he was leading the international expansion of Britannia as Vice-President.

Dutta will be taking forward Lotte’s vision of expanding its business footprint in India.

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