Mumbai, July 31 -- Rohit Jawa, Managing Director and CEO of Hindustan Unilever Ltd (HUL), is stepping down after a remarkable 37-year journey with Unilever, during which he held leadership roles in eight countries, including two of the group's largest markets - India and China.

Calling it a "fulfilling career," Jawa said he now hopes to explore new professional avenues.

Jawa assumed the top role at HUL in June 2023 and will be succeeded by Priya Nair, a company veteran with over 30 years at Unilever.

Jawa began his career as a management trainee at HUL in 1988 and went on to work across India, Southeast Asia, and North Asia.

Meanwhile, HUL on Thursday reported a 6% year-on-year growth in consolidated net profit for the June 2025 quart...