Former Uber Employee, Ipsita Das to Lead Moet Hennessy India as Managing Director

By: WE STAFF | Thursday, 7 January 2021

Moët Hennessy India Private Limited (MHI), a part of French conglomerate LVMH - Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton, has announced the appointment of Ipsita Das as Managing Director, India. In this new role, Ipsita will be responsible for driving strategic initiatives to grow and strengthen the business of Moët Hennessy brands in the Indian market.

“These are exciting times for the Indian market, not just for our award winning Indian product Chandon that we produce in our winery in Nashik, but also for our larger imported portfolio for which India is an emerging market. Besides the established hospitality and retail business, our focus would be on weddings and the corporate market, as we grow our presence in the subcontinent.” said Ipsita.

Ipsita brings over 14 years of experience in multinational organizations as well as technology start-ups where she has held various roles in commercial, operations and general management. An alumni of St. Stephens College Delhi and Indian School of Business, Ipsita joined Moët Hennessy India as the Commercial Director in 2019, prior to which she worked with Uber, Maersk and Housing.com.

Moët Hennessy India is a subsidiary of Moët Hennessy, part of LVMH - Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton, a global luxury group. MHI was incorporated in India on April 1, 2001. The company undertakes import, sales and marketing in India of MH luxury portfolio of wines and spirits, besides running the Chandon winery in Nashik. The company’s international brands that are available in the country today are Ardbeg, Belvedere, Cloudy Bay, Chandon, Dom Pérignon, Glenmorangie, Hennessy, Krug, Moët & Chandon, Ruinart and Veuve Clicquot.