Processing and packaging solutions company Tetra Pak has announced the appointment of Cassio Simões as Managing Director of its South Asia Markets effective June 1, 2023.
Simões succeeds Ashutosh Manohar who will retire, following an illustrious corporate career of over four decades, including a 20-year stint at Tetra Pak.
Cassio brings with him a wealth of experience having held various roles across different businesses at Tetra Pak over the past 20 years. Most recently, he was Managing Director of Tetra Pak Andina. With a strong track record of helping customers innovate for growth, his expertise will be instrumental in driving the company’s growth and expansion in the South Asia region, which includes India, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Nepal, and Bhutan.
Commenting on his appointment, Cassio said that he is honored to have the opportunity to build on the great foundation set up by his predecessor Ashutosh Manohar and deliver value for the food & beverage customers in South Asia. “I am excited to be joining Tetra Pak South Asia at such a dynamic and transformative time in the company’s history and look forward to working closely with our customers to understand their needs, build strong partnerships, and contribute to their growth,” said Cassio. With a dedicated local manufacturing presence in Chakan, Pune (Maharashtra), and a history of over thirty-five years in India, Tetra Pak delivers end-to-end solutions for its customers in the food & beverage industry. In his new role, Cassio will also be based in Chakan.
