NEW DELHI: US consumer goods giant Procter & Gamble (P&G) announced on Tuesday that Shailesh Jejurikar will become the company's next President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) on January 1, 2026.
Jejurikar, 58, of Indian origin, is currently serving as the Chief Operating Officer (COO).
“P&G people, our brands, and our capabilities in innovation and operational excellence fuel my confidence for a future of sustained growth and value creation, ” Jejurikar said after the announcement.
The Board also nominated Jejurikar to stand for election as a Director at the annual shareholder meeting in October 2025, a statement from the company said. The current CEO Jon Moeller will become P&G’s Executive Chairman from January 2026 to lead the Board of Directors and provide advice and counsel to the CEO.