Amit Burman
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Amit Burman

India 57 years old

Overview

Source of Wealth
Consumer goods
Residence
Delhi
Education
Columbia University (Master of Science)
Judge Business School (Master of Business Administration)
Lehigh University (Bachelor of Arts/Science)
Marital Status
Married
Children
2

Assets

  • Dabur India Ltd.
    194,242,000 shares @ -
    -
    500096-IN
  • Eveready Industries India
    1,416,000 shares @ -
    -
    531508-IN

Biography

Amit Burman is the fifth-generation scion of the storied Burman clan, which controls consumer goods company Dabur.

An MBA from Cambridge University, he started off in Dabur's industrial engineering department where he worked on mechanization and packaging.

He went on to lead Dabur's foray into processed foods spanning the gamut from cooking pastes to fruit juices.

He resigned as non executive chairman in August 2022 and is now a non-executive director on the board.

Falguni Nayar, the billionaire founder of beauty and fashion retailer Nykaa sits on Dabur's board.

About

Apart from a minority stake in Dabur, he also has stakes in other privately held businesses such as restaurant chain Lite Bite Foods.

In 2020, Burman acquired a stake in No Worry No Tension Healthcare, a startup that uses artificial intelligence to gauge emotional wellness.