Preeti Arora

Ms. Arora is a senior executive with well-rounded experience over the past 25 years. She is currently Managing Director, South-East Asia business of Diageo. She has rich experience in General Management, Finance leadership and transformation roles, running business ranging from US$2 Bn to $10 Bn specialising in the areas of  Strategy development & financial planning, Mergers & Acquisitions, Corporate restructuring / Regional Entrepreneur Model, Business and Functional transformation, Product sourcing strategy development, white space expansion, external partner relationship management, Joint business planning & value creation with retailers and other external parties, Distributor start up, Tax, Accounting and regulatory compliance, Competitive intelligence Stewardship / Audits and Organization development.

She has a strong track record of delivering consistent superior business results. She has consistently led from the front, shaping the future of the business by prioritizing and ensuring adequacy of resourcing as well as driving excellent execution – with a rich experience working across developed and emerging markets. She has also led business and functional transformations involving process, system and organisation both regionally and globally. Ms. Preeti Arora has experience in leading team of 500-600 people across sites, developing and building finance organisation. She leads the gender diversity and e-business capability across organisation. She has also delivered very strong sustained results in Financial Stewardship and compliance both by internal and external standards. 

She holds BA (Hons) in Economics and Master of Finance & Control.