Bio
Kunwar Himmat Singh
As Director of Corporate Affairs, CSR and Sustainability for Nestlé South Asia, Mr. Singh oversees six countries: India, Nepal, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Sri Lanka, and the Maldives. His responsibilities include Government Relations, Corporate Communications, Crisis Communications, Public Affairs, ESG, Regulatory Affairs, public advocacy, and Market Security. In this role, he helps strengthen Nestlé’s reputation, business continuity, and trusted relationships with key stakeholders.
He brings to the role a strong combination of creativity, composure, and strategic perspective, anchored in Nestlé’s enduring philosophy of “Good Food, Good Life.”
His journey with Nestlé began in 1999 and has spanned marketing, project management, sales, and corporate affairs. This breadth has given him a strong instinct for brand-building, enabling him to connect business strategy with consumer understanding, stakeholder trust, and long-term reputation. His international experience across the Middle East and North Africa has added depth to his understanding of diverse markets, cultures, and stakeholder environments.
He remains closely engaged with academic institutions, frequently speaking at universities and other institutional forums where he shares perspectives on corporate leadership, brand-building, public affairs, and the evolving relationship between business and environmental sustainability. His views have also featured in leading publications, including Outlook, The Economic Times, and Business World.
Beyond his professional responsibilities, Mr. Singh pursues interests that reflect discipline, focus, and creativity. Polo and golf provide avenues for camaraderie and precision, while writing remains a meaningful personal pursuit and a space for reflection and expression.
