Essity names Sangeet Kar as global director of Artificial Intelligence
New leadership aimed to drive AI integration across sales, logistics, and product development to enhance efficiency and strategic decision-making
Essity, a global leader in hygiene and health solutions, has announced the appointment of Sangeet Kar as its new global director of Artificial Intelligence (AI).
Kar, who has over 15 years of experience in technology strategy and data analytics, takes on this role following a position as global director of Data & Analytics at Puig. Throughout his career, he has also held significant roles at ISDIN and Areas.
Based in Essity’s office in Barcelona, Kar will oversee the company’s AI integration strategy. His primary focus will be on improving efficiency, automation, and predictive capabilities in key areas such as B2B sales, logistics, customer experience, production, and finance.
In addition, Kar will work to explore AI opportunities in content creation, product development, and the advancement of tools for insights, strategic decision-making, and financial planning.