Abhijit Dutta, Senior Director and Head of Communications & Government Affairs for the Asia Pacific (APAC) region at Kimberly-Clark Corporation, the maker of iconic global brands such as Kleenex tissue, Huggies diapers and Kotex sanitary napkins. In this role Dutta is responsible for advancing the company’s purpose of ‘Better Care for a Better World’ across its largest international region with operations in more than 30 countries, including China, India, Indonesia, Vietnam, Malaysia, Thailand and the Philippines. Dutta is a member of their APAC Leadership Team as well as the Global Communications Leadership Team.
Prior to Kimberly-Clark, Dutta served in a number of regional corporate affairs leadership roles at Rio Tinto and Procter & Gamble, where he championed public-private partnerships for global development and advocated for policy initiatives to drive community-centric social impact and sustainable growth.