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Varsha has a vast amount of experience in the Fast Moving Consumer Good (FMCG) sector and peripheral services. He will spearhead commercial, strategy, operations and information systems to drive increased business value and efficiency.

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Sacharowitz is a chartered financial analyst (CFA) and has a B Econ Science (Actuarial Science) and responsibilities include international principal relations, financial planning & forecasting, inventory management, investor relations and business analysis.

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