Mukti Hariharan has taken on the role of Chief Financial Officer (CFO) for The Coca-Cola Company in the INSWA (India and Southwest Asia) region, succeeding Harsh Bhutani, who has transitioned to another role. Mukti brings with her a wealth of experience, having previously served as CFO at Lenskart, where she led the company’s financial strategy, operations, planning, and analysis, contributing significantly to its growth.
With a diverse career spanning finance leadership roles across major organizations, Mukti Hariharan has worked with brands such as Unilever, where she was instrumental in driving revenue growth and managing mergers and acquisitions. Her vast background also includes time at prominent firms like Credit Suisse, JM Morgan Stanley, and KPMG.
In her new position at Coca-Cola, Mukti will be responsible for overseeing the financial strategy for the INSWA region, ensuring alignment with the company’s growth objectives. Her expertise in financial leadership is expected to further strengthen the company’s presence in this key market.
Throughout her career, Mukti has consistently demonstrated a knack for driving financial transformation and growth. Her leadership and strategic insights are seen as crucial assets as she steps into this pivotal role at Coca-Cola.
Mukti Hariharan holds a postgraduate degree in analytical finance and strategic marketing from the Indian School of Business, Hyderabad, and is a chartered accountant with an All-India rank.
