Deepali Naair appointed as the Global Head - Brand & Corporate Communications at Biocon Biologics

Biocon Biologics (BBL), a fully integrated global biosimilars company and a subsidiary of Biocon Limited has announced the appointment of Deepali Naair as global head – brand & corporate communications, effective immediately.

Naair will lead the global brand and corporate communications function, responsible for defining and executing an integrated strategy that spans brand positioning, digital presence, regulatory and statutory communications, financial and corporate reporting, media relations, and employer branding.

With over three decades of experience across India, ASEAN, and Australia, Naair brings deep expertise in brand building, marketing, and corporate reputation. In her most recent role as group chief marketing officer at CKA Birla Group, she was instrumental in shaping the Group’s corporate identity, launching new brands, and driving strategic transformations.

Naair will join the executive leadership team (ELT) and report directly to Shreehas Tambe, CEO & managing director, Biocon Biologics. She will be based at Biocon House, Bengaluru.

Seema Ahuja, who was the head of communications for emerging markets and corporate brand, will post her retirement from Biocon Biologics move into a non-business facing role in Biocon chairperson’s office to work on special projects.

Shreehas Tambe, CEO & managing director, Biocon Biologics, said: “Branding and communications play a pivotal role in shaping stakeholder perception, building trust, and translating corporate intent into meaningful narratives. As Biocon Biologics accelerates its journey to become a leading global biosimilars company, I am delighted to welcome Deepali and look forward to her leadership and expertise in shaping our global brand and communications strategy."