Effective January 1, 2014, the Nestlé Lanka Board appointed Etienne André Marie Benet, Head of Nestlé in South Asia and Managing Director of Nestlé India Limited, as Non-Executive Chairman. He succeeds Antonio Helio Waszyk. The Nestlé Lanka Board also appointed Shobinder Duggal as a Non-Executive Director effective January 1, 2014.

He succeeds Pierre Schaufelberger. Shobinder Duggal is a Chartered Accountant. He joined the Nestlé Group in 1986 and is currently Director, Finance & Control for Nestlé India Limited.