Portrait of Amit Burman

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Amit Burman

Net worth $1.1B

Consumer goods · India

Born
Jul 01, 1969
Age
56
Source
Consumer goods
Residence
Delhi
Citizenship
India
Marital status
Married
Children
2
Education
Master of Science, Columbia University; Master of Business Administration, Judge Business School; Bachelor of Arts/Science, Lehigh University

Net worth over time

Biography

  • Amit Burman is the fifth-generation scion of the storied Burman clan, which controls consumer goods company Dabur.
  • An MBA from Cambridge University, he started off in Dabur's industrial engineering department where he worked on mechanization and packaging.
  • He went on to lead Dabur's foray into processed foods spanning the gamut from cooking pastes to fruit juices.
  • He resigned as non executive chairman in August 2022 and is now a non-executive director on the board.
  • Falguni Nayar, the billionaire founder of beauty and fashion retailer Nykaa sits on Dabur's board.
  • Apart from a minority stake in Dabur, he also has stakes in other privately held businesses such as restaurant chain Lite Bite Foods.
  • In 2020, Burman acquired a stake in No Worry No Tension Healthcare, a startup that uses artificial intelligence to gauge emotional wellness.

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