Shailendra has been the Global Chief Executive Officer of Himalaya Wellness Company since August 2020. Under Shailendra's leadership, Himalaya's purpose is to make wellness a part of every home.

As the Global CEO, Shailendra is responsible for leading the diversified Consumer Products, Pharmaceutical, and Animal Health business globally, with a presence in over 100 countries and touching the lives of millions of people.

Shailendra has also served as the CEO for Rest of the World Business (ROW) before his current role, where he was instrumental in setting up International Operations for the company across Russia, the Middle East, Africa, Europe, and Asia Pacific. He joined Himalaya in the year 2000.

Prior to Himalaya, Shailendra worked in roles of increasing responsibility across Marico and Asian Paints. Shailendra holds an MBA from IIM Bangalore and a BTech (Bachelor of Technology) from IIT Kanpur.