CEO Brew with Sanjiv Mehta

Leadership Lessons. Business Transformation. Supply Chain Excellence.

A Signature Experience at ISCTLS 2026

An Evening of Ideas and Conversations

The Institute of Supply Chain Management presents CEO Brew, an exclusive leadership evening featuring Sanjiv Mehta, former Chairman and Managing Director of Hindustan Unilever.

Curated for a select group of founders, co-founders, business leaders and emerging supply chain leaders, CEO Brew will bring together leadership experience, business strategy and supply chain transformation in an intimate and interactive format.

This will not be a conventional conference session. It will be an evening of reflection, candid conversations and practical leadership insights drawn from one of India’s most respected corporate journeys.

Inside the CEO Brew

The evening will open with a special presentation by Sanjiv Mehta, drawing from the ideas and leadership experiences captured in CEO Brew

He will explore the decisions, principles and management practices that help leaders build enduring organisations, navigate uncertainty and create sustainable business value. 

The presentation will also offer an inside perspective on the transformation of Hindustan Unilever’s end-to-end supply chain and how supply chain capability contributed to growth, resilience and competitive advantage.      

Three Parts, One Evening

01

Presentation by Sanjiv Mehta

A specially curated presentation featuring insights from CEO Brew, leadership experiences and the HUL transformation journey.

02

Fireside Chat

A candid conversation on leadership, strategy, organisational transformation and the changing role of supply chains in creating enterprise value.

03

Interactive Ques. & Ans. Session

A brief opportunity for invited participants to engage directly with Sanjiv Mehta and explore issues relevant to their own leadership journeys.

What the Evening Will Explore

01

Leading Through Change

Lessons on leading large organisations through disruption, transformation and changing consumer expectations.

02

Building an Enduring Enterprise

How purpose, culture, strategy and execution come together to create long-term institutional value.

03

The HUL Supply Chain Journey

The evolution of Hindustan Unilever's supply chain—from operational efficiency to an agile, technology-enabled and consumer-responsive value network.

04

Supply Chain as Competitive Advantage

How planning, innovation, customer service, resilience and execution can support profitable and sustainable growth.

05

Developing Future Leaders

Building leadership teams that can take ownership, manage complexity and prepare the organisation for its next phase of growth.

Who Will Be in the Room?

CEO Brew is being specially curated for: 

  • Founders and Co-founders
  • CEOs and Business Leaders
  • Chief Supply Chain Officers
  • Chief Operating Officers
  • Entrepreneurs and Business Owners
  • Senior Supply Chain and Operations Professionals
  • Emerging and High-potential Supply Chain Leaders

Participation will be limited to maintain the intimate and conversational character of the evening. 

Four Reasons to Be in the Room

Learn from
Experience

Gain perspectives from a leader who has built and transformed businesses across markets and complex operating environments.

Understand the HUL Journey

Discover how one of India’s most admired organisations developed supply chain capabilities to support scale, innovation, resilience and customer value.

Engage in Meaningful Conversation

Move beyond presentations and participate in a leadership dialogue focused on real decisions, challenges and experiences.

Connect Across Generations of Leadership

Meet established business leaders, founders and the next generation of supply chain professionals.

A Signature Experience at ISCTLS 2026

CEO Brew is a special evening experience presented as part of the India Supply Chain Thought Leadership Summit 2026.

It reflects ISCM’s commitment to creating platforms where senior leaders and emerging professionals can learn, exchange ideas and shape the future of business and supply chain leadership.  

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An Evening with Sanjiv Mehta