Arun Srinivas (MD and Head of Meta in India) Height, Wife, Children, Biography

Bio/Wiki
Profession	Businessman
Known For	Being Managing Director and Head for Meta in India
Physical Stats
Height (approx.)	6' 1" (185 cm)
Eye Colour	Black
Hair Colour	Salt and Pepper
Personal Life
Birthplace	Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Nationality	Indian
Hometown	Chennai, Tamil Nadu
School	Bhavans Rajaji Vidyasharam, Chennai, Tamil Nadu
College/University	• University of Madras, Chennai, Tamil Nadu • Indian Institute of Management, Kolkata, West Bengal • Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University, USA
Educational Qualification(s)	• Bachelor of Science in Physics (1990-1993) from University of Madras • Postgraduate Diploma in Management Marketing (1994-1996) from Indian Institute of Management • Executive Education in Strategic Customer Management (2007) from Kellogg School of Management
Religion	Hinduism
Hobbies	Travelling, Gardening
Social Media	• Instagram • Facebook • Twitter • LinkedIn
Relationships & More
Marital Status	Married
Family
Wife/Spouse	Mala Dawarka
Children	Son- Nakul Srinivas Daughter- Neha Srinivas

Some Lesser Known Facts About Arun Srinivas

• Arun Srinivas was born and raised in Chennai, Tamil Nadu.

• He has over 20 years of experience in sales, marketing, and leadership sectors.S

• In 1966, after completing his postgraduate diploma in Management Marketing, Arun started his professional career with Reebok, Mumbai as a product manager.

• After two years, in 1998, he was promoted to regional sales managers for SOuth India, and in 2000, he was promoted to marketing manager. He served 5 years at Reebok.

• In 2001, Arun joined Hindustan Unilever Limited (HUL), Mumbai as a brand manager, North India.

• In May 2012, he was promoted to Vice President of the Skin Care & Makeup business of HUL.

• In 2014, Srinivas was promoted to Category Vice President of food business in South Asia, where he was responsible for creating marketing strategies for the food category in India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, and Bangladesh.

• In 2017, he left HUL and entered the investment world with WestBridge Capital, Bangalore. He joined WestBridge Capital as an Operating Advisor.

• Along with working at WestBridge, Arun superheaded the team of two personal care companies, Vini Cometics Pvt. Ltd. (known for its Fogg Deodrant) and Enrich Salon.

• Arun spearheaded the team that invested in two Indian personal care companies, Vini Cosmetics Pvt. Ltd (known for its Fogg deodorants) and Enrich Salons.

• In 2019, Arun joined Ola, Bangalore as Chief Operating Officer and Global Chief Marketing Officer, where he managed India’s business, including marketing and revenue functions.

• In 2020, Srinivas joined Meta as its Director and Head of the Global Business Group in India. At Meta he would led its global business group in India working with Meta platforms, including, facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp.

• In 2022, he became Director of the Meta Ads Business in India.

• On 16 June 2025, Arun was appointed as trhe Managing Director and Head of Meta India. In this position, he will be responsible for handling Meta’s business, innovation, and revenue objectives in India.

• Arun Srinivas enjoys running in his daily routine.

• He enjoys traveling and playing piano.