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Nippon Paint India appoints Mark Titus as President – Decorative Business

Nippon Paint India has appointed Mark Titus as President of its Decorative Business, strengthening leadership as the decorative coatings market in India continues to expand.

Mark Titus has been appointed President of the Decorative Business at Nippon Paint India. Source: Nippon Paint

Nippon Paint India has appointed Mark Titus as President of its Decorative Business, effective 1 December 2025. He reports directly to Sharad Malhotra, Managing Director of the Nippon Paint India Group. Titus succeeds Mahesh S. Anand and takes over at a time when India remains one of the company’s most dynamic growth markets for decorative coatings. He brings more than 20 years of experience across FMCG, beverages, and the paints and waterproofing sector.

Strategic alignment of Nippon Paint India’s decorative business

Within Nippon Paint India, Titus has been involved in developing the company’s decorative coatings activities. In his new role, he will oversee strategy, market development and operational implementation across product, channel and brand activities.

The company states that the leadership change is intended to support further expansion in India and align the decorative business more closely with future growth opportunities