Mr. Abhijit Roy graduated in Mechanical Engineering from Jadavpur University and did his MBA from the Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore in 1991. He started his career with Asian Paints (I) Ltd., and thereafter joined Lab Garnier, a division of L’Oreal in 1994. He joined Berger Paints India Ltd. in the year 1996 as Product Manager for Color Bank Tinting System. He handled various assignments with Berger India including General Manager (Marketing), Vice President (Sales & Marketing), COO, and finally took over as MD and CEO in 2012. He is also the Chairman of Confederation of Indian Industry (Eastern Region) and a Management Committee member of the Bengal Chamber of Commerce and Industry and Ex-President of the Indian Paint Association.