Sonova Consumer Hearing, India Appoints Saahil Kumar as
General Manager for Sennheiser Consumer Business in India
Saahil Kumar, General Manager for Sennheiser Consumer Business in India
Audio specialist Sonova Consumer Hearing Business has announced the appointment of Saahil Kumar as
the General Manager for its Sennheiser Consumer Hearing Business in India.
As General Manager of Sonova Consumer Hearing India, Saahil will provide strategic leadership to
drive business growth through the development of impactful go-to-market and locally relevant product
strategies. He will focus on accelerating market share gains, enhancing profitability, and
strengthening the brand's position in a dynamic and evolving market. Saahil will also play a key
role in identifying new growth opportunities through market expansion, innovation, and technology
adoption.
Saahil is a seasoned business leader with over 18 years of experience in marketing and sales within
the consumer electronics industry. He has a strong track record of scaling businesses, driving
profitability, and leading successful initiatives across B2B and B2C channels. Known for his
collaborative leadership and strategic focus, Saahil brings deep expertise in the Indian market
along with a strong global perspective.
Speaking of his new role, Saahil Kumar said, "It's a privilege to continue my journey with
Sonova
and lead the Consumer Hearing business in India. The Sennheiser brand is synonymous with audio
excellence, and I'm excited to drive its next phase of growth in this dynamic market. My focus will
be on key segments like true wireless earbuds, premium Bluetooth headband headphones, soundbars, and
the emerging space of speech-enhanced hearables. I also aim to reinforce our leadership in the
audiophile category. I look forward to building on the strong foundation we've created and
delivering exceptional sound experiences through continued innovation."
Saahil has been an integral part of the Sennheiser brand's journey in India for over 15 years. He
joined the organization at a time when the professional and consumer audio businesses were
integrated, initially leading the marketing function. Over the years, he has progressively expanded
his responsibilities, most recently heading the Ecommerce business. His contributions have been
instrumental in building a strong brand presence, driving both top-line and bottom-line growth in a
highly competitive landscape.