Ayaesha Gooptu joins  Fino Tequila

Fino Tequila, the premium spirits brand co-owned by former cricketer Yuvraj Singh, has named Ayaesha Gooptu as its India Country Head, signaling a strategic push to expand its footprint in the Indian alcobev market.

Gooptu brings nearly 20 years of experience across FMCG and alcohol beverage sectors. At Bacardi India, she played a key role in launching LEGACY Premium Whisky and oversaw the operations of Breezer. Prior to that, she held senior marketing roles at PepsiCo, managing major brands like Pepsi, Lays, and Tropicana.

Welcoming the appointment, Yuvraj said Gooptu’s deep understanding of the market and leadership experience will be key to building Fino as a leading premium tequila brand in India.

In her new role, Gooptu will lead Fino’s India operations, drive market strategy, and grow brand presence across key cities.