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Robert Chanmugam

President OmniRetail at Landmark Group
28.8 yrs experienceRetail
Mar 2026

The move

MoveKellanova Landmark Group
TitleManaging Director, Middle East & Africa President OmniRetail
LocationDubai Dubai
Career arcRecent arrival
First time at this levelYes
Cross-border moveNo — same country
Years in UAE3.4
Total experience28.8 years
Landmark Group headcount10,001+ employees
Landmark Group industryRetail
Landmark Group HQDubai
Landmark Group typePrivately Held

Career arc

  1. President OmniRetailMar 2026 — Present
    Landmark Group· Dubai, United Arab Emirates· Full-time
  2. Managing Director, Middle East & AfricaOct 2023 — Dec 2025
    Kellanova· Dubai, United Arab Emirates· Full-time
  3. Managing Director, Middle East & AfricaOct 2022 — Oct 2023
    Kellogg Company· Dubai, United Arab Emirates· Full-time
  4. Chief Financial Officer, Asia Pacific, Middle East & AfricaJan 2019 — Oct 2022
    Kellogg Company· Singapore
  5. Chief Financial Officer, Asia PacificJan 2014 — Dec 2018
    Kellogg Company· Singapore
  6. Category Finance Director, Chocolate EuropeApr 2013 — Dec 2013
    Mondelēz International· Switzerland
  7. Senior Director FP&A and Controller, Asia PacificApr 2012 — Mar 2013
    Mondelēz International· Singapore
  8. Director Finance, Australia & New ZealandMar 2010 — Apr 2012
    Kraft Foods· Melbourne, Australia
  9. Finance Director - Cadbury Australia & New ZealandOct 2007 — Mar 2010
    Cadbury plc.· Melbourne, Australia
  10. Financial Controller - Commercial Strategy, Australia & New ZealandMar 2006 — Oct 2007
    Cadbury Schweppes· Melbourne, Australia
  11. Regional Financial Controller - Asia PacificAug 2004 — Feb 2006
    Cadbury Schweppes· Singapore
  12. Senior Manager, Profit Forecasting & Business Planning, Asean/Australia/IndiaMar 2003 — Jul 2004
    Procter & Gamble· Singapore
  13. Financial Analysis Manager - Fabric & Home Care, Asean/Australasia/IndiaNov 2001 — Feb 2003
    Procter & Gamble· Singapore
  14. Financial Analysis Manager - Hair Care, Asean/Australasia/IndiaAug 2000 — Oct 2001
    Procter & Gamble· Singapore
  15. Group Manager - Asia Finance Systems, Global Business ServicesSep 1998 — Jun 2000
    Procter & Gamble· Sydney, Australia

Education

Top skills

Business PlanningManagerial FinanceStrategyChange ManagementLeadershipInternal Controls

About

With over 30 years of executive leadership experience with top Fortune 500 companies, I have built a proven track record of driving sustained growth, enhancing operational performance, and delivering exceptional business results in highly competitive markets. I currently serve as Managing Director, Middle East, North Africa and Sub-Saharan Africa at Kellanova. Since joining the company in 2014, I held several high-impact leadership roles, including Chief Financial Officer for the Asia Pacific, Middle East, and Africa covering the AMEA region. Prior to Kellanova, I undertook several senior executive roles at global powerhouses such as Mondelēz International, Kraft Foods, Cadbury, and Procter & Gamble. My expertise spans strategic and financial planning, business analysis, mergers and ac

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