Kairin Romeena Abdul Rauf

Head of Communications and Sustainability, India – Southeast Asia (ISEA)

Danone Specialized Nutrition

With almost 20 years of experience in Integrated Communications, Kairin specialises in strategic communications for corporations, brands, crisis communications, and public and government affairs.

Currently working with Danone Specialized Nutrition based in Malaysia, Kairin presently serves as the Regional Head of Communications and Sustainability for India and Southeast Asia, managing all matters related to reputation building, crisis management, as well as managing relations with the media, public, government, and non-governmental organisations (NGOs).

In addition, Kairin oversees advocacy and engagement program for environmental and social issues which include leading the sustainability agenda and impact for the region. Kairin plays an essential role in shaping the company’s stance on important subjects and driving internal and external engagement through strategic partnerships and multistakeholder sustainability initiatives.

Throughout her career, Kairin has worked with a wide range of companies, including public listed companies, GLCs as well as MNCs such as Mondelez International.