IKEA names Susanne Pulverer as 1st woman CEO for India business

World's largest furniture retailer IKEA announced the appointment of Susanne Pulverer as its first woman CEO and Chief Sustainability Officer for its India business. Pulverer will replace outgoing CEO Peter Betzel and this will be her third stint in India. She joined Sweden-based IKEA in 1997 and moved to India in 2007 to head purchasing function for IKEA South Asia.