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Arxada Appoints Sanjeev Rastogi to CEO

Nov 20th, 2023

Rastogi (pictured) joined Arxada in April 2023 as president of the Consumer Microbial Control (CMC) business. With 30 years of industry experience, he has a record of growing and building businesses.

Rastogi (pictured) joined Arxada in April 2023 as president of the Consumer Microbial Control (CMC) business. With 30 years of industry experience, he has a record of growing and building businesses.

Photo Credit: Arxada

Arxada has announced the appointment of Sanjeev Rastogi as CEO. Concurrently, Marc Doylem, who has led Arxada since its foundation, will transition to a role as a member of the board of directors.

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Rastogi joined Arxada in April 2023 as president of the Consumer Microbial Control (CMC) business. With 30 years of industry experience, he has a record of growing and building businesses.

During his tenure with Arxada, he has positively impacted the CMC business, per the company. Rastogi intends to continue driving the company with a focus on disruptive, sustainable innovations.

Rastogi commented: “I am both honored and excited to take on the role of CEO at Arxada"

Doyle commented: “My time with Arxada has been a unique and rewarding opportunity."

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