Rajeev Ranjan, Managing Director of McDonald’s India North and East, has been at the helm, guid- ing one of India’s most beloved Quick Service Restaurant (QSR) brands through a landscape of challenges and opportunities. He has worked closely with his team and management to rein- force the brand’s resilience dur- ing the COVID-19 pandemic and has outlined ambitious expan- sion plans for the North and East regions of India. Ranjan focuses on key market shifts, technologi- cal advancements, and strategic innovations driving McDonald's growth in emerging markets.

A consumer-focused, teamwork-oriented, and perfor- mance-driven business leader, Ranjan brings over 20 years of diverse experience across FMCG, Food & Beverage, and QSR Retail. He has led complex business portfolios and built high-performance leadership teams across India, China, and Southeast Asia. Currently, Ranjan is respon- sible for steering profitable growth for McDonald’s India - North & East, ensuring the or- ganization is prepared for rapid, sustainable, industry-leading growth.

He is open to connecting, collaborating, and learning from leaders dedicated to creating value for consumers and busi- nesses, improving quality of life in underprivileged communities, and avid cyclists preparing to conquer challenging expedi- tions.