Rohan Oza

Rohan Oza (born October 2, 1971) is an American businessman and investor. He is known for his work with several major consumer brands, including Vita Coco, Bai Brands, and Vitaminwater. Oza appeared as a recurring guest on the reality TV show Shark Tank.

Early life Oza was born in Zambia in an ethnic-Gujarati family. He studied at Harrow School. Oza went on to study manufacturing and industrial engineering at Nottingham University.

Oza got his start in marketing by advertising Snickers for Mars, Incorporated in Europe. He later was hired as a marketing manager for The Coca-Cola Company.

He left Coca-Cola in 2002 to join Glacéau, most famous for their Vitaminwater brand. Rohan was appointed Chief Marketing Officer of Coke's still brands, where he stayed until 2009.

Oza has also been a recurring guest “shark” for ABC’s Shark Tank. On Shark Tank, Oza invested $400,000 in what was then known as Mother Beverage, later rebranded Poppi soda, for a 25% equity investment. On March 17, 2025, PepsiCo announced acquisition of Poppi, a prebiotic soda brand created in Austin, TX for $1.95 billion.

He serves as an advisor to Impact Network, a non-profit organization bringing quality education to rural Zambians.