Abhijit Banerjee, Managing Partner, Stratcap Corporate Advisors LLP
Abhijit Das, Head Marketing, Delhi Duty Free Services
Abhishek Shrivastava, Mall Manager – The Bahrain Mall, Majid Al Futtaim Retail
Aditi Singha, Business Head, Ssp Advantage
Akshit Dhingra, Director, XL Retail Private Limited
Anand BR, Vice President & Business Lead, Apollo Lycos Netcommerce Ltd
Anant Ranjan, Vice President, Tego Fit
Anirudh Poddar, Co-Founder, Chai Break, ALP Retail Pvt. Ltd.
Anupam T, Vice President, Oberoi Mall
Arvind Varchaswi, Managing Director, Sriveda Sattva Pvt. Ltd.
Ashish Dhir, Business Development Head (Retail), Cheil India
Ashwani Sareen, Head Retail Leasing, IREO
Atul Verma, Director, Renstrat International
Avinash Godkhindi, Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer, Zaggle Prepaid Ocean Services Pvt. Ltd.
Avinash Tripathi, Associate Vice President, Category Head, Natures Basket Limited(Godrej Group)
Balachandar R, Founder & CEO, Wassup Laundry
Bhavik Jhaveri, Founder - CEO, Ambab Infotech Pvt. Ltd.
Bijou Kurien, Member – Strategy Board, L Catterton Asia
Brajesh Singh Rawat, Director, Snapdeal
C Solai Sakthivel, Sr Vice President – Merchandising, Max Hypermarket India Pvt. Ltd.
Chandra Sekhar Kornepati, Vice President, Marketing, Parisera
Chandrani Chakrabarti, Director, Druidendo Softek Pvt. Ltd.
Chirag Boonlia, Vice President - IT, Group Head IT, Virtuous Retail
Deepak Bharadia, Managing Director, Meine Kuche India Pvt. Ltd.
Deepak Chakravarty, GM-Visual Merchandising, Bata India Ltd.
Deepak Chhabra, Chief Executive Officer & Managing Director, Crocs India
Deepinder S Kapany, Director, Consultus Retail
Dharmender K. Matai, Chief Executive Officer, Alisha Retial Pvt Limited
Dheeraj Dogra, Global Retail & Realty Analyst
G. Shankar, Chief Executive Officer, Reliance Footprint & Payless Shoe Source
Ganesh Mishra, Head – Commercial, Trent Hypermarket Pvt. Ltd. [A TATA and TESCO Enterprise]
Ghazanfar Ali, Director, Schuh Lifestyles Pvt. Ltd.
Huzefa Merchant, Chief Executive Officer, Insync Shop Fittings by Safe Enterprises
Jahan Peston Jamas, Co-Founder & Director- Strategy & Collaborations, Bombay Hemp Company Pvt. Ltd.
Jawhar Abbas, Business Head, Luxury Fashion Connoisseur
K G George, Senior Vice - President – Retail & alternate Channels, TTK Prestige Limited
Kapil Hetamsaria, Co-founder, CEO, VelvetCase.com
Kinjal Jaiprakash Shah, Chief Executive Officer & Director, Primarc Pecan Retail Private Limited
M. V. Krishna Rao, Head - Retail & Commercial , L&T Metro Rail (Hyderabad) Limited
Mahendra Padhy, Director - Retail, School of Retail Management, Symbiosis University of Applied Sciences, Indore
Manish Kapoor, General Manager - Leasing, Marketing and Sales, KW Group
Manu Indrayan, Co-Founder & Chief Executive Officer, Indian Clothing League Pvt. Ltd.
Mohit Dhanjal, Director - Retail, Raymond Limited
Moses Mani Israel, Director, Melhon retail Pvt. Ltd.
Mukesh Kumar, Senior VP, Infiniti Malls, Unique Estates Development Co. Ltd.
Muralidharan V, Founder / Principal Consultant, MaPS Retail Resources
Nathasha Ar. Kumar, Founder & CEO, Vajor
Naveen Bhatia, Chief Leasing Officer, Mall Shopee
Niharika Verma, Founder, BonOrganik Apparels Private Limited
Niraj Jaipuria, Founder, CEO, BIRetail Ltd.
Nirav Momaya, Head - Food Solutions & Alternate Channel, Graviss Foods Pvt. Ltd. (Baskin Robbins)
Nishit Verma, Chief Operating Officer, Exclusife Technosoft Pvt. Ltd.
Omer Basith, Director, Jossbox
Pradeep Hirani, Chairman, Kimaya Fashions Pvt. Ltd.
Priya Roopani, Brand Building Consultant, Luxury Expert
Puneet Mansukhani, Associate Partner - Advisory Services, Ernst & Young
Radha Ramanujan, CFO & Head Legal & Procurement, Mountain Trail Foods Pvt. Ltd.
Rahul Narvekar, Founder & CEO, Scale India Network Venture Pvt. Ltd.
Rajendra Kalkar, President-West, The Phoenix Mills Ltd.
Rakesh Tejura, Partner, Beautiful Garments
Ranjeet Shankar, Country Manager, Dartfish
Raunak Raheja, Senior Director - Category, ShopClues
Ravdeep Singh, CEO International, Barbeque Nation Holding LLC
Kamat, Director - Employee & Customer Engagement, Enrich Hair & Skin Solutions Pvt. Ltd.
Sachin Kapoor, Sales & Distribution Director- Middle East & North Africa, Brightstar
Sandeep Jalan, Chief Executive Officer, Sohum Shoppe Pvt. Ltd.
Sarvesh M. Dwivedi, Vice President E com and Omni Channel , Lifestyle International Pvt. Ltd.
Sashank Rao Yaragudipati, CIC Industry Leader - Retail, IBM India Pvt. Ltd.
Shailendra Pandey, Vice President, and Head – Lifestyle Business, Aditya Birla Retail Limited
Sharad Venkta, Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer, Toonz Retail India Private Limited
Sharath Kanth S., Senior Buyer & Planner, El Hebri General Trading
Shashank Chaudhary, Director – Sales & Marketing, Callaway Golf India Private Limited
Shriram Monga, Co Founder, SRED Advisory
Shriram Sanjeevi, Founder, Miles2Go Consulting Services
Shubham Anand, Head- Retail & CPG, RedSeer Consulting
Siva Govardhan Reddy Yeruvasu, General Manager, Health & Glow
Siva Pothuluru, CEO & Founder, TechnoLabs Software Solutions Pvt. Ltd.
Sonali Lalvani, Chief Executive Officer, Toniq Retail Brands Pvt. Ltd.

Top Global Retail Minds
Govind Shrikhande, Customer Care Associate & Managing Director, Shoppers Stop Limited
Juan de Lascurain, Chief Dreamer, Dream big
Mahipat Singh, Partner, Harvey Hill Singh (HSH)
Phi Van, Nguyen, Chairwoman - Retail & Franchise Asia, Chairwoman - Saigon Innovation Hub
Rolee Satyam, Head of Digital Analytics & Optimisation, Woolworths
Shylesh Karuvath, SVP & Managing Director, APAC, Inreality Limited
Gemma Galdeano, Retail Director, Gemma Galdeano Retail Strategy Consultant
Sumit Jasoria, Regional Managing Director, Daraz.com
Eddie RONG, CEO and Co-Founder, Heycoins Limited
Davide Padoa, Chief Executive Officer , DI Design & Development Consultants (UK) Ltd.
Mark Johnson, Co - Founder and COO, Global Retail Academy
Nicolas Standaert, Chief Executive Officer , Nearbuy Group
Lennard Otto, Chief Executive Officer, IMG Worlds of Adventure
Clint Lazenby, Founder and Manager, Legacy Retail Solutions
Ramzi Nakad, Co-Founder, Fashion Forward Dubai

Abhay Gupta, Founder & Chief Executive Officer, Luxury Connect

Ajay Rakheja, Chief Executive Officer, CREIndia.com : Cre Services & Technology Private Limited.

Amit Juneja, Chairman, YICII North India

Anjani Prasad, Managing Director, Archroma India

Anurag Mathur, Partner & Leader | Consumer goods & Retail, PwC India

Asif Merchant, Managing Director, Catwalk Worldwide

Ayush Ranjan, Regional Director – India, FORREC

Bhavik Jhaveri, Chief Executive Officer & Founder, Pretr

Chaiti Jangla, Chief Executive Officer, Confusion Fashion Accessories

CK Kumaravel, Co-Founder & Chief Executive Officer, Groom India Salon & Spa Pvt Ltd.

D. Suresh Jain, Managing Director, Kesar Gift Mart (P) Ltd.

Deepak Bharadia, Managing Director, Meine Kuche (I) Pvt. Ltd.

Dhaval Raja, National Head - Retail Operations, Raymond Apparel Ltd.

Gaurav Gupta, Head Retail - GAP India, Arvind Lifestyle Brands Ltd

Gopalakrishnan Sankar, Chief Executive Officer, Reliance Footprint and Payless Shoe Source

Hemantkumar P Taware, Chief Operating Officer, Hypercity Retail India Ltd.

Ishween Anand, Director, Nyassa Retail Private Limited

Jamshed Soli Daboo, Managing Director, Trent Hypermarket Pvt. Ltd.

John Wilcox, Chief Executive Officer, Reliance Market

K Radhakrishnan, Co-Founder, Grocermax.com

Kalpesh Patel, Director, Rex Global Fashion

Kamal Khushlani, Founding Director, Mufti – Credo Brands Mkt Pvt Ltd

Kavindra Mishra, Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer, Pepe Jeans India Ltd.

Kinjal Jaiprakash Shah, Customer Care Associate & Chief Executive Officer, Crossword Bookstores Limited

M. R. Subramonian, Managing Director, Adtech Systems Limited

M. V. Krishna Rao,Head – Retail & Commercial, L&T Metro Rail (Hyderabad) Limited

Mohit Dhanjal, Director Retail, Raymond Limited

Neerja Lakhani, Co-Founder, Green Ideology

Niharika Verma, Founder, BonOrganik Apparels Private Limited

Nina Lekhi, Managing Director & Chief Design Curator, Baggit India Pvt. Ltd.

Nitin Santosh, Founder & Chief Executive Officer, Beyond Petals Pvt. Ltd.

Pankaj Arora, Country Head - Retail Business, Emerging Markets, Product, Digital & Marketing, Liberty Videocon General Insurance Company Limited.

Pankaj Renjhen, Managing Director - Retail Services, JLL India

Piyush Suresh Kasliwal, Director, MeraFoodChoice Pvt Ltd

Premal Shah, Founder Director, Renam Retail Pvt. Ltd.

Puneet Mansukhani, Executive Director – Advisory Services, Ernst & Young

R. Maheshwari, Director, Texperts India Private Limited

R. Sriram, Co-Founder, Next Practice Retail

Rajesh Jain, Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer, Sports and Leisure Apparel Limited (Lacoste Licensee in India)

Rajesh Kadam, Chief Operating Officer, Inc.5 Shoes (P) Ltd.

Rajneesh Bhatia, Chief Executive Officer India Marketing, Trident Group

Raju Paleja, Founder & Director, Renam Retail Pvt. Ltd. {Formerly Naman In Store (I) Pvt. Ltd.}

Rakesh Tejura, Partner, Beautiful Garments

Ranjiv Ramchandani, Partner, Tantra

S. Shashie Kumar, President - South & Digital Initiative, Phoenix Group

Sachit Bhatia, Founder, Troika Consulting

Salil Nair, Customer Care Associate and Chief Executive Officer, Shoppers Stop Limited

Samir Virani, Owner, Its Our Studio

Sandeep Narain, Senior Vice President -Retail Operations,Visual Merchandising, MAX-Landmark Group

Sanjana Chinai, Director, Indian Hanger

Seshu Kumar Tirumala, National Head - Buying & Merchandising, Super Market Grocery Supplies Pvt. Ltd.

Sharad Bhatia, Chief Executive Officer / Consultant, R. S. B Associates

Sharad Venkta, Chief Executive Officer, Toonz Retail India Pvt. Ltd.

Shiv Hiro Daswani, Partner, Little Shop

Sunil Nayak, Chief Executive Officer, Reliance Jewels

Surajit Mukherjee, Joint Managing Director & CEO – Retail, Widex India Private Limited

T. V. Swamenathan, Director, Connexions Retail Stores Private Limited

Utsav Seth, Group Director, Pavers England

Vaibhav Mittal, Founder & Chief Operating Officer, Lovely Lifestyle

Vijay Kapoor, Founder and Managing Director, Derby Jeans Community

Vikram Gupta, Founder & Managing Partner, IvyCap Ventures Advisors Private Limited (IvyCap)

   100 Most Talented Retail Professionals of India 2015

Abhishek Dhingra, Co-Founder and Executive Director, Pronto Franchising Pvt. Ltd

Adheer Kumar Singh, Director, Business Development, Asia Pacific, Plumslice Labs

Ajay Singh, Executive Director & Chief Executive Officer, Forbes Technosys Ltd

Akash Jha, Head-Retail Store Development, Levi Strauss India Pvt Ltd

Amit Bagga, Regional Vice President, Asia Pacific, JDA Software

Amit Kothari, Head Marketing, H&M Hennes&Mauritz Retail Private Limited

Anand Sundaram, Chief Executive officer, Pioneer Property Zone

Anant Rajan, VP - Retail Operations & Sales, Ambab Infotech Pvt. Ltd.

Angelique O'Brien, President- Marketing, Obeetee Pvt Ltd

Anil Chinnabhandar, VP - Supply Chain, Lifestyle International - Max Retail Division

Anil Sunkara, VICE – PRESIDENT ( Sales & Marketing ), WOODLAND – AERO CLUB

Anil Vikramaditya Verma, Chief Operating Office, Delsey India Private Limited

Ankur Shiv Bhandari, MD, Indian Sub Continent, Kantar Retail

Anshuman Sharma, General Manager - Sales & Marketing, Corona Ninex Developers Pvt Ltd.

Ansul Agarwal, Managing Director, Dhananjai Lifestyle Ltd.

Asheeta Chhabra, Director - Business Development, Chhabra 555 Fashions Pvt. Ltd

Ashish Gupta, Joint Managing Director, Rational Business Corporation Pvt. Ltd.

Ashwani Sareen, VP Marketing & Sales, Orris Infrastructure Pvt Ltd

Asim Dalal, Managing Director, The Bombay Store

Atul Chand, CEO, ITC Lifestyle Retail Business Division

Atul Maheshwari, Vice President Retail, Leo Burnett Group

Atul Talwar, Vice President – Sales & Marketing | Head Leasing, Pacific Development Corp Ltd

Atul Tyagi, Country Retail Head ,IFB Industries Ltd

Charath Narasimhan, Chief Executive Officer, Indian Terrain Fashions Ltd

Chirantan Kislae, Head - Information Technology, The MobileStore Limited

Darshan Mistry, Managing Director, Orah Retail Services Pvt. Ltd

Darshana Shah, Senior VP - Marketing & Visual Merchandising, HyperCity Retail India Ltd

Dattatray Marathe, Head – Retail Operations & Business Development, Kewal Kiran Clothing Limited

Debdeep Sinha, Sr. VP & CMO, Reliance Footprint Limited

Deepak Aggarwal, Managing Director Kazo Fashion Ltd

Deepak Bharadia, Managing Director, Meine Kuche India Pvt. Ltd

Deepak Sapru, VP - Retail, Marketing & Projects, Sleek International Pvt Ltd

Deepinder S Kapany, Vice President & Head - Retail & Distribution Business, Bombay Dyeing

Deva Jyotula, GM, Malls, Kalpataru Retail Ventures Lvt Ltd (KORUM Mall)

Dheeraj Dogra, Group Chief Marketing Officer, Shristi Infrastructure development corp. ltd

Dhimant Bakshi, Vice President - Retail, Merchandising,Licensing, ADLABS Entertainment Limited

Dr. Sanjeev Kumar Chauhan, Head – Human Resources, Kewal Kiran Clothing Limited

Gautam Gulati, Chief Executive Officer, Kiah Lifestyle Pvt ltd

Hetal Kotak, Chief Operating Officer, ColorPlus Fashions Ltd

Jinesh Shah, Director - Marketing, Winstar Fashions Pvt. Ltd (Lemax)

Juzar Mustan, Country Manager & Director, Toll Global Logistics India (Toll India Logistics Pvt. Ltd.)

Kamal Khushlani, Managing Director, Credo Brands Mktg. Pvt. Ltd (Mufti)

Kapil Hetamsaria, Co-Founder & CEO, VelvetCase.com (Bodhi Brands Pvt. Ltd.)

Kavindra Mishra, Chief Executive officer, Pepe Jeans India Ltd

Kinjal Shah, Chief Executive Officer, Crossword Bookstores Limited

Kumar Subramanian, Vice President – Marketing, Zodiac Clothing. Co. Ltd

Kunaal Dudeja, Global Head Retail, Arvind Internet Ltd.

Manish Aher, Country Manager - India, Targus India Pvt Ltd

Manoj Mehra, Chairman & Managing Director, Study By Janak

Meher Sarid, President (Corporate Affairs, HR, Brand & Marketing ), Oxigen Services India Private Limited

Mohini Binepal, Business Head, RUOSH (Sara Suole Pvt. Ltd)

Mohit Dhanjal, Director Retail, Raymond Limited

Mohit James, Director - Human Resources, Loreal India Pvt. Ltd.

Mohit Khattar, Managing Director and CEO, Godrej Natures Basket

Moushumi Mitra, Director, 360 Degrees Retail

Mukesh Gajra, VP Operations, Gitanjali Gems Ltd

Munawwar Hussain, Country Head, Al Yasra Fashion - Basicxx

Naresh Maheshwari, Chief Executive Officer, Pergo India Pvt. Ltd

Natasha Shah, Founder, The Nature's Co

Nirav Momaya, Chief Executive Officer, Gourmet Gelato Company Pvt Ltd

Nitin Gupta, Business Head, Channelplay Ltd.

Pallavi Gujarathi, Head – Marketing, Esjay International Pvt. Ltd

Pankaj K Neeraj, Chief Operating Officer, Barista Coffee Company Ltd

Paresh Khivesara, Managing Director, Space and People India Pvt Ltd

Pavitra Parikh, Deputy General Manager, Goldsquare Sales India Pvt Ltd (Fashionandyou.Com)

Prakash Mohapatra, Global Retail Industry Marketing Manager, Big Data & Analytics category, IBM

Pramodh Karumbaiah, Head HR Operations, METRO Cash & Carry India Pvt. Ltd.

Pranav Bhruguwar, Head of branded Retail & e-Store, Samsung Electronics

Prem Dewan, Retail Head, OSL Luxury Collections Pvt Ltd

Pritti Ravindra, Founder, The Next Billion

Rahul Deans, Chief Executive Officer, Cocoberry

Rahul Jagtiani, Founder & Managing Partner, Plush Plaza

Raj Kumar, B Head - Marketing, Nagarjuna Group

Rajeev Gopalakrishnan, Group MD, South Asia, Bata India

Rajesh Jain, Director & CEO, Sports & Leisure, Apparel Ltd(Lacoste)

Rajeswari Sitaraman, Retail IT Consultant, Tata Consultancy Services

Rajiv Merchant, Managing Director & CEO, Indian Home Variations & Distributions LLP

Rajiv Nair, Chief Executive Officer, Celio Future Fashion Limited

Rakesh Singh Kathayat, Senior VP and Head - Retail & ecommerce, Proline India Limited

Ramesh Mitragotri, Chief Human Resource Officer, Aditya Birla Retail Limited

Ravi Dikshit, Assistant General Manager - Franchise Development, Apollo Health and Lifestyle

Richa Priyamvada, ‎Business Head - French Connection India & TM Lewin, Brand Marketing India

Rohit Khetan, Head Marketing and Strategy, Ginesys

Ruhie Pande, Vice President & Head – HR & Training, Marico Kaya Enterprise

S. K. Sayal, Managing Director & CEO, Bharti Realty Limited

Salil K. Sahu, Managing Director, Home Stores India Ltd

Samir Modi, President, Twenty Four Seven Convenience Stores

Sandip Kanti Baksi, Business Head - Aldo Group, Major Brands India Pvt Ltd

Saumya Gupta, Director, Ten On Ten Clothing

Shalini Naagar, ‎Head Human Resources, India and South Asia, Marks And Spencer

Shamsher Singh Hura, Director All That Jazz

Sharad Rajaram Head - Retail, Titan Company Limited

Shashank Chaudhary, Head - Retail & Merchandising, MAS Brands India

Shibani P Shourie, Vice President - Marketing & Visual Merchandising, Max hypermarkets (Spar)

Shubhojit Mahalanobis, Retail Head Danube HOME, Danube Group

Shubhojit Pakrasi, GM - Marketing & Business Development, The Junction Mall, Durgapur

Siddarth Kukreja, Managing Director - India Retail, Aperon Real Estate Services Pvt. Ltd

Simeran Bhasin, CMO, Wildkraft

Suma Sriharsha, Director - Operations Development & Support Office, Trent Hypermarket Ltd

Sunil Anand, Retail Head, La Mode Fashions Pvt. Ltd

Sunil Chainani, Director, FABINDIA Overseas Pvt Ltd

Sunil Joshi ,Chief Executive Officer, Futuristic Retail FZE

Surajit Mukherjee, Joint Managing Director & CEO - Retail, Widex India

T Anupam, CEO, Malls, Runwal Group

Tarak Bhattacharya, Chief Operating Officer, Mad Over Donuts

Varun Sehgal, GM-Retail Operations, Chogori India Retail Limited.( Crocs Retail)

Venkatraman Girish, S.r VP – HR & CSR, Jubilant FoodWorks Ltd.

Venugopal Konchada, VP Retail Operations, V Mart Retail Limited

Vinay Bhatia, CCA & EVP – Marketing, Loyalty, Analytics & E-Commerce, Shoppers Stop Ltd

Vineet Gautam, Country Head, Bestseller Retail India Pvt Ltd

Vipul Mathur, Head Marketing (Lee), VF Arvind Brands Pvt Ltd