Decathlon

As CEO of Decathlon Sports India, I lead the strategic vision, omni-channel growth, and operational excellence for Decathlon in India. Heading an ecosystem spanning across India through store network in 50+ cities, online D2C channel, Marketplace & QC channels and five thousand passionate teammates across different functions, my mandate focuses on making sport accessible to every Indian while driving sustainable P&L growth. Key Strategic Highlights & Impact: > Market Expansion & Omni-channel Growth: Steered national retail footprint expansion across tier-1, tier-2, and tier-3 cities while strengthening our omni-channel experience to deliver seamless customer experiences. > P&L & Business Transformation: Oversaw end-to-end commercial operations, marketing activity, technology adoption, and supply chain efficiencies to optimize top-line performance and bottom-line profitability. > Digital & Retail Innovation: Championed data-driven retail, localised product offerings, and enhanced e-commerce capabilities to meet evolving consumer expectations. > Product & Conception: Championed end-to-end product strategy and localised conception, balancing global quality standards with local customer requirements to deliver high-value, affordable, and technical sports products. > People & Culture Leadership: Fostered a high-performance, purpose-led culture across retail, supply, digital, production and corporate functions, empowering teams to innovate and take ownership. > Purpose & Sustainability: Driven initiatives aligned with Decathlon's global mission linked with circularity, sustainability & community.