ITC has named Vikas Gupta as the CEO of its Wills Lifestyle and John Players retail divisions by replacing long time CEO Atul Chand, who has been given a different role in the company. Gupta, an alumnus of IIM Ahmedabad, had joined the company back in January 2017, as COO of the lifestyle retail business, which includes both Wills Lifestyle and John Players.
According to media reports, the lifestyle retailing business is yet to break even though it has been around for nearly 17 years.ITC has named Vikas Gupta as the CEO of its Wills Lifestyle and John Players retail divisions by replacing long time CEO Atul Chand, who has been given a different role in the company. Gupta, an alumnus of IIM Ahmedabad, had joined the company back in January 2017, as COO of the lifestyle retail business, which includes both Wills Lifestyle and John Players.#
Gupta had joined ITC from Cello Writing Group, where he was the CEO and had earlier worked at Kohler India, Warner Lambert India, Colgate-Palmolive and Lacoste. (AR)
Fibre2Fashion News Desk – India