LEADERSHIP
NITIN CHHABRA
CEO
Nitin has been in the retail industry since 2000 and has been accredited with launching and managing multiple domestic & international brands. He has been the CEO of Brooks Brothers, Thomas Pink & Iconix Brands and was responsible for forming joint ventures and alliances during his stint with Reliance Brands. He has held various leadership roles in Reid & Taylor, VF Corp and Arvind Brands.
BERRY SINGH
COO
Berry is an alumnus of NIFT and has been the Business Head of Timberland, Paul&Shark, GAS, Dune and the Retail Head for Diesel. As a founding member of Reliance Brands, he was responsible for building the operations, sales, and marketing teams to run the business. His earlier role in VF Corp as Assistant Business Head was to spearhead the retail operations & merchandising for Lee
KAPIL BHATIA
CTO
Kapil has close to 16 years of experience in the technology domain and has worked with Infosys, Nordstrom, Ness Technologies and Wipro. Prior to Ace Turtle, Kapil was the CTO of online meat ordering platform Licious. At Infosys, Kapil was responsible for building the omni-channel platform for a leading US retailer as their Digital Transformation Leader.
DEBASHIS MOHANTY
VP LOGISTICS
Debashis is an alumni of Purdue University, USA and has over 20 years of supply chain and eCommerce experience across USA and the Asia Pacific region in online retail and logistics services. He has worked in strategic leadership roles for Fortune 200 companies such as Pitney Bowes, Cummins, DHL and Reliance for over 14 years. His forte is retail logistics, B2C/C2C commerce, strategic procurement, S&OP and Six Sigma.
DEEPAK GUPTA
Group Financial Controller
Deepak is a Chartered Accountant by profession. He holds a Bachelors degree in Commerce from Rajasthan University and he is also a Post Graduate in Business Administration and holding certificate in Applied Finance from Indian Institute of Management, Calcutta. Before joining Ace Turtle, Deepak has worked with SureWaves MediaTech, iCreate Software (now Fintellix), Acer and Paras group. At Ace Turtle, Deepak’s responsibility includes supporting the company’s growth,business finance, operations planning and assurance, investor relations and adhering to regulatory and compliance requirements.
BOARD MEMBERS
ANDY S LEW
President, Brooks Brothers Board Member
Andy is the President and on the Board of Directors for three Brooks Brothers Subsidiaries. With a deep understanding of Chinese and American retail markets, Andy has built strong relationships in the retail industry across regions. He has been responsible for managing the China, Hong Kong, Singapore and Macau markets for Brooks Brothers as well as successfully launching their business in India, Australia and other countries in the Asia Pacific region. He has previously worked as the Director, Strategic Distribution for E-Zegna and Nordstrom Stores.
BEN MATHIAS
MD & India Head, Vertex Ventures Board Member
Ben has more than two decades of management and investment experience and, in his present role, he manages the portfolio of Vertex India which includes GreenDust, FirstCry, Yatra and Busybees. He is on the board of Novatium Solutions, ValueFirst and RT Outsourcing and works closely with Deeya Energy, Nova Medical Centers and NEA’s other India related investments. He has held several positions related to revenue generation, corporate strategy and services delivery at E2open, a supply chain software start-up company..
VIPIN KAPOOR
Managing Director, Kapsons Board Member
Vipin was responsible for coming up with the concept of retailing leading fashion brands to the citizens of North India in 1989 when he opened the first Kapsons Store in Chandigarh and since then he has pioneered the concept for the last 21 years. He has had a long and successful innings in retailing wholesale business and information technology and is crossing milestones by the dozen with the successful opening of his newest stores in Delhi and Jammu as well as an upcoming store in Karnal.
GRAHAM GREEN
Ecommerce and Multi-Channel Consultant Advisory Board Member
Graham is a thought leader in the eCommerce space and a pioneer of multi-channel commerce in Europe. He is also the founder and CEO of Tagmanet, a virtual fulfilment company, and Zendor.com, one of the first eCommerce & fulfilment businesses in the UK. He eventually sold these companies to 3i & GSI Commerce respectively. Prior to this, he has worked on the delivery of full eCommerce solutions and strategic projects for international brands such as Austin Reed, NBrown, Boots, Ann Summers, Barratts Priceless and Betterware amongst others.