Atul Bajaj joined Puma as Senior Category Manager in November 2006. (File)
Abhishek Ganguly, the managing director of Puma India and Southeast Asia, introduced his resignation from the corporate earlier this week. He is credited with growing Puma’s income from Rs 400 crore to Rs 3000 crore in 9 years. Along with him, Puma’s govt director of gross sales and operations, Atul Bajaj, and chief monetary officer Amit Prabhu, have additionally resigned. They helped Ganguly develop the German firm. Who is Atul Bajaj?
Atul Bajaj did his govt MBA from IIM Bengaluru. Before that, he did his submit commencement from NIFT between 1997 and 1999. He graduated in 1996; his topic was economics. He has spent 16 years with PUMA.
He had been the pinnacle of gross sales and operations for South Asia for 3 years and 5 months. He grew to become the chief director in 2013. He has dealt with a number of roles inside the nation.
He is credited with constructing a group for Puma’s design, shopping for, merchandising and sourcing capabilities.
He joined as Senior Category Manager in November 2006.
The trio will depart the corporate in August.
They have raised Rs 430 crore to open a startup. Harsha Raghavan-led Convergent Finance LLP has invested Rs 400 crore. Rs 30 crore has come from people.
Bajaj, Prabhu and Ganguly are co-founders within the firm.
The title of the brand new firm is Agilitas Sports. It can be within the sports activities sector — from manufacturing to retail to know-how. It goes to be a premium sportswear product firm.
Ganguly stated the corporate could have an aspirational worth.
