Bestseller India CEO Vineet Gautam moves on after 15 years

Vineet Gautam, CEO of Bestseller India, has announced that he will be stepping down from his role after a 15-year-stint with the company. His last day at work will be December 31, 2024, he stated in his LinkedIn post.

As the Chief Executive Officer at Bestseller India, he was responsible for the vision, mission, and direction of the company and its bouquet of brands like Jack & Jones, Vero Moda, SELECTED and Only. He has played a key role in rolling out the growth plan for all the brands across retail, wholesale, and online channels, as well as expanding the market presence and penetration in India, Sri Lanka, and Nepal.

"After 15 unforgettable years, the time has come for me to step down from my role at Bestseller India. My last working day will be 31st December 2024, marking the end of an incredible chapter in my professional journey”, he stated in his LinkedIn post.

Vineet Gautam has been a part of the growth story of brands like Jack & Jones, Vero Moda, Only Brand House, And Selected Femme/Homme. “Together, we achieved milestones that seemed aspirational at the start – from introducing these brands to the Indian market to making them household names, and from a handful of stores to over 1,538 shop-in-shops and nearly 332 exclusive brand outlets across the country”, his LinkedIn post added.

Vineet Gautam joined the organisation in 2010. His aim has been to develop a strategic plan to achieve company's mission and vision and to promote revenue, profitability and growth.

He is a seasoned professional with over 25 years of cross-functional experience in the fashion, food, and telecom sectors. In his previous stints, he has worked with Cafe Coffee Day, Domino’s Pizza, Idea Cellular, Wills Lifestyle, Benetton Group, among others.