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I have not failed. I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work". These aesthetic words by Thomas Alva Edison, the greatest inventor of America, have been resonating over the past 100 years, inspiring entrepreneurs to constantly learn from anything and everything around them from success and failure alike. Belonging to this breed of leaders who constantly learn and unlearn with respect to the challenges they are faced with is Jayanta Mukherjee, Managing Director of fischer Fixings Middle East & Africa (a 100 percent subsidiary of fischer fixings, Germany), which is one of the globally leading companies providing Fixing Solutions in Building Materials An electrical engineer who kick-started his career from one of the busiest factory shop floors in Kolkata, Jayanta never stopped learning, and his stellar academic career that spans across leading universities' campuses (including IIM A and Stanford Business School) in five countries is merely an example. A great people person, he has been instrumental in setting up fischer's operations from scratch in the Middle East during the mid - 2000s - based out of Dubai. Over the past decades, something that has
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The trading ties between Indian subcontinent and Middle East dates back to the time of ancient silk route and maritime trade between ancient civilizations. This continues till the date. Even in the contemporary times, there is a strong trade relationship between India and Middle East countries. There are some business tycoons who are inherited leaders of family business with their businesses spanning 24 different industries. In addition to these veterans, there are numerous new generation business owners who have gained recognition as young generation Indian business leaders, who are making their way in the Middle East. There are around eight billionaires of Indian origin based leaders in the Middle East in various sectors like retail, industrials, healthcare, banking and finance.
Reasons for large number of Indian companies being attracted and setting up their base in the middle east countries are primarily due to the nonexistent or very nominal taxes in these countries, also their cosmopolitan atmosphere and the ease of doing business in cities like Abu Dhabi and Dubai. Add to this, its multicultural entrepreneurial culture, first world level infrastructure and wide linkages with a wide & diverse range of local and global industries are attracting Indian investors. A wide range of customers, demands and demography in the Dubai market makes it unique.
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Company Logo | Company Management | Company Name | Company Description |
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Group CEO, | Adnan Chilwan | In a career of 20+ years Adnan contributes to Islamic finance growth with transformation in banking and finance through innovation | |
Deepak Khullar,Group CFO | Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank | An experienced banking professional with success in Mergers and Acquisitions, Finance, Operations, Risk Management, Information Technology and Audit directing the finance section for growth | |
Jayanta Mukherjee,MD - Fischer MEA and Strategic Advisor - fischer (India) | Fischer | An electrical engineering and an alumnus of IIM - Ahmadabad and Stanford University with 24+ years of vast experience in strategic planning, profit center management, the leadership of large teams and more | |
Praveen Jaiswal, MD | Axiom Global Jumeriah Lake Towers | Praveen was developed in many divisions at Indian Oil and Lanka IOC, from operations to sales, industrial sales, foreign trade, HR, and so on, which has greatly aided in having a holistic approach to an organization | |
Ronojoy Ghosh,Managing Director | K H Chemicals ME FZE | Specialized in business development at international platforms with 20+ years of EMEA experience and success in Business and Commercial Development for Middle East/Africa and Indian Sub Continent | |
Saad Khan,Founder & CEO | Gamers Hub Media Events | Saad has more than two decades of experience working with top companies such as Dell, HP, Acer, Lenovo, Samsung, Apple, and others. He has a thorough understanding of brands, customer behaviour, and relationship management | |
Surinder Sarna, Group CFO | Alshaya Group | Renowned for leadership and Corporate Acquisitions, Commercial and General Management, Corporate Structures, Corporate Finance, Tax, Board Representations and Group Strategy | |
Yusuffali M.A,Chairman & MD | LuLu Group International | An entrepreneur with social, charitable and humanitarian activities both in India and Gulf countries with skills in retail & management for business evolution | |
Yuvraj Narayan,Group CFO, CSO & CBO | DP World | With 24+ years of experience in ports and international banking sectors Yuvraj contributes to success of the company with strategic and transformational initiatives | |
Shrimati Damal,CFO | Majid Al Futtaim | An electronics and power engineer with 20+ years of experience in finance contributing to the growth of the company |
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