Born in Kuwait and educated in India and Switzerland, Jashanmal joined the group in 1973 as managing director of the Kuwait operations. He established several new businesses, rebuilt the Kuwait operations following the first Gulf War, drove the group’s expansion into India, and established many joint ventures.
Jashanmal oversees 150 stores of franchised brands including perfumes, cosmetics, electronics and fashion, boasting names such as Calvin Klein and Brooks Brothers.
The stores operate across the UAE, Kuwait, Bahrain, Oman, and India. In 2019, Jashanmal relaunched its brand and integrated in-store technology to create a seamless experience for customers. He believes in the value of education, having served on the board of the Indian School in Kuwait and the Board of Trustees of Aiglon College in Switzerland.
Jashanmal is closely working with international business partners in the premium and luxury sectors in order to help build brands in the GCC region with the help of the group’s well-established retail operations and its extensive distribution and wholesale network.
“Our long-term partnerships with brands indicate our commitment to developing and implementing strategies that are mutually beneficial. I thank our clients for entrusting their faith and confidence in us and am looking forward to their continuous support,” Jashanmal said on the company’s website.
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