Bijou Kurien has more than three decades of experience in the Indian Consumer & Retail industry. After earning his spurs at Hindustan Unilever Ltd., he joined the founding team at Titan Industries, where he helped build powerful brands such as Titan, Fastrack, Sonata, and Tanishq, and create India's largest exclusive brand retail chains. In his stint with Reliance Retail, he was at the forefront of one of the most ambitious retail ventures ever which dramatically transformed the Indian retail landscape. Currently, he is an independent consultant and member of the Strategic...Read More
Bijou Kurien is among the strategy board members at L Catterton Asia. He has over 38 years of experience in building brands and businesses and creating organizations.
He is well versed with brands and retailers across premier Indian companies. He is currently involved in creating value within portfolio investments of L Capital, a leading consumer and retail-focused private equity investor in Asia.
Mr. Kurien is also one of the Board Members of Mindtree Technologies, Future Lifestyle Fashions Ltd, Timex Watches, Wooqer, among more. He is a part of the Advisory Board of some leading management institutions, the World Retail Congress, and Mentor to the FICCI Retail Committee.
He is also an exceptional keynote speaker on the topics of retail and related business. A science graduate, Bijou is also a Business Management alumnus from XLRI Jamshedpur.
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Somya Banerjee
Excellent speaker. Have heard Mr. Kurien multiple times and his knowledge of retail and brands not just in India is mind-blowing.