Raj Jain
Raj Jain
CEO, Bennett, Coleman & Co. Limited
Raj Jain is the Chief Executive Officer at Bennett, Coleman & Co. Limited (The Times Group), the largest media company in India. He previously served as the President and CEO of Walmart India. Jain spearheaded Walmart’s entry into India and successfully established Wholesale Cash and Carry, retail businesses of Walmart in India within a JV with the Bharti Group.
Prior to Walmart, Jain was the Asia Pacific Region Head for the Marketing and Supply Chain at Whirlpool Corporation in Shanghai, China. During his 10 years at Whirlpool, he also served as the MD and CEO of Whirlpool India Ltd.
Jain started his career at Unilever. His successful and distinctive career spanning over 16 years in Unilever in India and UK included several key managerial positions in Sales, Marketing, and Supply Chain. He is the Ex-Chairperson of the Board of American Chamber of Commerce & Industry (AMCHAM), served on the advisory board of HOPE Foundation in India and has served on the Board of ASCI (The Advertising Standards Council of India).