Sankar Chatterjee
CEO Decathlon Sports India
- Role
- Chief Executive Officer at Decathlon
- Location
- Bengaluru, KA, IN
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Sankar Chatterjee
With over 22 years of experience in various domains of the retail, e-commerce, product, apparel & sports industry, I am currently the CEO of Decathlon Sports India, one of the world\'s largest French sporting goods manufacturers and retailers. I lead a team of over passionate and talented teammates who share a common vision: to make sports affordable and enjoyable for every Indian.In the past five years, I spearheaded the digital transformation of Decathlon India, building a robust and integrated ecosystem of e-commerce, digital marketing, technology, data, customer experience, and logistics. We achieved a remarkable growth in our online business, reaching millions of customers across 46 cities with our innovative and user-friendly platforms. We also launched the first Decathlon Connect store in India, a phygital concept that combines the best of physical and digital retail. Our goal is to create a seamless and personalized customer journey that delights and inspires sports lovers.
Experience
Chief Executive Officer
Feb 2024 — Present · Bengaluru, IN
Decathlon is one of the world\'s largest French sporting goods manufacturers and retailers. Decathlon opened its first store in Bangalore, in India in 2009. A store dedicated entirely to sports with one primary purpose is to \" Bring people together through sport to make wellbeing accessible for all \". The Decathlon India journey continues even today with stores across 56 cities in the country and still expanding to increase the accessibility of every sport and touch every Indian\'s life.A Decathlon store is like a sportsman\'s paradise catering to over 50 sports and more than sport products under one roof. Decathlon offers a few essential features which include best value for money and no compromise on the quality of the product. We also offer hassle-free returns and exchanges dealt by passionate teams who have the ability to remedy issues without taking much time.Check out the products on
Education
National Institute of Fashion Technology India
Masters of Fashion Technology, (Garment Manufacturing Technology)
2008 — 2010
Textile & Engineering Institute, Ichalkaranji
B.Text (Textile Plant Engineering), Textile Technology, Textile Production (Yarn, Fabric & Processing), Textile Marketing & PPC
1998 — 2002
Skills
- Product Development
- Garment Construction
- Quality
- Logistics Management
- Vendor Management
- Supplier Management
- Supply Chain Management
- Strategic Sourcing
- Team Leadership
- Apparel
- Team Management
- Apparel Sourcing
- Costing
- Pricing Negotiation
- International Logistics
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