, Gurpreet Singh Sandhu - India Food Forum

Gurpreet Singh Sandhu

COO
Spar India

Gurpreet Singh Sandhu has been associated with retail industry now for over 20 years. He started his career with Aditya Birla group as management trainee in 2003 in Mumbai. Post a sales stint in consumer durable division of Hindalco the flagship company of the group he joined Aditya Birla retail a starting member in 2006 and continued till 2022 in various capacities across the verticals of retail. Being a cross-functional leader he has led teams across all verticals of retail in Category management, Supermarket Operations, Supply Chain & Replenishment and lastly as Hypermarket operations head. His last role was as COO-Hypermarket in Aditya Birla retail where he led the omni growth agenda along with Amazon India as partner. During his stint in Aditya Birla group, he has been recipient of 4 Chairman awards for individual excellence.
He is a Harvard business school alumni where he completed the prestigious senior exec leadership program from 2019-21.
Gurpreet has been with Spar India since May’23 as COO leading Operations, Marketing and Supply Chain function.