NEXT GENERATION ENTREPRENEURS – Abhishek Gupta, MD, Trident Limited

Abhishek Gupta, as CEO Trident Limited holds key portfolios in the Company. Trident Limited is the flagship company of USD 1 Billion TridentGroup, with diversified presence in Textiles and Paper.

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Over the years he has led the Corporate Marketing and Innovation Team at Trident and has provided strategic direction to marketing of some of the key business verticals of the Company. Prior to that, hehas successfully led the Company’s Commercial, Supply Chain and Logistics, where he has been instrumental in planning and managing the activities involved in sourcing, procurement, conversion and logistics management leading to strengthening of the process of Supply Chain Management.

Young and entrepreneurial at heart, he is a go-getter with very strong business acumen. He drives teams at Trident with his strategic guidance and spearheads the organization with a passion to achieve.He has the passionate desire to better off the thingsand is constantly looking for ways toimprove the activities and processes of the organization.

Armed with a Bachelor’s Degree in Law & Business Studies from University of Warwick, International Marketing from Harvard Business School and Entrepreneurial Development Program from Indian School of Business (ISB), Hyderabad, he brings in his unique “micro-detailing” perspective to many key decisions in the Company, with his strong understanding of both business operations and management.

In his tenure of over 8 years, he is credited for introducing many new initiatives that could strengthen corporate functioning, while delivering on key milestones with extremely high quality processes.  He spearheaded the branding initiatives of Copier Paper, which is now among the top copier paper brands in the country. While the Company continued to expand its capacity over the years, it was also delivering globally to its large customers.

Trident establishing itself as largest terry towel and wheat straw based paper manufacturer in the world and many accolades the Company has frequently received from its patrons in recognition for delivering high quality standards and for its customer-centric approachstand testimony to this remarkable journey of the Company that he spearheadsunder mentoring ofhis father Rajinder Gupta.Mr. AbhishekGupta, was also recently honored with prestigious ASSOCHAM Leadership Award (CEO), 2016.