In its Annual Session for 2023-2024, Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) Punjab announced the appointment of Abhishek Gupta, Chief – Strategic Marketing, Trident as its new Chairman while Amit Jain, Managing Director, Shingora Textiles has been appointed as the new Vice-Chairman.
Dr PJ Singh, Past Chairman, CII Punjab and CMD, Tynor Orthotics, handed over the leadership baton to Gupta emphasising on the importance of nurturing a culture of innovation through R&D and fostering partnerships with academic institutions. He expressed confidence in Gupta's ability to empower Punjabi businesses to thrive globally.
Acknowledging the relevance of ongoing industry issues championed by his predecessor, Gupta assured that these concerns, alongside other pressing matters, would remain central to the agenda during his tenure.
As Chief – Strategic Marketing, Trident, a $1 billion flagship company, Gupta has been pivotal in driving the company’s success. He spearheaded several initiatives to optimise corporate functions and enhance supply chain management, propelling Trident's global expansion to over 150 countries.
With over 26 years of entrepreneurial experience, Jain has adeptly transformed a traditional family handloom shawl business into a modern, technology-driven enterprise. His strategic foresight helped position Shingora Textiles as an innovative industry leader, poised for continued success.
