Leadership Team
OUR LEADERSHIP TEAM
Varun Chopra
Executive Chairman – GEAR Group
Varun is responsible for the strategic direction & the overall business and P&L of GEAR India. He brings with him over 20 years of global experience in Strategic & Operational P&L delivery across Pharmaceuticals Consumer Healthcare and FMCG businesses and has lived & worked in India, USA, China & UAE. An energetic & agile business leader with a penchant for creating a high performance culture, building strong teams and a passion for developing talent, Varun possesses deep P&L expertise, has transformed, turned around & accelerated businesses with consistent revenue & profit growth and developed new GTM (Go To Market) models to enter into new markets.
Abhishek Agrawal
Senior Vice President (Finance & IT) – GEAR Group
Abhishek is a qualified Chartered Accountant & financial professional with overall 16 years of work experience and has deep knowledge of accounting, reporting, financial controls and regulatory matters on one side, and commercially orientated business partnering and financial planning and analysis on the other. He is responsible for Finance (Accounting, Tax and Regulatory Compliance), IT and HR at GEAR.
Sukanta Sengupta
Vice President (Sales) - GEAR Group
Sukanta is a pioneer in the Forklift and Material Handling Equipment industry having over 25 years of experience. He has gained hands-on experience of Business Operations, Sales, Project Management, Client Relationship and People Management across industries. He is an enterprising Sales leader with a passion for building high performance teams and in leading sales teams towards executional excellence and delivering on goals enabled by systems & processes.
Vivek Tiwary
General Manager (Operations, Service & Maintenance) – GEAR Group
Vivek holds a Diploma and additionally a Bachelor of Technology degree in Automobile Engineering and comes with strong Operational, Technical & Service expertise in the MHE Industry having worked across KION India Pvt Ltd, Toyota Material Handling Pvt. Ltd. and Voltas Material Handling Pvt. Ltd. At GEAR he is responsible for driving Operations, Service & Maintenance nationally with accountability for delivering the highest level of Customer Satisfaction across all our customers by maximising customer uptime and ensuring appropriate deployment of Safety, Quality & Technology.
Virashree Nangare
Assistant General Manager (Human Resource) – GEAR Group
Virashree is a Human Resource Professional who has completed her Post Graduate in Management (HR) and LLB and comes with 13 years of rich experience in HR Operations, Payroll, HR Compliance, Talent Acquisition & Compensation. She is responsible for establishing and interpreting HR core processes and functions at GEAR and also plays a key role in building a collaborative values based culture with emphasis on equality and diversity.