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Co-Founder and EVP of Worldwide Operations
Narinder
was the Director, New Markets for Targus Asia Pacific
(Singapore) Pte Ltd. Prior to that, he was Director of Operations,
Gateway Singapore Pte Ltd. Narinder is intimately familiar with
international business in the Asia Pacific region as well as the
Middle East.
Narinder began his career as a Management Trainee at Hindustan
Lever India (Unilever) and rapidly grew within the organization
to manage a flagship, national brand. He then moved to the Middle
East to manage Hitachi's wide spread consumer electronics business.
Under his leadership as Deputy General Manager, sales grew at a
compounded annual rate of 15%. As General Manager at the International
Watch Company in UAE, he developed and implemented an out-sourced
supply chain strategy, encompassing product development, production
and international sourcing for leading brands like Timex and EverSwiss.
Narinder has an MBA from XLRI, India and a Masters in Physics from
the Birla Institute of Technology and Science (BITS) in Pilani,
India. He received the prestigious "National Science Talent
Scholarship" award at BITS and "Best Student in Economics"
award at XLRI. He is a certified Gateway Six Sigma Green Belt and
speaks fluent Hindi and Punjabi.
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