Arjun Purkayastha

Experience

1. ReckittSVP & Managing Director, Greater China & North Asia (总裁 - 大中华及北亚区)current2022 — presentHong Kong SAR
2. ReckittSenior Vice President – eRB: eCommerce, Digital & Ventures (incl. Greater China)2020 — 2023Greater London, England, United Kingdom
3. ReckittGeneral Manager - Global eCommerce (Health & Nutrition)2018 — 2019London, United Kingdom
4. ReckittGlobal Category Director - Surface Care2017Greater London, England, United Kingdom
5. ReckittMarketing Director – Dettol & Lysol, Developing Markets2015 — 2017Gurugram, Haryana, India
6. ReckitteCommerce & Marketing Director - Korea (전무)2012 — 2015Seoul, Korea
7. Bombay Shaving CompanyBoard Director and Nomination & Remuneration Committee Membercurrent2021 — presentGurugram, Haryana, India
8. Sauce.vcAdvisory Board Membercurrent2021 — presentIndia
9. The Whole Truth FoodsBoard Advisorcurrent2023 — presentIndia
10. PilgrimBoard Advisorcurrent2026 — present
11. FoxtaleBoard Advisorcurrent2023 — presentIndia
12. Wholsum Foods (Slurrp Farm and Millé)Advisory Board Membercurrent2021 — presentIndia
13. Teja VenturesGlobal Advisorcurrent2020 — presentSingapore, Jakarta & Shanghai
14. 1979 VenturesEarly Stage Equity Seekercurrent2018 — present
15. Access VCCo-Founder & Chairman2020 — 2024Greater London, England, United Kingdom
16. Founders FactoryInvestment Committee Member - Hygiene & Home2020 — 2023Greater London, England, United Kingdom
17. BETR RemediesBoard Observer2020 — 2022United States
18. HealthilyMember of the Board of Directors & Chair of the Remuneration Committee2019 — 2022Norway
19. PackableBoard Member and People & Culture Committee Member2019 — 2022United States
20. UpSpringBoard Member2019 — 2022Austin, Texas, USA

Education

1. SPJIMR SP Jain Institute of Management & ResearchPGDM/MBA, Marketing1999 — 2001
2. Harvard Business School OnlineData Science Principles2021
3. Harvard Business School OnlineSustainable Business Strategy2020
4. INSEADM&As and Corporate Strategy2019
5. Singularity UniversityExecutive Program2018
6. St. Stephen's College, DelhiBA (Honours), Economics1996 — 1999
7. Delhi UniversityBA (Honours), Economics1996 — 1999
8. Mount St. Mary's School, Delhi Cantt.AISSE, AISSCE1991 — 1996

Skills & more

• Singularity Executive Program (Attended a 2008 - 2019 Cohort) — Singularity University
• M&As and Corporate Strategy Programme — INSEAD Executive Education

From Arjun's professional profile.

Same school

Also attended SPJIMR SP Jain Institute of Management & Research15

ABAshish BhargavaInvestor at LightboxBRBhaskar RameshConsumer & Marketing Infrastructure Leader at SenseAI VenturesSVSunitha ViswanathanPartner at Kae CapitalBKBhumika KrishnaniAssociate at Arkam VenturesPVPriya VoheraAssociate at 8i VenturesJKJyotsna KrishnanManaging Partner at Elevar Equity

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Also attended INSEAD668

PCPatrick ClaessenPartner at Cottonwood Technology FundCBChris BischoffInvestment Team at General CatalystJHJan HammerInvestor at Index VenturesSSSandra SchwarzerInvestor at Index VenturesMSMahesha SubramaniamHead of Client Relations at Golden Gate VenturesEPElena PantaziPartner & Head of Platform at Northzone

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Also attended St. Stephen's College, Delhi24

MPMegha PrakashVenture Partner at Episode1OMOm MalikSan Francisco-based writer, photographer, and investorSRSunil RaoCOO, SVP Finance at Plum Alley InvestmentsSASonia AbrahamSr. Associate at Fireside Ventures Advisory LlpNDNeelam DhawanTech Industry Trailblazer at SenseAI VenturesASArijit SenguptaVenture Partner, Enterprise Tech and AI at B4 Capital

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Also attended Delhi University86

RKRama KannanGeneral Partner Advisor at Beyond Capital VenturesARAmrit RajPartner & Chief Marketing Officer at Jungle VenturesSGShunyam GuptaAnalyst, Asia at RTP GlobalADAtul DhawanAudit & Strategy Mentor at SenseAI VenturesUSUtpal SharmaVice President at Titan CapitalSKShiv KapoorVice President at Titan Capital

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Shared employers

Also worked at Wholsum Foods (Slurrp Farm and Millé)1

PMPrayag MohantyPrincipal at Fireside Ventures Advisory Llp

Also worked at Founders Factory56

AZAlexander ZemlyakPrincipal at Geek VenturesAHAlan HudsonInvestor at Mercuri.vcAAndreaIR at NAPADAlex DaishVenture Design Lead at Founders FactoryLPLuca PessinaVenture Builder at Founders FactoryBFBianca FurtunaHead of Data Science at Founders Factory

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Also worked at Procter & Gamble195

KCKenneth ChenaultInvestment Team at General CatalystDJDavid JohnsonManaging Director at Intel Capital, North AmericaKMKenneth Morand, Ph.D.Life Sciences Partner at CincyTechCLChad L. SummeBoard Member at CincyTechATAlex TosoliniAdvisor at CincyTechJSJoanna Skoler GilmanChief Marketing and Communications Officer at .406 Ventures

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