Shamim Akhtar

Shamim Akhtar has a diverse work experience in various companies. In 2011, they started their career as a Management Trainee at Reliance Communications, where they distributed Reliance 3G Data Card Modems and identified potential business opportunities. From 2012 to 2015, Shamim worked as a Merchandise Planner at Landmark Group, responsible for retail planning and merchandising in the Dammam Region in Saudi Arabia. They then joined Basicxx Middle East as a Senior Merchandise Planner from 2015 to 2018. Shamim was accountable for budgeting, sales planning, margin management, and other related tasks. In 2018, they joined Apparel Group as a Manager of Buying and Merchandising for Tommy Hilfiger and Calvin Klein. They managed the P&L and gross profit dollar for these brands. Finally, in 2020, Shamim became the Brand and Operation Head of the Apparel Group at 6thStreet.com.

Shamim Akhtar earned a Master of Business Administration (MBA) with a specialization in International Business from Gautam Buddha University. Shamim attended the university from 2010 to 2012. Prior to that, they completed a Bachelor of Computer Application (BCA) in Computer Science from Magadh University, where they studied from 2007 to 2010.