Ahmedabad, January 23, 2026: Arvind Ltd., a textile-to-retail conglomerate and a denim pioneer, announced the appointment of Rajarshi Ghosh as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) for its Denim business. In this role, Rajarshi will lead the business agenda to accelerate profitable growth, strengthen customer partnerships, and scale digital adoption across the denim value chain, while fostering a performance-driven culture across teams.
Welcoming Rajarshi to his new role, Punit Lalbhai, Vice Chairman, Arvind Limited, said, “Rajarshi’s appointment strongly aligns with our priorities for the Denim business as we build on the progress of recent quarters. His deep sector expertise and proven ability to translate strategy into execution will help us elevate customer experience, accelerate enterprise-wide digitisation, and further strengthen a high-performance culture built on ownership and outcomes.”
Speaking on his new role, Rajarshi said, “Returning to Arvind is a meaningful milestone – I started my career here, and it is a privilege to come back to lead the Denim business. I look forward to partnering with our teams and customers to build on Arvind’s strong foundation, drive sustainable growth, and raise the bar on execution through scaled digital capability and a high-performance culture.”
Rajarshi brings nearly three decades of leadership experience in the textile industry, spanning business transformation, operational excellence, and innovation across large manufacturing ecosystems. He began his career at Arvind as a management trainee and built a 25-year track record across quality, innovation, and operations.
Before this appointment, Rajarshi was COO at Jindal Worldwide Ltd. He led operations and supply chain across denim, shirting, and bottom weights. He earlier held leadership roles at Welspun, including president & business head at Welspun Living and SVP at Welspun Flooring. In these roles, he led business performance, greenfield scale-up, and productivity programs. Rajarshi holds an M.Tech. in Textile Engineering from IIT Delhi and a B.Tech. in Textile Technology from the University of Calcutta.
