Sumeet Yadav

Head, Reliance Brands Limited

As Head of Reliance Brands Limited (RBL) and a member of the central leadership team, Sumeet Yadav steers India’s largest and most diverse portfolio of global partnerships spanning fashion & lifestyle, eyewear, toys, home, and food & beverage.

Established with a mandate to launch and nurture international brands, RBL is India’s premier partner in the global luxury and lifestyle space, operating over 1,590 stores with a diverse portfolio of 90+ partnerships—with brands ranging from the high-luxury of Bottega Veneta, Valentino, Giorgio Armani, and Tiffany & Co. to the massive scale of Hamleys and Mothercare.

A founding member of RBL, Sumeet has played a defining role in the sector’s evolution, leading the launch and scale of cornerstone franchises like Diesel, Superdry, and Brooks Brothers. His operational expertise extends globally, having previously served as CEO of Hamleys Global to oversee its international expansion. His leadership foundation was built through diverse, high-impact roles, including CEO of Nando’s, CEO of Tommy Hilfiger India, and General Manager at Ford.