Mumbai: Arvind Fashions has announced the appointment of Amisha Jain as its new Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, effective August 13, 2025. She will succeed Shailesh Chaturvedi, who will work closely with her to ensure a smooth leadership transition.
Amisha Jain brings with her over 25 years of rich experience spanning the technology, consumer, and retail sectors. Most recently, she held the role of Managing Director and Senior Vice President at Levi Strauss & Co. for South Asia, Middle East, Africa, and Non-EU regions.
Announcing her new role on LinkedIn, Amisha expressed deep appreciation for her journey with Levi’s:“As I look back, I am filled with nothing but immense gratitude, for each one of my LS&Co colleagues, my friends, and for my beloved Team SAMEA. My time at LS&Co. has been an incredible journey of belief, passion and transformation of this beautiful brand and business in our region. Together we navigated the complex business landscape and built Levi’s into a formidable brand second to none. I know that our region has its best days ahead and I am confident that if there is ONE Team that can achieve great heights, it’s you, Team SAMEA! I am proud of you!” she wrote.
Amisha’s career began at Motorola Inc., where she progressed to Senior Manager. She later joined Nike India as an independent consultant, shaping strategies across distribution, retail, merchandising, pricing, and operations. Her subsequent stint at McKinsey & Company as Engagement Manager saw her advising senior leaders in retail, consumer goods, and high-tech sectors.
She returned to Nike India as National Head of Sales and Distribution, where she oversaw the retail marketplace across all channels and product categories. Her earlier association with Arvind Fashions includes leadership roles as COO and EVP at Arvind Sports Lifestyle. She later served as CEO of Zivame, leading the brand through significant digital and retail transformation.
Amisha’s return to Arvind Fashions comes at a time of strategic opportunity and growth. Her appointment reinforces the company’s focus on strengthening its brand portfolio and expanding its presence in India’s dynamic fashion landscape.
