Arun Chandra Mohan is the Chief Digital Officer at Majid Al Futtaim Retail and was appointed in August 2022 to lead the company’s eCommerce and in-store operations including customer experience, profitability, innovation and operational excellence.

His 19 years’ experience in the digital sector includes his most recent role as Chief Digital Officer for Bata Brand, where he built and the digital business across 35 countries. Prior to that, he was Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Jabong, a leading multi-brand fashion e-commerce platform in India, acquired by Walmart in 2016.

Arun holds an MBA from INSEAD, a Master’s in International Business from the University of Applied Science in Germany, and a Bachelor of Commerce from Loyola College in India.

About Majid Al Futtaim

Founded in 1992, Majid Al Futtaim is a diversified lifestyle conglomerate spanning 16 countries across the Middle East, Africa and Asia. The company employs 43,000 people representing 114 nationalities and welcomes 600 million customers to its shopping malls, communities, retail and entertainment destinations each year.

With owned assets valued at US$18 billion, Majid Al Futtaim has the highest credit rating (BBB) among privately-held corporates in the region. The company is committed to becoming Net Positive in water and carbon by 2040.

Carrefour was introduced to the region in 1995 by UAE company Majid Al Futtaim. The Company owns the exclusive rights to operate Carrefour, under Majid Al Futtaim’s distinct logo and name, in 15 markets across the Middle East, Africa and Asia. To meet the growing needs of its diverse customer base and communities, Carrefour offers omnichannel customer experiences tailored to the needs of the modern consumer. Through its innovative physical and digital customer services, Carrefour provides access to an unrivalled choice of quality products, at unbeatable value for the 770,000 customers it serves daily. Committed to supporting local economies, producers and suppliers in the communities it serves, Carrefour resources over 80 per cent of its products from the region.