PUMA has appointed Global Director Retail and e-Commerce Karthik Balagopalan as the new Managing Director of PUMA India.

• Karthik has been with PUMA since 2006. Prior to leading PUMA’s global DTC business, he held management positions in retail operations and business development at PUMA India.
• Karthik replaces Abhishek Ganguly, who worked for PUMA’s Indian business for 17 years, and has been the Managing Director of PUMA India since 2014. Abhishek leaves PUMA to pursue a career as an entrepreneur in his own venture.