Manoj Mehta

Manoj Mehta is a seasoned global executive with extensive experience across various continents including North America, China, India, Australia, ASEAN, and Europe.

Currently based in Shanghai, China since 2005, Manoj is the Group CEO at naked Retreats - naked Development, showcasing forward-thinking leadership with a strong commitment to exceeding expectations.

With a background in Chemical Engineering holding a Ph.D. from the State University of New York at Buffalo and an MBA from the University of Chicago, Manoj has proven leadership skills in identifying, managing, and developing strategies to retain talent.

He is a change driver with a track record of formulating and executing successful strategies, specializing in CEO roles, General Management, P&L Management, Operations Management, Global Sourcing, Integrated Supply Chain, Business Development, Marketing Strategy, Retail Development, Category Management, Channel Management, Product Development, Supplier Development, Outsourcing, and Organizational Development.

His expertise spans across emerging markets, Western markets, mature markets, with a focus on regions like China, India, USA, and cities such as Shanghai in Asia-Pacific.

Manoj has a diverse industry background in Hospitality, Hotels, Resorts, Consumer Goods, Industrial Products, and Automotive.

His educational background includes a B.Tech in Chemical Engineering from Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay, an MBA with a specialization in Strategic Management and Finance from The University of Chicago - Booth School of Business, and a Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering.

Over the years, he has held various key positions such as CEO at naked 裸心, member at Entrepreneurs' Organization, Director of Business Development & Offtake, General Manager of Global Sourcing Solutions, Senior Manager Business Development, Manager of Retail Development & Category Management, Strategy and Business Development Manager, Global Business Manager for Latex & Food Grade Rubber, Associate Consultant at Booz Allen Hamilton, Technical Specialist at Ford Motor Company, and Research Engineering at Praxair.