AMITABH TANEJA CHAIRMAN AND FOUNDING DIRECTOR, SCAI

Amitabh Taneja is Chairman and the Founding Director of the Shopping Centres Association of India (SCAI) and the Fashion Alliance. He serves on board of several business organisations & trade bodies and had been instrumental in setting up operations for the International Council of Shopping Centres in India as its India Director in 2004.

Amitabh has been relentlessly working for over 28 years now to modernize and expand the Indian retail market and build informed consumerism in India. The IMAGES GROUP, under his dynamic stewardship, has emerged as one of the largest retail & consumer intelligence organisations in the world. Recognised by the international retail community through its B2B Magazines, Research Volumes, Online Services, Conferences, Exhibitions and Awards, the Images Group is trusted as the catalyst for profitable growth of modern retail through knowledge platform leadership.

A visionary and a dreamer, Amitabh has built the IMAGES Group through sheer sweat and hard work and has been an inspiration to the entire retail industry. To strive, to seek to find and not to yield has been and remains his one line mantra of strength and success.

Breakthroughs continue to be a part of his philosophy. The happiness of the journey, he believes, lies in the journey itself; the goals and milestones work themselves out along the way!

Born in the Zodiac sign of Virgo and like a true Virgo, Amitabh is gifted with the in-born zest for attention to details.