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		<title>Ingram Micro&#8217;s Sanjib Sahoo Recognized as Business Excellence Icon by Achievers World</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>MUMBAI: Sanjib Sahoo, President of the Global Platform Group at Ingram Micro, has been conferred the prestigious “Business Excellence Icon of the World” recognition by Achievers World, honoring his global impact in artificial intelligence, enterprise platforms, and digital transformation leadership. The recognition celebrates Sahoo’s contributions to advancing AI-powered platforms and driving large-scale business transformation across global [&#8230;]</p>
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<p class="wp-block-paragraph"><strong>MUMBAI:</strong> Sanjib Sahoo, President of the Global Platform Group at Ingram Micro, has been conferred the prestigious “Business Excellence Icon of the World” recognition by Achievers World, honoring his global impact in artificial intelligence, enterprise platforms, and digital transformation leadership. The recognition celebrates Sahoo’s contributions to advancing AI-powered platforms and driving large-scale business transformation across global industries.</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">The recognition places Sahoo among a distinguished league of global business leaders, innovators, and transformational executives celebrated for redefining industries through innovation, strategic leadership, and long-term impact. Achievers World recognizes individuals whose work creates measurable transformation, inspires excellence, and drives meaningful global influence across industries.</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">“<em>Technology alone does not transform a company’s mindset; courage and execution do</em>,” said <strong>Sanjib Sahoo, President, Global Platform Group, Ingram Micro</strong>. “<em>AI represents one of the greatest opportunities of our generation to reimagine how businesses operate, how people innovate, and how ecosystems create value together. This recognition is a reflection of the collective efforts of teams and partners who continue to push the boundaries of innovation and transformation globally</em>.”</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">One of the most prominent Indian-origin executives in global enterprise technology, Sahoo is widely recognized for leading Ingram Micro’s transformation into an AI-powered platform company through Xvantage<img src="https://s.w.org/images/core/emoji/17.0.2/72x72/2122.png" alt="™" class="wp-smiley" style="height: 1em; max-height: 1em;" />, the company’s next-generation intelligent platform. Under his leadership, Ingram Micro has accelerated one of the technology industry’s most ambitious platform transformations, leveraging artificial intelligence, automation, data intelligence, machine learning, and intelligent orchestration to modernize and simplify global technology commerce.</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">The award further strengthens Sahoo’s growing international profile following his recent recognition by Outlook India as one of the “Game Changers of the Decade,” alongside renowned global Indian leaders including Nandan Nilekani, Sundar Pichai, and Satya Nadella. He was also recently honored as a “Global AI Icon” for his contributions to artificial intelligence, enterprise platforms, and large-scale business transformation.</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">At Ingram Micro, Sahoo leads global platform strategy, AI innovation, digital operations, and platform transformation initiatives across one of the world’s largest technology ecosystems. Widely known for his vision that “Intelligence is the new operating system,” he has emerged as a leading voice in the global AI and platform economy, helping shape the future of intelligent enterprise platforms, AI-powered commerce, and next-generation digital operating models.</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Over the course of his career, Sahoo has led large-scale transformations across multiple industries, including logistics, technology distribution, supply chain ecosystems, and enterprise digital operations. His leadership philosophy, combining bold digital innovation with operational excellence and human-centered leadership, has earned recognition across global boardrooms, technology communities, and industry forums worldwide.</p>
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		<title>Streax Professional Crowns India&#8217;s Hair Style Icon 2023 and Unveils its Vibrant Collection &#8216;Spectrum&#8217;</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Nov 2023 20:01:46 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>MUMBAI: Streax Professional, the leading hair care, color, texture, and style product range for salon professionals and hairdressers, announced the winners of the &#8216;Streax Professional Times India Hair Style Icon 2023&#8217; competition at a grand fashion event in Mumbai on Sunday night. The competition, designed for professionals in the field of cut, color, and style, [&#8230;]</p>
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<p class="wp-block-paragraph"><strong>MUMBAI: </strong>Streax Professional, the leading hair care, color, texture, and style product range for salon professionals and hairdressers, announced the winners of the &#8216;Streax Professional Times India Hair Style Icon 2023&#8217; competition at a grand fashion event in Mumbai on Sunday night. The competition, designed for professionals in the field of cut, color, and style, scouted the best talent in the hairdressing industry, adjudged by industry experts and international celebrity stylists.</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">The event also marked the launch of Streax Professional&#8217;s latest hairstyles collection, Spectrum, which was introduced by actress Rakul Preet Singh, who walked the ramp as the show&#8217;s highlight. The collection, curated by celebrated fashion designer Samant Chauhan, is a diverse range of vibrant hues that go beyond the boundaries of traditional color palettes. Each color in this collection breathes new life and creates uniqueness, and personal style for every individual.</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph"><strong>Mrs. Rochelle Chhabra, Head Technical Education &#8211; Professional Division (Streax Professional), Hygienic Research Institute</strong>, said, &#8220;<em>We&#8217;re thrilled to introduce our latest hair collection Spectrum, which is an assortment of new high lift shades such as yellow, green, orange, violet. The vibrant, sophisticated, and transformative range of colors is more than just a selection of shades; it&#8217;s an expression of individuality, confidence, and style</em>.&#8221;</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">The event witnessed the crowning of Pushkar Sen from Udaipur, Rajasthan, as India&#8217;s Hair Style Icon of 2023. Pushkar won INR 5 lakhs and a trip to attend OMC Fashion World 2024. Also, he bagged an annual contract with Streax Professional for their annual collection in 2024. The first runner-up Bikash Sharma from West Bengal took home a cash prize of INR 2.5 lakhs while the second runner-up Manish Kumar from Jharkhand won INR 1.5 lakhs. There were a total of 12 finalists from 4 zones for the final competition.</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Streax Professional, launched in 2004 by the Hygienic Research Institute, is the smart choice for smart Indian stylists and consumers. Launching innovative products with well-researched formulations, especially suited to Indian hair types, Streax Professional is the forerunner in the professional segment with the widest distribution network. Streax Professional Hair colorant range (Color, Developer, and Ultralights) is on a continuous growth path and has a partnership with over 25,000 salons in India and abroad.</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Streax Professional&#8217;s latest collection, Spectrum, is a celebration of individuality, empowering individuals to discover their unique selves and carve out their niche. The competition is designed for professional scouts with the best talent in the hairdressing industry, adjudged by industry experts and international celebrity stylists. Streax Professional consistently defines the latest and the best, and Spectrum brings alive the storyboard that ensures everyone discovers their distinctive persona.</p>
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		<title>Masala King Dr. Dhananjay Datar Honored with &#8216;Icon of Dubai&#8217; Award by India Today Group</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Oct 2023 19:14:56 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>MUMBAI: Masala King Dr. Dhananjay Datar, the founder of Adil Group of Supermarkets, has been awarded the prestigious &#8216;Icon of Dubai&#8217; award by the India Today Group. The visionary entrepreneur was recognized for his outstanding contributions to the retail industry at a gala event held at the Taj Exotica, Palm Jumeirah, in Dubai, UAE. The [&#8230;]</p>
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<p class="wp-block-paragraph"><strong>MUMBAI:</strong> <strong>Masala King</strong> <strong>Dr. Dhananjay Datar</strong>, the founder of <strong>Adil Group</strong> of Supermarkets, has been awarded the prestigious &#8216;Icon of Dubai&#8217; award by the India Today Group. The visionary entrepreneur was recognized for his outstanding contributions to the retail industry at a gala event held at the Taj Exotica, Palm Jumeirah, in Dubai, UAE. The award was presented to Dr. Datar by Dr. Shashi Tharoor, a Politician &amp; Indian diplomat, in the presence of several dignitaries, including Rajdeep Sardesai, Nabila Jamil, Om Kashyap, and Shweta Singh.</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">With over 50 retail supermarkets, flour mills, and spice factories, the <strong>Adil Group</strong> has played an integral role in providing high-quality food products at affordable prices, catering to the diverse tastes of the Indian community in Dubai and beyond. Dr. Datar&#8217;s commitment to delivering authentic flavors and maintaining impeccable quality standards has made him a beloved figure among Indians in the UAE.</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">The Icon of Dubai award not only celebrates Dr. Datar&#8217;s success but also highlights his dedication to enhancing the culinary experiences of the Indian diaspora. His relentless pursuit of excellence and commitment to community service have set a remarkable benchmark in the retail sector.</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph"><strong>Dr. Dhananjay Datar</strong> expressed his gratitude for the honor, saying, &#8220;<em>Receiving the Icon of Dubai award is a humbling experience. I am deeply committed to serving our community by providing quality products and maintaining the authentic flavors of India. This award is a testament to the hard work and dedication of the entire Adil family</em>.&#8221;</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">The India Today Group&#8217;s recognition of Dr. Datar&#8217;s exceptional achievements in the retail industry reinforces his status as an iconic figure in Dubai and a source of pride for the Indian community.</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Founded by <strong>Masala King</strong> Dr. Dhananjay Datar, <strong>Adil Trading</strong> has been a pioneering force in the retail industry, providing top-notch food products that cater to the distinct tastes of the Indian community in the UAE. With a commitment to quality and authenticity, Adil has grown to become a trusted name synonymous with excellence.</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph"><strong>Masala King</strong> <strong>Dr. Dhananjay Datar&#8217;</strong>s recognition as the &#8216;Icon of Dubai&#8217; by the India Today Group is a testament to his exceptional achievements in the retail industry. His commitment to delivering authentic flavors and maintaining impeccable quality standards has made him a beloved figure among Indians in the UAE.</p>
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