ARKS appoints Dhruv Mathur as CEO amid planned leadership transition
ARKS has appointed Dhruv Mathur as its chief executive officer as part of a planned leadership transition. He takes over from co-founder and CEO Abhinav Verma, who is stepping down from his executive role. Mathur has played a key role in the company's growth and operations, and the appointment comes as the brand enters its next phase of expansion. Verma will continue to work closely with the leadership team to ensure a smooth transition.
The appointment
- Succeeds
- Abhinav Verma
- Announced
- 13 July 2026
Key details
- Company
- ARKS
- New role
- Chief executive officer
- Predecessor
- Abhinav Verma, co-founder and CEO
- Founder
- Ranbir Kapoor
- Transition type
- Planned leadership transition
- Focus areas
- Expanding product portfolio, strengthening consumer community, building strategic collaborations, launching brand campaigns
Career so far
- Chief executive officerARKS · from Jul 2026
- Key role in growth and operationsARKS
Mathur has played a key role in the company's growth and operations.
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Based on company announcements, filings and reporting by ET Retail. Details were checked against the source on 13 Nov 2026; we add nothing the source does not state.
Key facts
- Company
- ARKS
- Person
- Dhruv Mathur
- New role
- Chief executive officer
- Type
- Appointed
- Date
- 13 Jul 2026
- Source
- Media reports
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