Pradeep Kaira
Direktur Utama / President Director
Bapak Pradeep Kaira adalah Warga Negara India, lahir pada tanggal 26 Januari 1973 di Almora, Uttaranchal. Beliau lulus dari Universitas Delhi dengan jurusan Kimia di tahun 1993. Pengalaman kerja beliau selama 28 tahun mulai dari penjualan, proyek, pengaturan teknis, operasi, perencanaan hingga pelaksanaan wet processing dan manufaktur garmen. Beliau juga memiliki pengalaman yang luas dalam pengelolaan bisnis, pengembangan produk, riset dan pengembangan, pelatihan teknis, hubungan industrial dan administrasi. Beliau memulai kariernya pada tahun 1993 di Johnson & Johnson pada bidang Industrial Sales dan bekerja disana selama 3 tahun. Setelah itu, beliau bergabung dengan S&A Impex sebagai Business Development Head selama Lima tahun dengan tanggung jawab mencakup pasar India dan Sri Lanka. Selanjutnya, beliau berkarier di bidang Sales dan Technical Marketing sebelum bergabung dengan Freshtex International, grup asal Jerman, sebagai Chief Technical Officer for India Operations selama empat tahun, demgam tamggimg jawab mendirikan dua unit pemrosesan garmen di India. Pada tahun 2005, beliau bergabung Arvind Limited, India, sebagai Business Head dan bekerja disana selama lima tahun. Sejak tahun 2011, beliau bergabung dengan Busana Apparel Group dan berperan penting dalam pengembangan fasilitas garment dyeing dan denim untuk grup, serta pendirian laboratorium pengujian terpusat Textlab untuk pengujian garmen dan kain.
Pada tahun 2023, beliau semakin meningkatkan kualifikasinya dengan memperoleh Certificate in Organizational Leadership and Management serta Certificate in Strategy dari Harvard University, Selain itu, beliau juga menyelesaikan Certificate in Financial Analysis and Management Accounting dari London School of Economics.
Bapak Pradeep Kaira pertama kali diangkat ke dalam jajaran manajemen PT. Eratex Djaja Tbk. sebagai Direktur Utama berdasarkan keputusan Rapat Umum Pemegang Saham Luar Biasa yang diselenggarakan pada tanggal 20 Desember 2024 sebagaimana termuat dalam Akta No.94 tanggal 20 Desember 2024 yang dibuat oleh Sitaresmi Puspadewi Subianto, S.H., M.Kn., Notaris di Surabaya. Selanjutnya, beliau diangkat Kembali sebagai Direktur Utama Perseroan dalam Rapat Umum Pemegang Saham Tahunan yang diselenggarakan pada tanggal 30 Juni 2025 sebagaimana termuat dalam Akta no.130 tanggal 30 Juni 2025 yang dibuat oleh Sitaresmi Puspadewi Subianto, S.H., M.Kn., Notaris di Surabaya.
Mr Pradeep Kaira is an Indian Citizen, Born on 26 January 1973 in Almora, Uttaranchal. He Graduated from the University of Delhi with major in Chemistry in 1993. He has 28 years of professional experience across sales, projects, technical setup, operations, planning and the execution of garment wet-processing and manufacturing. He also has extensive experience in business development, product development, reseach and development, technical training, industrial and administration relations, logistics, materials handling and vendor development. He began his career with Johnson and Johnson in Industrial Sales in 1993 where he worked for three years. He then joined S&A Impex as Business Development Head for five years, overseeing the India and Srilanka Markets. After that, he worked in Sales and Technical Marketing before joining Freshtex International, a German group, as Chief Technical Officer for India Operations where he served for four years and was responsible for establishing two garments processing units in India., In 2005 He Joined Arvind Limited, India, as Business Head and worked there for five years In 2011 he became part of Busana Apparel Group where he has played an Instrumental in establishing garment dyeing and denim facilities for the Group along with a Texlab centralized testing laboratory for garment and fabric testing.
In 2023 he further enhanced his qualification by obtaining a Certificate in Organizational Leadership and Management, as well as a Certificate in Strategy both from Harvard University, He also completed a a Certificate Course in Financial Analysis and Management Accounting from London School of Economics.
Mr. Pradeep Kaira was first appointed to the management board of PT. Eratex Djaja Tbk. as President Director based on the resoulution of Extraordinary General Meeting of Shareholder held on 20 December 2024 as seto out in Notarial Deed No.94 dated 20 December 2024 drawn up by Sitaresmi Puspadewi Subianto, S.H., M.Kn., Notary in Surabaya. He was subsequently reappointed as President Director at the Annual General Meeting of Shareholders held on 30 June 2025 as stated in Notarial Deed No. 130 dated 30 June 2025 drawn up by Sitaresmi Puspadewi Subianto, S.H., M.Kn., Notary in Surabaya.