Pepe Jeans London has appointed Rakesh Jallipally Chief Executive Officer, starting July 24, 2025. He has more than 18 years of experience in fashion, retail, and consumer tech.
Before joining Pepe Jeans, Jallipally held the position of Vice President at Flipkart, where he launched and expanded “Spoyl”, a fashion platform aimed at Gen Z, while also overseeing the men’s fashion segment.
Beyond his time at Flipkart, Jallipally was instrumental in launching AZORTE at Reliance Retail. He dedicated nearly ten years to Arvind Fashions, where he held both CEO and COO roles, driving the growth and transformation USPA and Flying Machine.
Sharing his thoughts on the new role, Rakesh Jallipally expressed his excitement, saying, “I’m really thrilled to be joining Pepe Jeans, a brand that has continually redefined denim and casual wear for millions of Indian consumers. I can’t wait to collaborate with the talented team here to enhance the brand’s presence, broaden our market reach, and connect more deeply with our diverse customer base. Together, we’re looking to build on Pepe Jeans’ iconic legacy and unlock the next phase of growth for our business in India.”
