Deepak Singhal (entrepreneur)

Deepak Singhal
Born (1975-05-18) 18 May 1975 (age 49)
NationalityIndian
EducationB. Com.
CS
CA
Alma materSt. Xavier's College, Kolkata
Institute of Company Secretaries of India
Institute of Chartered Accountants of India
Occupations
Years active1997–present
OrganizationTolaram Group
Spouse
Ekta Deepak Singhal
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(m. 2010)​
AwardsOrder of the Federal Republic

Deepak Singhal is an Indian business executive currently working as executive officer at Tolaram Group, a Singapore-based commercial enterprise. [1]

Early life

Singhal was born and raised in Kolkata, West Bengal, India. His father, Ram Kumar Singhal, was a businessman, and his mother, Shakuntala Devi Singhal, was a homemaker.

Education

Singhal attended St. Lawrence School for his secondary education. He completed his bachelor's in commerce from St. Xavier's College, Kolkata in 1997.

He holds the Chartered Accountants membership from ICAI[citation needed]

Careers

Singhal works as a top-level manager at Tolaram Group. He had worked with Hindustan Unilever before joining Tolaram Group.[2][3][4][5][6]

Accolades

Singhal is one of the seven foreign nationals to receive the National Honors Award, the highest civilian honor from the Government of Nigeria, presented by President Muhammadu Buhari in 2022. Listed among the Top CEOs of Africa, recognized by CEO Today Magazine as part of the Africa Awards in 2019.[7][8][9]

References

  1. ^ Deepak Singhal's Impact in Africa - Indian Executives Making Waves Abroad Business World
  2. ^ Tolaram-led funding raises over US$700k for food-tech startup Shandi to produce plant-based chicken in Singapore The Business Times
  3. ^ Deepak Singhal conferred OFR in Nigeria
  4. ^ Colgate-Palmolive and Tolaram Group partner to introduce innovative products across Nigeria The Marketing Edge
  5. ^ Navigating The Complexities And Opportunities Of The African Market: The Tolaram Success Story under Deepak Singhal's Leadership Outlook India. Retrieved on 2 August 2024
  6. ^ The complexity of Africa-Arla, Kellogg’s, Colgate and now Diageo join hands with Deepak Singhal led Tolaram Mid Day
  7. ^ Using Your Noodle The Business Year
  8. ^ Singhal in CEO TODAY CEO Today
  9. ^ Buhari confers national honour on 443 Nigerians, 7 foreigners News From Radio Nigeria

See also