SAMIR SRIVASTAV
Samir Srivastav, CEO, Looks Salons
Samir Srivastav serves as the Chief Executive Officer of Looks Salons, India’s largest luxury salon chain, leveraging 33 years of experience and exceptional leadership qualities to drive growth. His profound business acumen and in-depth knowledge, garnered from working with esteemed brands and corporates, have instilled in him the vision to introduce and promote international standards of quality service.
A distinguished senior thought leader in the Indian beauty industry, Samir is renowned for his exceptional leadership in steering the biggest beauty services brands across Indian and international markets. His career is marked by strategic vision and industry expertise, playing a pivotal role in shaping the landscape of the beauty sector in India.
Previously, Samir held various leadership positions, including CEO, Business Head, Executive Vice President, Regional Head, and Country Manager, at renowned companies such as:
– Jean Claude Biguine Salons
– Kaya Skin Clinic
– VLCC Health Care Limited
– Marico
Additionally, he collaborated with the National Skill Development Agency for two years, fostering public-private partnerships in the beauty industry across select states. Samir was also a key member of the Beauty skill development mission initiated by the Government of India, showcasing his commitment to empowering the nation’s youth.
Under his leadership, Looks Salons aims to expand to 500 salons by 2029, currently operating 200+ salons across 51 cities in India. Samir’s journey reflects a harmonious blend of business acumen and social responsibility, making him a catalyst for positive change within the Indian beauty sector.
Areas of Expertise:
– Salon & Spa Operations
– Franchise Operations
– Hair & Beauty Services Training & Education
– Retail
– B2B Wellness
– Pan India FMCG Sales and Distribution
– P&L Management for Company-Owned and Franchise Operations (India and international)
– Vocational Education
– Retail and FMCG Sales and Distribution
Areas of Expertise:
– Salon & Spa Operations
– Franchise Operations
– Hair & Beauty Services Training & Education
– Retail
– B2B Wellness
– Pan India FMCG Sales and Distribution
– P&L Management for Company-Owned and Franchise Operations (India and international)
– Vocational Education
– Retail and FMCG Sales and Distribution
