Kalyan Jewellers names Punith Iyer chief operating officer of Candere

By

Maverick Martins

Published
Jun 14, 2021

​Kalyan Jewellers has moved Punith Iyer to the position of chief operating officer of its fine jewellery brand Candere. He formerly held the position of general manager.
 

In his new role, Iyer will be responsible for Candere’s future strategic goals, performance, and growth.
 
Commenting on his new role, Iyer in a statement said: "Candere is committed to providing uncompromising quality and craftsmanship to the masses. The company has been a path-breaker in creating an online showroom with customizations available to its patrons, and continually endeavours to create not just high-quality products, but best-in-class experiences for their clients. I am honoured to be entrusted with the role of COO and to join the ranks of these industry innovators."

Rupesh Jain, founder and CEO of Candere added: “We are excited to welcome Punith into our leadership team and are confident in his ability to streamline, ideate, and lead Candere into the future."
 
Iyer has over 15 years of experience and has worked with large enterprises such as Morgan Stanley, JP Morgan Chase, Essar, and GE.