SPEAKER PROFILE

Mr Vipul Chawla is the Group Chief Executive Officer of FairPrice Group, which comprises NTUC FairPrice, Kopitiam, NTUC Foodfare, and NTUC Link social enterprises. FairPrice Group is committed to serve consumers’ essential needs from groceries to food services and solutions. FairPrice Group has a footprint of about 570 stores across Singapore and employs over 14,000 staff with an annual turnover of over $4.5 billion.

Vipul is responsible for steering FairPrice Group towards its social mission to moderate the cost of living while ensuring that the group achieves sustainable growth for its business objectives.

Prior to joining FairPrice Group in 2022, Vipul has 30 years of experience, learning, growing and leading Fortune 500 companies throughout the world. His last 15 years have spanned global roles based out of the UK, Singapore and USA, covering global brands which are market leaders.

Symposium 1B:
A Sustainable, Safe and Secure Workplace for All
FairPrice prioritises safety and sustainability in their operations. With business partners all over the world –in over 100 countries, they expect their suppliers to observe applicable laws for workplace safety and health. In addition, FairPrice works collaboratively with its partners to provide a safe and secure working environment for their employees, contractors and suppliers. Learn how FairPrice ensures a sustainable value chain through caring for the safety and health of workers.