Arjun Sarkar
Arjun Sarkar is a seasoned business leader with 18 years of experience driving digital
transformation and building innovative ecosystems, particularly in digital retail and supply chain.
With a strong foundation in software engineering and digital strategy, he specializes in developing
technology-driven solutions that enhance customer experience, optimize business performance, and
fuel growth.
As Vice President of Digital Ecosystem and Partnerships at Dubai CommerCity, Arjun leads the
development of its digital ecosystem strategy, aligning it with the organization’s vision of becoming a
premier digital commerce hub for businesses looking to tap into the Middle East’s booming
eCommerce market. Under his leadership, Dubai CommerCity has launched several successful
digital initiatives that have accelerated cross-border trade and ecosystem development.
Previously, Arjun spearheaded the digital transformation of global brands such as Marks & Spencer,
Toys R Us, Ace Hardware, Robinsons, Lancôme, Target, and Johnson & Johnson, overseeing the
rollout and implementation of their omni-channel expansion across multiple markets.
Arjun is a sought-after speaker at global forums, having delivered keynote speeches at premier
events such as the BRICS Summit Moscow, Web Summit Lisbon, Dublin Tech Summit, Colombia
Tech Week, Singapore eCommerce Week, Worldef Istanbul, and many others.
Arjun is also an active mentor advising startups on how to scale their business. He has also held
advisory roles in industry organizations such as the MACH Alliance.
Passionate about innovation and partnerships, Arjun continues to shape the future of digital trade by
fostering ecosystems that empower businesses to scale and thrive.