Akbar Shetranjiwalla – Advisor at Victorious Kidss Educares
Akbar Shetranjiwalla is a distinguished businessman and entrepreneur who has successfully navigated the dynamic landscape of India's evolving market. As the founder and owner of the renowned brand “Augustus,” known for its fine-crafted, Made in Italy footwear, he has established a strong presence in the luxury footwear industry. His retail venture, Shoe Kings, a chain of footwear showrooms in Pune, further solidifies his reputation as a leader in the field. In addition to his own brands, Mr. Shetranjiwalla is an accredited retailer and distributor of several international haute couture footwear brands in India, with a special focus on Italian handcrafted designs.
Mr. Shetranjiwalla's significant contributions to the Indian footwear industry have not gone unnoticed. In 2012, the Italian National Trade Commission honored him by inviting him to join a prestigious 300-member global delegate panel to visit the Italian Footwear Manufacturers Association (ANCI) and the Italian Trade Commission (ICE) Meet in Milan. His influence extends beyond his own enterprises; he has also served as the Secretary for the Pune Footwear Dealers Association, which represents over 3,766 footwear dealers in Pune District.
Mr. Shetranjiwalla’s entrepreneurial spirit, combined with his dedication to representing and advancing the Indian footwear industry on an international scale, makes him an invaluable advisor to Victorious Kidss Educares. His strategic insights and business acumen contribute to the school’s vision of excellence in every field.