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Yogesh Chaudhary Director, Jaipur Rugs Group Y ogesh Chaudhary heads Jaipur Rugs with the same mindset that is his favourite advice for everyone, “Follow your gut”. Having studied at Boston College, US, Chaudhary’s entrepreneurial abilities have guided his father’s business into a global leader in manufacturing and exporting exclusive, designer hand-knotted rugs. Chaudhary provides the brand with the strategic direction it needs to explore business opportunities in the domestic and global markets. Under his leadership, the company has increased its global presence to 65+ nations, from just two a decade ago. In 2021, he launched the Freedom Manchaha initiative to provide livelihood opportunities to jail inmates. The project trained women weavers in the art of carpet weaving and encouraged them to make handmade works of art using leftover yarn from commercial carpet production. Apart from his role at Jaipur Rugs, Chaudhary is also a vital part of many prestigious associations such as Rajasthan Angel Investors network (RAIN), “Follow your gut and don’t be afraid of failure at all.” Intellecap Impact Investment Network (I3N) and Entrepreneurs Organization (EO). 118 |
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