Group Chief Executive Officer
FairPrice Group
Vipul Chawla is the Group Chief Executive Officer of FairPrice Group, which comprises NTUC FairPrice, Kopitiam, NTUC Foodfare, and NTUC Link. The Group has over 570 touchpoints across the island and employs almost 13,000 staff, with an annual turnover of over SGD $4.5 billion. Vipul ensures that FairPrice Group maintains its balance between profit and purpose. He guides the business in delivering on its social mission to keep daily essentials within reach for all, while maintaining its operational sustainability for the long term.
Vipul brings 30 years of retail industry experience to his role as Group CEO. Prior to joining the organisation in 2022, he led Fortune 500 companies across the world based in global hubs such as the UK, US, and Singapore. In his previous role, he was the Division President for Pizza Hut International, which is part of Yum! Brands, Inc., the world’s largest restaurant company with 50,000 restaurants globally. Vipul led Pizza Hut International’s digital transformation, spearheading its transition into a purpose-driven, digitally enabled business. Under his management, the company increased its digital engagement from 15 to 60 per cent. He oversaw more than 350,000 employees across 110 countries.