Discover the fascinating journey of Mr. Thomas Varghese, a prominent figure in the textile industry with an illustrious career primarily at Aditya Birla Group. In this insightful podcast, we delve into the emergence of viscose and blends, gaining valuable insights into the innovative processes that have transformed the industry. Mr. Varghese offers a glimpse into the unique company culture at Aditya Birla Group, known for its commitment to excellence. He shares experiences in managing international business ventures. Furthermore, our conversation explores the intricate world of branding and marketing within the retail sector, shedding light on the dynamic landscape and strategies employed by industry leaders. Recently retired as the Ex-Business Head of Aditya Birla Textiles at Aditya Birla Group, Mr. Thomas Varghese has transitioned into his new role as a leadership mentor and coach. He is a seasoned professional with a remarkable career. He established the renowned Textile Research and Application Development Centre (TRADC) in Kharach, Gujarat, setting a global standard for textile innovation. Mr. Varghese expertly manages a $1.2 billion portfolio, including Domestic Textiles in India, Overseas Spinning in Indonesia, Thailand, and the Philippines, and Acrylic Fibre operations in Thailand and Egypt. In this high-stakes role, he holds full P&L responsibility and serves as a Director on multiple Boards, showcasing his extensive expertise.