With over 4 decades of work experience across hospitality, retail and real-estate sectors, Navin Gurnaney has been successfully delivering growth for businesses across the globe in India, Europe and the US.

Navin’s vision for Tim Hortons in India is to build a café brand that makes people feel at home. Globally, Tim Hortons has stood for its warmth & care that guests experience, and Navin strives to create the same experience here in India. Launched in August 2022, under Navin’s leadership, Tim Hortons in India is already receiving great love and admiration from its customers. In his previous years, he has been leading growth, strategy, and operations for brands such as Starbucks USA, Starbucks India, Pepsico, Office Depot and C2 Education.

Apart from his passion for building world-class F&B experiences for discerning Indian consumers, he is equally zealousabout building an enriching, collaborative and inclusive workspace for the people in his organization. Within the industry, Navin is extremely well-known for his unique style of leadership which creates an ecosystem of inspiration, ownership and excellence. On the personal front, he is an avid traveler and enjoys listening to Indian music and singing.He is also the winner of Atlanta Indian Idol.