Krishna Kumar Sinha

Krishna Kumar Sinha
Born	1st January 1978
Nationality	Indian
Profession	Senior Retail Leader & CXO
Education	MBA (Marketing), St. Columba’s College, Hazaribag (1999–2001); Chemistry (Hons), Magadh University (1995–1998); CXO Programme, XLRI Jamshedpur
Known For	Country Head, Lifelong Online; ex-Chief Sales Officer, Stovekraft; launched 5 prominent companies in India; Mentor of Startup Jharkhand
Years Active	2001–present

Krishna Kumar Sinha (born 1 January 1978, Giridih, Jharkhand) is an Indian business executive and retail leader. He currently serves as Country Head – Lifelong Online, and previously held senior positions including Chief Sales Officer at Stovekraft Ltd., Sr. Vice President (Retail) at Innoviti Technologies, and General Manager – Sales & Marketing at Syska LED. He is recognized for launching and scaling multiple consumer brands in India and is a mentor with Startup Jharkhand.

Early Life & Education

Krishna Kumar Sinha was born on 1 January 1978 in Giridih, Jharkhand.

• Magadh University – Chemistry (Hons), 1995–1998.
• St. Columba’s College, Hazaribag – MBA (Marketing), 1999–2001; awarded the President Award in Bharat Scouts & Guides (1994).
• XLRI Jamshedpur – Executive CXO Programme in Business Administration and Management.

Career

• Lifelong Online (Dec 2024 – Present) – Country Head (National Sales Head – Trade, India Business). Leading offline retail expansion for home and wellness appliances, with a customer-centric and market research–driven approach.
• Stovekraft Ltd. (2016–2022 as VP/National Sales Head; Aug 2023–Dec 2024 as Chief Sales Officer) – Spearheaded pan-India sales operations for Pigeon electricals and lighting, achieving 100+ cr turnover, expanding manufacturing facilities, and driving national growth.
• Innoviti Technologies (Aug 2022 – Aug 2023) – Sr. Vice President (Retail Pan India). Led Genie Technology, EMI wallet solutions, and retail partnerships.
• Syska LED (2015–2016) – General Manager, Sales & Marketing. Expanded Syska’s market footprint across India, particularly in the East and North, driving revenue growth and ROI.
• Earlier contributions – Played roles in launching Revlon, Wipro Consumer Care & Lighting, Reliance Jio, and Syska LED, contributing to their India-market entry and retail scaling.

Awards & Recognition

• Retail Leader of the Year (Bronze) – BW Retail World, 2024.
• Dynamic Business Leader Award – Global Pride, 2024.
• Top 25 Sales Influencers – NITI Aayog & MSME, 2025.
• Top 30 Influencers – Global Pride, 2024.
• Presidential Leadership Award – Honored by the President of India.

Mentorship

Krishna Kumar Sinha is a mentor at Startup Jharkhand, guiding startups in leadership, innovation, and sales growth strategies. He actively contributes to nurturing the entrepreneurial ecosystem of Jharkhand.

Professional Expertise

• Key Account Management
• Customer Relationship Management (CRM)
• Retail & Channel Strategy
• Startup mentoring and GTM (Go-To-Market) strategy

Social Media

• LinkedIn :– Krishna Kumar Sinha
• Instagram :– @krishna-kumar-sinha