The Council for Leather Exports (CLE) has announced the appointment of a new chairman, with Chairman Ramesh Kumar Juneja, taking over from R K Jalan, during the 184th meeting of its Committee of Administration in Chennai.

Mr Juneja brings more than four decades of experience in the leather industry and has been associated with CLE for over 15 years. He previously served as regional chairman for the eastern region and as vice chairman from April 2024.

Sponsored by the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, CLE represents India’s leather, footwear and leather products exporters. The new appointment comes as the sector addresses challenges linked to sustainability requirements, global competition and export market diversification.

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