Ashwin Rajgopal Analysis

Ashwin Rajgopal, managing director of L’Oreal Malaysia graduating with a Bachelor of Science from St Xavier’s College in Mumbai. He laid in the corporate world accidently when he found a job that turned out to be interesting. Thrust into the world of international business, spending two years in the Middle East working for the Al Tayer Group in Dubai. The desired to pursue Master in biochemistry waved goodbye when once he get into corporate world. However, he realized that he need to cement his transition into the corporate market, thus Rajgopal completing his Masters of Business Administration (MBA) in 2001 with a full scholarship at one of the world’s leading and largest graduate business schools INSEAD, France.

Rajgopal is a living proof
His reputation rise and subsequently promoted to managing director of L’Oreal Malaysia in 2012 – current position. He said “somewhere along the line you find your calling. I think that comes in the form of your passion and you realise you are enjoying what you are doing. Today, is something that I throughly enjoy and I can see that in my work everyday, so I know I tool the right
He adds that he has much better sense of readliness within him to deal with potential unforseen challenges as a result of his holistic development. Three things he strongly adheres when dealing with complicated issues are developing a vigorous work ethic, associating himself with talented people, and maintaing a work-life balance. His emphasis on “talent” shines through, outlining how essential it is as a leader to associate yourself with talent. Yet, with talent, comes management, and Rajgopal is equally concerned at developing a healthy work environment for both himself and his staff. At the end of the talk, he said “what you get out of life depends on what you put into it. We always need to have life in balance. If it is not and it is unfavouraby titled, when the challenge manifests itself, you might be