Metro Brands names Manoj Juneja CBO of Sports Division to accelerate sportswear push
Effective 23 June 2026, Juneja takes charge of Metro's Sports Division, bringing 27+ years across retail, footwear, fashion and consumer sectors. The hire signals a sharper bet on sports footwear and lifestyle as Metro looks to expand beyond its formal and casual footwear core.
Metro Brands has appointed Manoj Juneja as Chief Business Officer for its Sports Division effective 23 June 2026, aiming to strengthen its sports footwear and lifestyle play. Juneja brings 27+ years across retail, footwear, fashion and consumer sectors.
Why this matters
Follows Metro's appointment of ex-CaratLane COO Atul Sinha as President of core footwear across 1,032 stores. Together, the hires build a deeper leadership bench spanning core and sports verticals.
Leadership signals remain steady with 357 appointments tracked across retail in the past 90 days.