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Mukesh Ambani’s Reliance Industries is one of India’s largest and most powerful business groups. It runs many successful companies in areas like retail, telecom, and FMCG. Helping to manage this huge business is Dinesh Taluja, the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of Reliance Retail. Taluja plays an important role in handling the company’s finances and making key business decisions. With his strong background in finance and experience at top companies, Taluja supports the overall growth of Reliance Retail.

Who is Dinesh Taluja?

Dinesh Taluja is currently the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and Head of Corporate Development at Reliance Retail. He joined the company in May 2022. His educational journey is quite impressive, he studied Civil Engineering at IIT Delhi and later earned his MBA from IIM Ahmedabad, two of the most respected institutes in India.

Before joining Reliance, Taluja gained valuable experience at several well-known companies. He worked at Credit Suisse, Peepul Capital, and Standard Chartered Bank. His career began in 2001 at Sapient Corporation, where he started out as an associate.

Based in Mumbai, Dinesh Taluja expertise includes financial planning, program management, legal knowledge, and even working with power plants.

Today, he plays a key role in managing the finances of Reliance Retail, one of India’s largest and fastest-growing companies.

FMCG business to become a separate company

Taluja revealed that Reliance is in the process of separating its fast-growing FMCG (Fast-Moving Consumer Goods) business from Reliance Retail. This means the FMCG part will become a new company under Reliance Industries, allowing it to focus more on growing independently.

Reliance retail’s strong Q1 performance

According to an official company filing on July 20, 2025, Reliance Retail performed well in the first quarter of the financial year:

  • Revenue increased by 11 per cent compared to the same period last year.
  • Profit after tax rose by 28.3 per cent, reaching Rs. 3,271 crore, showing strong growth across different parts of the business.

About Reliance Retail

Reliance Retail is part of Reliance Retail Ventures Limited (RRVL), which manages all of Reliance Industries’ retail businesses. Since it started in 2006, Reliance Retail has grown to become India’s largest retail company, offering great value to its customers, partners, and investors.

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