Ruma Kinger

Ruma Kinger, as the Managing Director of India Operations at Waste2Wear, brings over two decades of comprehensive experience in the textiles industry, with a dedicated focus on sustainable sourcing and innovative business development. In her current role, Ruma spearheads the strategic expansion of Waste2Wear’s eco-friendly textile solutions across the Indian market, leveraging her expertise in supply chain management, product development, and marketing strategy to drive impactful growth. Her leadership is instrumental in establishing robust partnerships with local manufacturers, suppliers, and key stakeholders, ensuring the seamless integration of sustainable practices within the supply chain.

Under her guidance, Waste2Wear India has launched several key projects aimed at promoting circular economy principles, such as the development of recycled polyester fabrics derived from plastic waste. Ruma’s strategic planning and project management skills have been pivotal in scaling these initiatives, aligning them with global sustainability standards while meeting market demands. Her deep understanding of business development and negotiation has enabled her to secure strategic alliances and foster customer loyalty, positioning Waste2Wear as a leader in sustainable textiles in India.

Ruma’s leadership style emphasizes innovation, operational excellence, and a strong commitment to environmental responsibility. Her ability to navigate dynamic market conditions while maintaining profitability demonstrates her strategic acumen and resilience. With her multifaceted skill set encompassing management, marketing, and business planning, Ruma continues to drive Waste2Wear’s mission of transforming plastic waste into high-quality, sustainable textiles, contributing significantly to India’s shift towards eco-conscious manufacturing practices.