Management Team
Gary Sahni
Chief Executive Officer
- Gary Sahni is the founder, CEO and sole owner of Sahni’s Enterprises since 2001 and is actively involved in the day-to-day operations of the business.
- His extensive knowledge of the varied commercial and industrial sectors that Sahni’s Industries is involved with allows Mr. Sahni to evaluate various markets and assist in product development.
- A personal, human touch is quite important to Mr. Sahni, which is why he visits and knows all of his top-grossing distributors personally and even hand picks recruits to the sales force.
- A true “hands-on” operator, Mr. Sahni visits his overseas factories where he reviews and approves the production process and personally negotiates the terms and conditions pertaining to production and purchasing.
- Working since he was 15 years old, Mr. Sahni continued his education and eventually earned an Associate’s Degree in Marketing in 2001 from Ricoh University in New Jersey. His vision, hard work and resilience eventually brought him to Atlanta, GA where he opened his first gift store.
- Sahni’s Enterprises has been recognized as one of the fastest growing businesses in Georgia by INC. magazine. He is a past recipient of the Great British Entrepreneur Award, also known as the Sahara Gaurev, which means proud citizen. The Cumming, Georgia, Chamber of Commerce has recognized him for creating jobs and innovation of new products.
- Sahni has traveled extensively and speaks several languages, including English, Hindi, Punjabi, Urdu and some Chinese, which helps him comfortably negotiate with his international suppliers.
- Gary Sahni has been recognized as a director in the Bitcoin-based company SOLUM GLOBAL. This appointment signifies a significant achievement.
Winnie Sahni
Vice President
- Sahni oversees bank accounts and ensures that best practices and fraud controls are applied, while also managing the office and accounting functions.
- The spouse of Mr. Sahni, she has worked for the company for 16 years.
- Sahni has extensive experience in the banking industry, having worked at the international ICICI bank in India in accounting and as a call center administrator.
- She has a Master’s Degree in Literature from the Bombay University of Literature and is PhD. Qualified.
Jay Pabla
Vice President of Sales and Operations
- Pabla oversees daily operations along with Mr. Sahni and keeps Mr. Sahni up-to-date when he is working overseas.
- Responsible for sales and marketing, Mr. Pabla works with inside and outside sales teams to achieve company goals. He also deals directly with high grossing buyers to build trusting relationships, an essential part of the Sahni’s Enterprises philosophy.
- A 12-year employee of Sahni’s Enterprises, Mr. Pabla began as a salesperson and quickly became sales manager, moving into his current position in 2017. Prior to joining Sahni’s Enterprises, Mr. Pabla gained extensive retail experience as an owner of three cell phone stores in New York.
- As a dedicated employee who cares about his work, Mr. Pabla has been salesperson of the month several times, sales manager of the quarter, employee of the year and has been named a Sahni’s Enterprises Most Valuable Player (MVP).
- Pabla is a graduate of the New York City College ofTechnology where he earned a Master’s Degree in accounting.
Rishi Bhardwaj
Director of Sales & Operations
Rishi Bhardwaj is the driving force behind Sahni Enterprises’ dynamic sales and operational strategies. With a keen eye for market trends and a deep commitment to excellence, Rishi oversees both sales initiatives and the day-to-day operations, ensuring seamless performance and exceptional results. His strategic leadership and dedication have been instrumental in elevating the company’s growth and maintaining its reputation for quality and innovation.
In addition to his leadership in sales and operations, Rishi is also responsible for hiring both international and domestic employees at Sahni Enterprises, contributing to a strong and skilled workforce. Rishi brings a passion for building lasting partnerships and optimizing processes to maximize efficiency and profitability. With years of industry expertise, he thrives on creating value for clients and delivering superior service, making him a key pillar in Sahni Enterprises’ continued success.
Rahat Zafar
Forensic CPA, Sahni Enterprises
Rahat Zafar brings a wealth of expertise to Sahni Enterprises as a seasoned Forensic CPA. With a sharp analytical mind and an unwavering commitment to integrity, Rahat specializes in financial investigations, risk assessment, and litigation support. Over the years, Rahat has honed an exceptional ability to uncover financial discrepancies, ensuring transparency and accountability in complex financial scenarios. His comprehensive understanding of both financial and legal frameworks has made him a vital asset in navigating high-stakes audits and fraud examinations.
Carolyn McCann
Senior Account Director - Retail Division
- Self-starter, motivated, creative and strong leader within her department.
- Long winning track record of working with Big Box retail accounts
- Brings a wealth of knowledge of both Industrial Scales and Consumer Home Scales of over 15 years to Sahni.
- Excellent Account Manager for Sahni’s B2C and B2B customer base.
- Carolyn has a passion for customer service and working with people which makes her a perfect captain for Sahni’s retail division.