Our Team

Ram Pillai

Managing Director

16+ years of committed service

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Phone

+971 55 524 2244

As the Managing Director of the Haran Group of Companies, Ram oversees a diverse portfolio of business interests across the UAE, UK, and sub-Saharan Africa.

Biography

Under Ram's leadership, the Haran Group achieved notable success, including being the first in the UAE to secure a retail franchise with Du Stores, where they enhanced performance and customer satisfaction, earning the prestigious Best Franchisee Award.

Ram's extensive career includes nearly a decade with Vodafone UK, where he advanced through their Graduate Development Programme and played a key role in the launch of 3G services. His expertise also includes consulting for Du Telecom in Dubai during its formative years.

A passionate advocate of business networking, Ram is the Director - External Affairs for the Sri Lanka Business Council for Dubai and the Northern Emirates (SLBC), a Gold member of Indian Business and Professional Council (IBPC) and a long-standing member of the British Business Group (BBG). Originally from Jaffna, Sri Lanka, Ram relocated to the UK before settling in Dubai 15 years ago.

Other Staff Members

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16+ years of committed service

Managing Director

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7 years of committed service

Country Manager (Gulf)

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5 years of committed service

Manager – Client Relationship (UAE)