Win Win Tint (Burmese: ဝင်းဝင်းတင့်; born 1975) is a Burmese businesswoman, entrepreneur and CEO of City Holdings.[1] She was listed in Forbes Magazine’s Asia’s 50 Power Businesswomen in 2014.[2][3][4][5]
Win Win Tint | |
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ဝင်းဝင်းတင့် | |
| Born | 1975 |
| Nationality | Burmese |
| Alma mater | Thames Business School |
| Occupation(s) | Businesswoman, Entrepreneur |
| Known for | Founder and CEO of City Mart Holdings |
| Awards | Young Global Leader (2013) Asia's 50 Power Businesswomen (2014) |
Early life
editWin Win Tint was born in Yangon in 1975. She took over her family business at the age of 21 after coming back from studying in Singapore. [6]
Business
editAt the age of just 21, Win Win assumed the management of City Mart Holding Company Limited (CMHL), a recently-formed family company. She expanded the City Mart supermarket chain and launched bakeries, cafes, health and beauty stores, as well as other food and beverage brands that have since become household names in Myanmar. She now leads a group with over 200 outlets and 8,500 employees. She is also President of the Myanmar Retailers Association. She also founded the Pahtama Group, one of the country’s fastest-growing distributors of consumer products, and currently serves as president of the Myanmar Retailers’ Association. In 2019, Win Win became the Group CEO of City Holdings, the group company with the strategic interests to further strengthen the group’s existing network in Retail through the largest retail chain in Myanmar – CMHL, Distribution & Logistics, through their logistics company Premium Distribution and Pahtama Group, F&B via City Food Concepts and Real Estate with City Properties. The group also pursues other opportunities in complementary sectors including Agriculture, Food Manufacturing, Technology and Finance via City Ventures which is exclusively established to invest in innovative projects and companies with the aim to uplift and empower the people of Myanmar. [1]
Awards and nominations
editIn 2012 she was appointed a Young Global Leader by the World Economic Forum. In 2015 she was ranked by Forbes Magazine as one of the 50 most powerful businesswomen in Asia-Pacific.[7] She has also found success in the ASEAN Business Awards: in 2014 she won runner up in the Woman Entrepreneur Award and in 2016 she won the Young Entrepreneur Award. In Addition, Win Win is serving as the Honorary President of the Myanmar Retailers Association.[8]
References
edit- ^ a b Sam Foot (27 July 2020). "City Mart Supply and Demand". Myanmore. Retrieved 18 August 2021.
- ^ Kyaw Hsu Mon (25 March 2014). "A Tale of Retail Success". The Irrawaddy. Retrieved 14 January 2018.
- ^ San Yamin Aung (26 February 2015). "City Mart Director Listed in Forbes' Asia's 50 Power Businesswomen". The Irrawaddy. Retrieved 14 January 2018.
- ^ TIM MCLAUGHLIN (31 July 2013). "Supermarket entrepreneur eyes expansion". The Myanmar Times. Retrieved 14 January 2018.
- ^ Khine Kyaw (21 February 2017). "Top Myanmar retailer to launch e-wallet with Thai technology". Eleven Media Group. Retrieved 14 January 2018.
- ^ "A Tale of Retail Success".
- ^ "Aisle Queen: Win Win Tint Leads With Myanmar's City Marts". Forbes. 23 September 2015. Retrieved 14 January 2018.
- ^ ""Know your market, customers and stakeholders" City Mart's Daw Win Win Tint recounts her success". Myanmar Insider. 12 February 2015. Retrieved 14 January 2018.