Published by Giordano at August 11, 2013 TII interviews Peter Lau, Chairman & Chief Executive of Giordano and Ishwar Chugani, Managing Director, Giordano Middle East FZE and learns that Giordano’s first franchisee in China, its biggest market today with 1300 stores, was an Indian company. Is it any surprise that the Middle East, India and Africa operations are led by an enterprising Desi from the Philippines?