Ragha Phasalkar serves as Vice President of GA Wholesale Solutions, where he oversees the purchase and execution of wholesale deals. Additionally, he is responsible for collaborating with Retail team on inventory augment opportunities for store closing sales and with the appraisal team to identify and execute wholesale opportunities. Before joining GA Group, Ragha served as VP of Extreme Value Sourcing at Big Lots. His career also includes leadership roles at Channel Control Merchants, Discover Financial Services, and Sears Holdings Corporation, spanning over 13 years in the retail and financial services sectors. Ragha specializes in identifying and structuring closeout and liquidation deals, utilizing data-driven insights to maximize financial outcomes. He holds an MBA degree from Purdue University and a bachelor's degree in engineering from Visvesvaraya Technological University.