Experienced Director providing strategic guidance and oversight to the organization's long-term objectives and corporate governance.

Accomplished Director focusing on strategic development and ensuring the company's mission aligns with operational excellence.

Accomplished Business Development leader with 25 years of extensive experience driving business expansions property acquisitions and brand onboarding. He leads strategic growth initiatives and supports all regional business development teams to help them achieve their targets. His expertise encompasses end-to-end coordination with landlords stakeholders internal departments and brand partners ensuring seamless execution of business development strategies. Lokesh coordinates closely with merchant bankers and investors providing timely and relevant information to support critical financial decisions. He serves as the Single Point of Contact for complete IPO coordination managing all related activities and stakeholder communications. He is deeply involved in managing the company's P&L and aligning business development efforts with organizational financial goals. His proven leadership stakeholder management skills and ability to foster strong relationships across internal and external teams have been instrumental in scaling operations and achieving sustained business growth across multiple regions.

Expert legal professional managing corporate compliance, contract negotiations, and legal risk assessment for the organization.

Specialized legal advisor ensuring adherence to regulatory frameworks and managing the company's legal documentation.

Seasoned General Manager with 23 years of experience in business development and retail expansion specializing in the food and retail sector. He has been instrumental in the expansion of the Food Forum brand across East and Northeast India driving strategic growth and market presence. His expertise encompasses retail expansion brand building business growth strategies and high-stakes negotiations. Shantashill combines deep industry knowledge with proven leadership to identify new opportunities forge strategic partnerships and establish strong market footholds. His extensive experience and negotiation skills enable successful market penetration and sustained business development across diverse territories.

Permendra Singh Malik is an accomplished Operations Manager with over 24 years of extensive experience in the hospitality industry including international exposure. He has successfully handled operations across diverse sectors such as five-star hotels quick service restaurants facility management companies and food courts. His expertise encompasses team management process improvement guest satisfaction compliance and risk management cost control and strategic planning and execution. Permendra excels in problem solving and decision making driving operational efficiency while maintaining high standards. He also possesses basic knowledge of projects which complements his operational leadership and contributes to overall business success.

Dynamic Business Development Manager with seven years of expertise in retail leasing brand acquisition and food court operations at FOOD FORUM. He develops and maintains strong relationships with national and regional brands driving leasing opportunities through strategic engagement. Rahul leads detailed property discussions and commercial negotiations ensuring mutually beneficial deal structures. He prepares comprehensive property presentations highlighting location advantages layout details and footfall insights. His end-to-end leasing execution spans from initial brand interaction to commercial closure including documentation coordination with internal stakeholders. Rahul works closely with Finance and Legal teams to secure security deposits finalize agreements and ensure compliance. He facilitates smooth brand onboarding manages possession formalities and conducts site visits for space planning alignment. His skills include retail leasing commercial closures brand relationship management deal structuring tenant mix optimization and cross-functional coordination. He has successfully led end-to-end leasing for multiple brands streamlined coordination between departments to accelerate onboarding timelines and conducted strategic property presentations resulting in strong brand acquisitions and optimized tenant mix. He is passionate about leveraging AI tools for marketing content and visual branding in the F&B retail sector.

Results-driven Finance and Accounts Professional with 19 years of extensive experience in GST compliance direct taxation financial reporting and ERP implementation. He oversees end-to-end accounting operations including General Ledger accounts receivable accounts payable and bank reconciliation. He leads finalization of monthly quarterly and annual financial statements prepares MIS reports budgeting reports variance analysis and financial dashboards for management review. His expertise includes cash flow management and fund allocation strategy ensuring timely filing of GSTR-1 GSTR-3B GSTR-6 GSTR-9 and GSTR-9C with GST reconciliation and Input Tax Credit validation. Saurabh handles E-Way Bill compliance E-Invoicing compliance and GST notices and assessments. He manages TDS deduction payment and return filing and coordinates with tax consultants for assessments and scrutiny cases. He leads statutory internal and tax audit processes and liaises with bankers statutory authorities and consultants. He successfully implemented GST across previous organization and its group entities received cash rewards for outstanding performance in regular assessments and led implementation of Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2016. He mentors finance teams establishes SOPs and drives process automation for accounting taxation and reporting functions ensuring robust internal controls and improved operational efficiency.

Experienced Senior Accountant with eight years of comprehensive expertise in accounts and finance operations. He handles complete accounting operations including finalization of accounts and preparation of financial statements. His core competencies include GST return filing GSTR-1 3B and Annual Return with reconciliation TDS deduction return filing and compliance bank reconciliation ledger scrutiny and accounts payable and receivable management. Vaseem prepares budgets monitors cash flow and generates MIS reports for management. He coordinates with auditors for statutory audits and demonstrates proficiency in SAP Tally and Advanced Excel. He has successfully managed end-to-end GST and TDS compliance with zero major statutory penalties led smooth completion of statutory and internal audits improved reconciliation and reporting processes and consistently ensured timely filing of all statutory returns.

Senior Architect with 15 years of specialized experience in hospitality and retail design focusing on creating functional and practical spaces for high-traffic environments. She has worked extensively with Travel Food Services on airport projects and with Semolina delivering design solutions that prioritize user experience alongside aesthetics. Her global perspective is shaped by conducting Yum! design audits across North Asia including Korea and Hong Kong bringing international standards to every project. She applies this expertise to brands like PVR Absolute Barbeque and Sapphire Foods ensuring layouts are practical efficient and built to last. Her work consistently balances visual appeal with operational functionality making spaces that work seamlessly for both businesses and their customers.

Senior HR Executive with over seven years of experience in managing complete HR operations including recruitment employee lifecycle management payroll coordination performance management and employee engagement initiatives. She handles talent acquisition for both IT and non-IT roles manages joining formalities and onboarding and ensures smooth day-to-day HR operations with basic compliance support. Poonam excels in employee engagement and retention client relationship management payroll and attendance management MIS reporting and data management training and induction and conflict resolution and grievance handling. She has successfully led recruitment drives across various departments streamlined onboarding processes for new hires managed payroll for diverse employee groups and implemented employee engagement initiatives that improved retention. Her strong interpersonal skills and ability to independently manage overall HR activities make her an asset to the organization.

Simran Singh is a qualified Company Secretary with 2.5 years of experience in the Secretarial Department. She ensures strict compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements while implementing good corporate governance practices. Her responsibilities include organizing board and general meetings maintaining statutory registers filing required forms and returns and advising the Board on legal and procedural matters. Simran acts as a key liaison between the company shareholders and regulatory authorities. She supports secretarial audits risk compliance and proper corporate documentation. Her skills include corporate law compliance statutory filings board meeting management and strong communication and organizational abilities.