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Varindra Sewak
Shekhar Vijayan
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urrently a Profit Center Head,
has 38 years of experience in
the FMCG space with 26 years
and counting in Nestle’.
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He retired from Purina PetCare India
Pvt. Ltd. at the end of Oct 2018 as
Managing Director and as Board
Chairman from (PPI) responsible
for South Asia business of Pet Food
reporting to Regional Business Head
of NPP AOA based in Singapore.
Purina PetCare India was set up from
scratch by him. And was successful
in launching 2 brands in India –
Supercoat, & Pro Plan.
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hekhar
Vijayan is an
international
entertainer who
loves engaging ,
entertaining and
inspiring everyone
around him. He is
also an actor, author,
motivational speaker
and comedian ( his
best friend sunshine
surely finds him
funny).
Mr. Pankaj Kumar Tandon
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r. Pankaj Tandon, Senior Vice President of KEC International Limited (RPG Group) leads the
SAARC Business operations. He has been a seasoned professional with leadership positions
while posted in Thailand, Bangladesh, Italy, and is now based in Gurgaon, India to lead the
operations in South Asia (outside India). He is leading KECs operations and multiple projects in
Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Nepal, and Srilanka and Myanmar worth USD 500 million.
He is an alumnus of ISB (RPG Global leadership program), IIFT (EMIB), holds an Executive
Management degree from MDI, Gurgaon and is a member of Institute of Cost and Management
Accountants (India) and Bachelors in Commerce from University of Allahabad. He has keen interest
in Inter Regional trade and connectivity amongst South Asian Countries and represent his views
on various forums promoting Regional trade and investment and passionately promotes business
cooperation with Bangladesh and Afghanistan. He has been part of several committees of CII and
FICCI on Regional trade and business. He is an avid golfer and a pet lover.
Gaurav Thombre
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ndia-based photographer Gaurav S Thombre specialises
in automotive photography for more than a decade,
working with Autocar magazine as Photo editor and has
worked with Overdrive Magazine, Evo India Magazine,
FastBikes India Magazine and Urbane Magazine.
His work has included campaigns and lifestyle photography
for clients like Audi, BMW Motorrad, AMG, Mercedes-Benz,
DSK Benelli, Bajaj, Porsche, Skoda, Lenskart, Xiaomi,
etc,. His portraiture work also attracts a wide range of
clients from commercials and advertisements to editorial
work. Gaurav has captured portraits of celebrities, fashion
designers as well as everyday people.
Inspired by his own pets, he has also branched into pet
photography and has started the first pet photography
studio in India.
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