Our thought leadership

A Chartered Accountant, Vivek worked as a consultant with Walker, Chandiok & Co., and as an analyst with InterContinental Hotel Group before starting his own accounting firm in 2013. With over 13 years of experience, Vivek specializes in market entry consulting and has assisted small and mid-sized foreign subsidiaries to set up their entities in India. He holds a firm understanding of Indian corporate tax and regulatory laws and has resolved a lot of complex matters for his clients. While continuing with his firm, he was introduced to Epoch to assist on a specific regulatory matter which marked the start to the relationship that has now stayed strong for 6+ years. An avid backpacker, Vivek has ventured across the globe including some of the remotest and lesser-known parts of the world, and has an incredibly diverse experience with culture, people, and food!

Pranab brings on board 22 years of rich and varied work experience from the hospitality industry spread across hotels and the childcare sector. An alumnus of the prestigious National Council for Hotel Management & Catering Technology (NCHMCT) New Delhi and a MBA in Marketing from Symbiosis Pune, Pranab has worked across most well known hotel brands such as The Oberoi, Marriott, Taj, Imperial, Lemon Tree and The Park driving the sales & marketing function for a period of 15 years.

In his last assignment, Pranab was designated as the Chief Business Officer with Ipsaa Preschool & Daycare where he was instrumental in scaling up the business from 22 centres to signing-up 100+ centres in a journey of 7 years. He was also the driver behind onboarding 100+ corporates including setting up of 50 onsite captive centres located inside corporate client campuses.

His hobbies include listening to music, spending quality time with family and frequent road trips. Lastly but not the least he is a self proclaimed die hard biryani lover!

Saju is trained as an ICU nurse in Bangalore and can see through challenges and find the best possible solutions in stressful situations with a positive attitude. He finds working at Epoch to be very rewarding and enjoys the special moments he shares with the residents. Saju has nearly a decade of experience with Epoch, closely handling all care-related matters, working extensively on the ground in our homes in Gurugram and Pune, including managing the Pune facility and leading care teams. Saju is deeply involved in our residents’ care and has a deep understanding of Epoch’s care processes. He is well-traveled and has lived in four states, and can speak six languages. - Gujarati, Tamil, Malayalam, Kannada, Hindi and English!