Samir Kuckreja, Founder & CEO, Tasanaya Hospitality Pvt. Ltd.

Samir Kuckreja has 28 years of experience in the hospitality industry. He has worked in a variety of leading domestic and international brands and partnered with a private equity fund.  His key skills include operations, business development, franchising, strategy, concept creation, interiors, kitchen design, menu strategy, fund raising, financial management and a strong industry network.

Samir set up Tasanaya Hospitality Private Limited in September 2012, a company that specializes in advisory/consultancy work for the hospitality and retail industries. Areas of work include advising start-up concepts, foreign chains on entry strategy, existing chains on menu and cost optimization, new store planning, systems and franchising, food technology companies on product strategy and market penetration and restaurant companies on fund raising, PE/VC funds on acquisitions.  The company also provides executive search, training and people solutions with expert partners. The company has successfully completed over 25 projects across India and other countries.

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