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Core Team

Pankaj Mehrotra

Post management graduate having 30 years’ experience in NGO Management, Project Management across the NGO, Telecom, and Hospitality sectors. Have been in consulting role for Senior Living (Retirement Homes, Assisted Living, Old Age Homes) from the past 19 years. Involved with Aged Care / Old Age Care services, National Standards and Policies.
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Dr. Dipankar Debnath

Senior Consultant in Geriatric Medicine and Diabetes Care & Family Medicine at Kolkata. Founder & CEO of 60 Plus Clinic, Founder & Secretary of Institute of Geriatric Care & Research Kolkata, Life member of Indian Medical Association, Indian Association of General Physicians of IMA & Indian Society of Critical Care Medicine. Committee member of Snehodia, Senior Living Facility at New Town of WBHIDCO.
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Ajay Sharma

Co-founder Epic Content & Rover Camps. Content & Social Media Consulting. A strong advocate for Social Care and need for equality. Ajay has developed and designed the website for Elderly Care India.
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Anu Savio Thelly

Palliative Care Nurse (Nurse Consultant, Dept of Palliative Medicine, Mahatma Gandhi Medical College and Research Institute, Pondicherry). She has more than 13 years in Palliative Care and has been involved with teaching, Hospice Care, Home Care besides being a consultant for End-of-life Care Nursing. Passionate about research and is also the Section Associate Editor for Indian Journal of Palliative Care.
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Ajay Sharma

Co-founder Epic Content & Rover Camps. Content & Social Media Consulting. A strong advocate for Social Care and need for equality. Ajay has developed and designed the website for Elderly Care India.
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Dr. Mrigna Nagraj

50 Plus Assist. Specialized Home / Assisted
Home Care
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Parag Agarwal

Ex Microsoft Product Expert & Engineer. Co-founder of Darring Health
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Arpit Singla

Researcher & Strategist in developing design-led product and services
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Senior Knowledge Supporters

Name Profession & Profile Location
Adil Firoze Independent Consultant with a vast, enriching experience of over three decades in the hydrocarbon sector in Engineering Design and Project Management. Delhi
Ankur Gupta Pioneer and veteran Senior Living and Eldercare advocate. Joint Managing Director of Ashiana Housing Limited. pioneer in bringing the retirement resort concept (branded as ‘Utsav’) to India Delhi
Ann (Nancy) Rhodes Book Author, Public Speaker Caregiver Success, A You Tube platform for Caregivers Medical and practical tips to reduce unnecessary ER trips USA
Bala Sriram Senior Speech Language Pathologist who was also involved with setting up several State of the Art Audiology and Speech Language Pathology departments at a Global level. USA
Chetna Kapoor Veteran educationist who served in senior positions in the Health Insurance and Print Media sectors. Seasoned and passionate Digital and Off-line media professional with expertise in content writing, website management and marketing. India
Debra Ruh Ceo & Founder, Ruh Global IMPACT. Chairwoman of the Board, Billion Strong - Global community of persons with lived experiences of disabilities USA
Dmitry Shibanov CEO and Managing Director, SMPLS INNOVATION Australia
Dr. (Chef) K Thiru Founding Dean, School of Hospitality, Mahindra University. Ex-Principal of Welcomgroup Graduate School of Hotel Administration (WGSHA). Award winning and a we'll known personality in the Food & Beverage industry and Hospitality education Manipal
Dr. Ashu Shukla Ex. IG Police CRPF, Academician Lucknow
Dr. Eboni Green Co-Founder, Caregiver Support Services USA
Dr. Simarpreet Sandhu Dr. Simarpreet Sandhu, an Oral Health Expert with over 30 years of experience in Dentistry, Oral Biology and Oral & Maxillofacial Pathology, holds prestigious degrees of M.D.S, M.A.M.S & FIAOMP. She currently serves as Secretary-general of the Asian Society of Oral & Maxillofacial Pathologists and is widely recognised as a leading Oral Cancer Crusader. Amritsar
Dr. SN Misra Tropical Infectious Disease and Public Health Expert Gurugram
Himanshu Rath Founder Agewell Foundation. Veteran Eldercare Advocate Delhi
Jim Biggs CDO, Momentum Senior Living; Part Time Lecturer, University of Southern California USA
Karen Murdock Dementia Care Advocate, Founder Voiced Memories™, Founder Cogimetry™ Canada
Kate Pilkington CEO of Riverpath Care. Specialized Home Care organisation in United Kingdom United Kingdom
Lori (Moeschter) La Bey Founder of Alzheimer's Speaks, Co-founder of Dementia Map USA
Narayanaswamy Sridhar Entrepreneur involved with retirement communities. Software professional Coimbatore
Nicole Will Aged Care Thought Leader, Podcast Host USA
Rajiv Vijay Nabar Ex. IRS officer of the 1986 Batch. He retired as Principal Chief Commissioner of Income Tax Surat
Renu Jha Founder of Ethic-Ally GRC Advisors. Renu is a Chartered Accountant and Forensic Auditor with over 24 years of global experience in Ethics, Compliance, Investigations, Corporate Governance and Internal Audit. Of those, 22 years were in-house with top-tier multinational companies. Delhi
Sheena Cunnington Sheena is the Founder of Ballard Coaching and Training which offers Training and Consultancy to the Residential and Home Care Sectors. Sheena is a Msc in Dementia Care from Trinity College, Dublin. She is also a Content Contributor with Quality Compliance Systems. Ireland
Thena Johnstone Aged Care Expert. Legacy Planning - Arc Of Life Australia
Wayne Freeman Chong Wayne is a leading International Voice in the Eldercare sector. PhD in Geropsychology from Nanyang Technological University, Singapore. He wears many hats including being a Social Scientist, Keynote Speaker, Board Member. Singapore

Knowledge Supporters

Name Profession & Profile Location
Ajit Naik Co-Founder, HeidiMed. WhatsApp-based medication reminder and support system specifically designed for seniors. Pune
Amarendra Gokhale Senior Banking IT Consultant and an Elder Care Advocate Pune
Anu Savio Thelly Palliative Care Nurse (Nurse Consultant, Dept of Palliative Medicine, Mahatma Gandhi Medical College and Research Institute, Pondicherry). Puducherry
Anushree Shukla Design Expert who is extremely passionate about Senior Citizens Care Mumbai
Ashissh Raichura Founder Scanbo. Health Technology platform Canada
Asim Chaudhary Chairman, Smart Care Homes. Leading Eldercare service provider which runs Care Homes, Memory Care Homes (Dementia Care) and Assisted Living United Kingdom
Avtar Singh Cheema Founder/CEO Palliative Peace Chandigarh
Binay Dhanuka Chartered Accountant & Company Secretary with special interests in Healthcare Services Kolkata
Dipika Vaid Dipika is a Physical Therapy specialist with expertise in initiating and managing various therapy programs including Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy and Speech Therapy. USA
Dr. Akshat Khandekar MBBS DNB MNAMS, Family and Geriatric Medicine Bhopal
Dr. Amit Chaudhery Business executive, author, publisher and naturalist, independent practitioner Gurugram
Dr. Amoghsiddhi Bhandarka Palliative Care Physician, Geriatrc Care, End of Life Care & Health & Wellness Trainer Pune
Dr. Anand Ambali Consultant Geriatrician, professor department of Geriatric Medicine Bijapur
Dr. Prem Narshiman Chief Consultant Geriatric at Jaslok Hospital & Research Centre. Founding Member Asian Geriatric Oncology Society Mumbai
Dr. Sagar Mohan Pathre Clinical and Healthcare operations, Physiotherapist, Rehabilitation Expert Mumbai
Dr. Sinjan Ghosh Neurologist, Postdoctoral Fellowship in Cognitive and Behavioral Neurology Kolkata
Gaurav Malaviya Director & Businesss Head, Bose Corporation India Gurugram
Girish Shetty Veteran Hospitality professional New Zealand
Gitika Godara Experienced leader with exemplary silks in Hospitality management and Senior Care. A veteran in Food and Nutrition Management Canada
Harika Sachdev Grief Support & Caregiver Coach, Elder Care Advocate Delhi
Harshad Deshpande Associate Founder, MadhurBhav Senior Care and Assisted Living Pune
Indranil Nath Co-founder Mindtrot - Digitizing Healthcare in India. Entrepreneur, Ex EVP Shiprocket, Ola Delhi
James Kinuthia Chief Executive Officer, Sir James Care Homes. Leading Care Home/ Assisted Living service provider in Kenya Kenya
Kripanjali Tellis Nayak PhD Scholar dedicated to management of Aged Care Homes. Acomplished Nurse involved with Training Mangalore
Madhuri Akella Founder Director of Second Innings House Pvt. Ltd. Assisted Living facility in Hyderabad Hyderabad
Mike Chaudhary CEO Alarm Guard/Senior Protection / Solar Guard Energy Canada
Mrigna Nagraj 50 Plus Assist. Specialized Home / Assisted Home Care Brazil
Namita Dublish Co-founder & Managing Trustee, Aan Charitable Trust. Passionate Social Development advocate who has been spearheading positive change. Master's in Social Work and an active member of FICCI Ladies Organisation (FLO) besides being a recipient of many Awards. Gurugram
P Sockalingam CEO and Founder of Aarra Communities, a full service Senior Living company Bengaluru
Pankaj Sood Ex Chief Executive Officer Innobody Systems, Ex Chief Operating Officer Smart City Hospitals Bhopal
Parag Agarwal Ex Microsoft Product Expert & Engineer. Co-founder of Darring Health Hyderabad
Partha Chakraborty Veteran Life Insurance professional who has ventured into Technical Serivices Kolkata
Pavithra Reddy COO of VayahVikas. Elder Care Bengaluru
Philip James Leading Training Professional with extensive Hospitality experience Delhi
Prajosh Balakrishnan Veteran Senior Living advocate and an expert in Retirement Communities operations. Coimbatore
Prasad Bhide Social Entrepreneur. Founder & CEO, Aaji Care Home Health Services Mumbai
Raj Senniappan Raj holds multiple portfolios; he is the Managing Director of Tudor Manor Care Home, Managing Director at Enablecare Rehab Solutions, Founder and Managing Director Therapies on Thames. United Kingdom
Rajeev Baid Advertising and Marketing Veteran & Advisor to NGO and startup Delhi
Rohit Hangal Co-Founder and Director at 'Sphere Travelmedia & Exhibitions Bengaluru
Sai Charan K Founder & Director - SATORU Foundation, Psychology Researcher & Psycho-Gerontology Practitioner Hyderabad
Salina Shah Founder, Desi Daughters USA
Saurabh Bhagat CEO - SHEOWS, Founder - SHEOWS Cares Foundation USA Gurugram
Shabnam Mehra Veteran Hospitality professional. Founder Food services business. Life Coach & EFT practitioner Mumbai
Sherrell D Mims-Baker Founder & CEO of Global Caregivers Network LLC & Global Caregiver Speakers USA
Shouvik Nandy Founder, Physiotherapist New Zealand
Shruti Kapoor Gold Medalist Optometrist from All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) with a special interest concerning the Eye Care needs of Older People. Mumbai
Shweta Sharma Heads Geriatric care residential homes of HCAH India, Management of Aged care home, Advocate for mental health, Senior living professional, Ex-founder of Senior Care Genie Gurugram
Srinivasa Rao Seasoned EHS Professional, passionate in inculcating /sensitizing /campaigning towards Eldercare demands especially in construction and education sectors Hyderabad
SubbaRao Devulapalli Information Technology & Eldercare Consultant. 30+experience in Healthcare Functions Hyderabad
Subodh Kumar Founder of Vasudaiva Kuttumbakam, a visionary initiative redefining senior living in India. Inspired by the philosophy that “the world is one family,” he is dedicated to creating vibrant, sustainable communities where seniors thrive with dignity and purpose Bengaluru
Sunil Tarneja Senior Management Indian Railways Delhi
Suresh Kumar Founder & Director, Samvedna Senior Care (Dementia care, Mental well-being) Delhi
Sushant Chandra Entrepreneur, Insurance Sector Veteran Delhi
Tanjeet Singh Wadhwa Founder & CEO, Reddgency Home Healthcare Kolkata
Vinay Patel MD, KRG Health care (award winning elderly care facilities in UK) & PredicAire (holistic care management software powered by AI) United Kingdom
Vineet Jain Juris Doctor, Entrepreneur. Founder & CEO Artha Senior Care Gurugram
Vishwadeep Singh Speech-Language Pathologist and Audiologist Haryana
Vivek Mehra Veteran Insurance Advocate, a Start-up Consultant and also the National Secretary - Strategy and Planning, Consumer Rights Organisation. Gurugram