Our Speakers

Mr. Kabir Suri, Co-Founder and Director of Azure Hospitality holds a degree in Economics and Business Management from Wheaton College, Massachusetts, USA. His professional career began in the field of commercial real estate finance with North Fork Bank in New York followed by Urgent Fund Management in London as an analyst. Thereafter his role required him to assist the founding partner by providing investment strategy and in- depth research that focused on the banking and hospitality segment.

Kabir's personal interests in the food and hospitality segment led him to shift focus from finance to the hospitality sector where he spent 3 years with International award winning restaurants 'Zuma' and 'Roka'. Kabir's responsibility initially at Zuma and Roka was operational, but with the increasing need for growth his core responsibilities shifted from operations to business development, spearheading global expansion and brand development. Currently, his work includes representing Zuma and Roka in India.

He is active within the real estate investment and development sector in India and under Azure hospitality, has developed, launched and is managing brands like Mamagoto, Speedy Chow, Rollmaal etc.