Earlier he has been CEO for Smaaash Entertainment, India’s largest Family entertainment Centre’s combining amazing Food and Beverage experiences with VR, AR and other gaming concepts.

He was also instrumental in building and running Reliance Big Cinemas as Chief Operating officer to a retail entertainment business of great repute and scale across Malaysia, Mauritius, Nepal& India.

Tushar has been the brand Architect for PVR Cinemas and was instrumental in evangalising and providing strong foundation of Cinema Advertising Industry in India as their CMO.

Earlier in his career he established Concierge service for Taj Group and the youngest and one of the first to adorn golden keys in India.

Tushar is a Bachelor of Arts, Hospitality Management and Post Graduate in Management from IMT Ghaziabad.

He was recognised with several awards including 2008 “Exhibitor of the year in Asia by Hollywood reporter and 2007,8,9 Retailer of the year in entertainment Industry by India Retail Forum. Most admired innovative concept of IRF 2009 for Cine Diner, Retailer of the year (leisure & entertainment), Reid Tailor Award for Retail Excellence etc.

Mr. Pramod Arora has been associated with Cinemas, Real Estate, Retail and the larger investment eco system in the industry for the last 3 decades. Since 1996, with advent of cinema multiplex development in India, he has been playing a pivotal role in development and growth of shopping centres and cinemas.

An astute, accomplished and seasoned professional, he presently leads, guides & enables growth, expansion and development strategy at PVR INOX alongside all other facets of the business. From a very humble beginning with a 4 screen multiplex cinema in Delhi in 1996 to more than 1700 screens across the country in 2023, he is widely regarded as the brain behind the growth of modern age cinema theatres & shopping centres in the country. Designing and developing the best in class, hospitality led cinemas spaces to mergers, acquisitions and financial structuring of complex deals, he has been actively involved in helping unleash the India consumption story in modern retail and cinemas.

Ashish Gupta is a diligent & spirited professional with demonstrated track record in Retail Leasing & Business Development with proficiency strength in:

• Leasing & Lease Management – Maximise revenue & achieve/maintain optimum occupancy level through effective leasing strategy.
• Strategy Planning & Analysis – Formulating Annual business plans for maximising revenue generation & realize organizational goals.
• Client Relationship Management – Building & Maintaining healthy professional relationships with key partners & liaise with IPCs, Consultants & brokers etc.

He is currently working with Pacific Group as Vice President – BD & Leasing and heading leasing of Pacific Tagore Garden, Mall of Dehradun, Pacific Dehradun, Pacific D21 (Dwarka).

His career spans over 15 years & has been associated with companies like Ambience Malls, Brigade (Orion Malls), DLF Malls, Gumberg & Elan.

Ashish has completed his Post Graduation Diploma in Retail Management from BIMTECH, Greater Noida & Bachelor of Engineering from ITM, Gurgaon.