VJ

Virag Joshi

President & CEO at Devyani International Limited

Devyani International LimitedGurgaon, India

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Experience42+ Years
LevelCXO

Executive Overview

 Top management professional with over three decades of hospitality industry experience with high energy level, attitude for continuous improvement, resourceful at developing procedures, service standards, operational policies.  Currently associated with RJ Corp as President & CEO- handling three international brands- Pizza Hut, KFC and Costa Coffee across India, Nepal, and Nigeria.  Outstanding corporate planner and strategist with experience of handling the entire operations.  Committed to ensuring highest level of customer service at all times, resolving complaints and issues efficiently and accurately.  Highly self-motivated team leader with strong communication and people skills.  Divergent outlook with creative approach to problem solving using analytical skills, & the ability to deal effectively with all levels of an organization.

Career Timeline

Professional employment history
  • Nov 2001–Present· 24 yrs 10 mos
    • President and Chief Executive OfficerCurrent
      Nov 2001–Present
  • Apr 1995–Oct 2001· 6 yrs 6 mos
    • Chief Operating Officer
      Oct 2000–Oct 2001
    • Chief Operating Officer – South India
      Apr 1997–Oct 2000
    • Regional Manager – Northern Region
      Apr 1995–Mar 1997
  • Apr 1984–Mar 1992· 7 yrs 11 mos
    • Manager - Coffee Shop
      Apr 1984–Mar 1992

Education

Diploma in Hotel Management

Hotel, Motel, and Restaurant Management

Institute of Hotel Management

Diploma in Hotel Management

Hotel, Motel, and Restaurant Management

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Chief Technology Officer
Chief Operating Officer

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Cross-functional Team LeadershipFoodProfit Centre ManagementCompetency BuildingAlliances & Tie UpsBusiness DevelopmentStrategy PlanningOperations Management