The Inheritors

Sonu Bhasin
Host

Sonu Bhasin is one of the early and senior women professionals in the industry. She is the founder of FAB – Families And Business, a platform for family business owners, and is a bestselling business author. The Inheritors is a behind-the-scene look at the business families that own and control some of the most prominent and big Indian business houses. The stories of each business and its owner focus on the culture, family politics, business rivalries and ego battles within each family. Overall, she believes that The Inheritors is a celebration of the entrepreneurial spirit of the Family Business Owners.

Rishabh Shroff
Partner, Cyril Amarchand Mangaldasr

Co-Head and Partner in the Private Client Practice at the Mumbai office of Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas. Rishabh specialises in family constitutions and settlements, trusts, wills and succession planning.

Rajeev Dubey
President - HR, After market & Corporate services, Mahindra

Group President (HR & Corporate Services) & CEO (After-Market Sector). He is also the Chairman of Mahindra Insurance Brokers, Mahindra Steel Service Centres and Mahindra First Choice Services, and serves on the Boards of several Group companies including SsangYong Motor, Korea; Mahindra Inter-trade and Mahindra First Choice Wheels. Rajeev joined Mahindra in January 2004 after a career spanning 29 years at the Tata Group.

Atul Nishar
Founder & Chairman,Hexaware Technologies

Atul Nishar is the Founder & Chairman of Hexaware Technologies Limited, a company that the set up in India in 1990. He is the driving force of Hexaware’s strategic direction and marketing focus. Under his leadership, Hexaware Technologies has grown into a multimillion dollar, global software and BPO services corporation, listed on Indian and London Stock exchanges

Naveen Chopra
Senior Advisor, TPG Capital

Naveen is the Senior Advisor at TPG Capital, L.P. He brings to the firm nearly 30 years of experience in the telecom and consumer space. He has served as Chief Operating Officer of Vodafone India Limited.

Navnit Singh
Chairman & Country Head for Korn Ferry International

Navnit is the Chairman and Managing Director of India for Korn/Ferry International. With nearly three decades of market experience serving clients in the talent management space, he has built a successful practice advising companies on CEO appointments and C-level team composition across multiple functional disciplines of both established and emerging technology companies in the software, hardware, Information Technology Enabled Services (ITES) and professional services sectors.

The Inheritors – Stories of Entrepreneurship and Success is a behind-the-scene look at the business families that own and control some of the most prominent and big Indian business houses. The stories of each business and its owner focus on the culture, family politics, business rivalries and sometimes ego battles within each family. Overall, The Inheritors is a celebration of the entrepreneurial spirit of the Family Business Owners.

The Series is set to span across major cities across India this year, bringing together like minded individuals to commemorate the spirit of entrepreneurship, family values, mindfulness of legacy and a tendency to do things differently, packaged with its unique set of challenges.

The Inheritors Exclusive Podcast Series by Bloomberg|Quint

Bloomberg|Quint The Inheritors is an existing on-ground property comprising of conversation between three Patriarchs/Inheritors/Family Business Owners and the Moderator. The series aims to showcase the massive contributions made by family businesses to the country’s economy. The Inaugural session at Bengaluru in July was an exclusive invite-only event attended by 40 family business owners , Founders, CEOs, Promoters, HNIs. Umesh Khaitan (Khaitan and Khaitan, Solicitors and Advocates), Muthu Murugappan (Parry Nutraceuticals), and Lavanya Nalli (Nalli Group of Companies) featured as the panelists at the event. The panelists were in conversation with Sonu Bhasin, the author of The Inheritors -Stories of Entrepreneurship and Success (Penguin Random House)

Delighted with the response we achieved on this initiative, we plan to extend this property to other formats, Podcast being the first. The podcast will involve a discussion between Sonu Bhasin and the patriarch/ inheritor/ or both and touch upon topics around Family Business.