Management Team
& Hr Philosophy
Vinod Shankar Kaushik
Managing Director
Vinod is an entrepreneur by choice and an adventurer by heart.He believes in embracing each day without fear of uncertainty and hopes of learning something new each day.He continuously explores and expands his knowledge through nature, people, books, and meaningful interactions. He takes a keen interest in following trends across diverse industries, including food processing, supply chain and logistics, and technology.
He heads Orenda Foods, a company committed to promoting Tex-Mex food culture in India. Along with his colleagues, he continues to build the company into the most valued brand that offers Mexican condiments and snacks in India.
The company’s broader vision is to make international products accessible and affordable to consumers across India.
His success in leading the business, is rooted in his diverse experiences across industries such as telecommunications, growth consulting, IT systems, and training.
Vinod holds Masters degree in economics from Savitribai Phule University of Pune and acquired a Management degree from ISB&M, Pune.
Mrs. Mahalakshmi Sankaran
Managing Director
Mrs. Mahalakshmi Sankaran, Director at Orenda Foods, is a graduate with extensive experience in general administration and people management. She plays a pivotal role in fostering an efficient, collaborative, and performance-driven work environment while ensuring the smooth functioning of day-to-day business operations.
With a strong focus on organizational excellence, she oversees administrative functions, human resource management, and employee engagement initiatives that support the company’s long-term growth. Her leadership, attention to detail, and people-centric approach contribute significantly to building a culture of accountability, teamwork, and operational efficiency, enabling Orenda Foods to consistently deliver excellence across every aspect of its business.
HR Philosophy
At Orenda, We call ourselves “Orendans”. We embody Teamwork, Persistence and Focus. We value individuals who take effort to seek and apply knowledge. We thrive on challenging ourselves with new and unexplored market opportunities.
We believe in welcoming people from all walks of life and educational backgrounds. Orendans don’t just carry their degrees from their educational achievements but also demonstrate their real-world capabilities to positively impact customer experiences with our products and services.
Individual Talent is honed against the anvil of Customer centric practices, a Team environment and demanding deadlines.
Does this strike a chord with you?
Connect with us with your profile on hr@orendafoods.com if you wish to work with us.
