Mukund Purohit is a Canadian entrepreneur, a businessman and BMA’s Life Member. He is a business consultant and a specialist in International Trade. He holds many positions in various businesses, boards and is also involved in philanthropic activities.
He holds the position of Senior mentor for Innovators, Startups and institutes. He is also an SSIP committee member of the Maharaja Sayajirao University of Vadodara and angel investor in many startups in India as well as in Canada. He is the founder & CEO of Neopolitan Pizza Limited (2nd largest growing pizzeria Chain in India), President – Vcare Project Management Consultant Inc (Canada), and an International Commissioner (Scouts).
He has worked as an advisor and consultant to the Ministry of Economy for the Government of Saskatchewan, Advisor/consultant to the Government of New Brunswick, President of Gujarati Business Association Canada (GBA), Chair of Advisory Board – Canada India Bilateral Trade Association, Executive Fellow Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada, Co- Chair – (India) – Canada India Foundation (Canada), Member- Indo Canada Chamber of Commerce (ICCC) (Canada), Director – Panorama India, EC Member – Indo Canadian Business Chamber (ICBC), Gujarat Council (India), Vice President – Canada India Economic Council (CIEC). He has diverse experience across the commercial, non-profit, and public sector undertakings with a strong track record in supporting international organizations with growth and expansion and streamlining communications and reporting.
He has served several multinational companies and organizations in the field of Technology transfer, Business Process Outsourcing and Information Technology Enabled Services. Enhancing bilateral relationship to the next level between Canada and India. Actively working in bringing Canadian technology to India in Education, Oil and Gas, Waste to fertilizer production, Water technology, Agriculture etc. Diligently working on the trade activities between India and Canada.
Mukund Purohit has been bestowed and recognized in the different fields of his work:
He holds the position of Senior mentor for Innovators, Startups and institutes. He is also an SSIP committee member of the Maharaja Sayajirao University of Vadodara and angel investor in many startups in India as well as in Canada. He is the founder & CEO of Neopolitan Pizza Limited (2nd largest growing pizzeria Chain in India), President – Vcare Project Management Consultant Inc (Canada), and an International Commissioner (Scouts).
He has worked as an advisor and consultant to the Ministry of Economy for the Government of Saskatchewan, Advisor/consultant to the Government of New Brunswick, President of Gujarati Business Association Canada (GBA), Chair of Advisory Board – Canada India Bilateral Trade Association, Executive Fellow Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada, Co- Chair – (India) – Canada India Foundation (Canada), Member- Indo Canada Chamber of Commerce (ICCC) (Canada), Director – Panorama India, EC Member – Indo Canadian Business Chamber (ICBC), Gujarat Council (India), Vice President – Canada India Economic Council (CIEC). He has diverse experience across the commercial, non-profit, and public sector undertakings with a strong track record in supporting international organizations with growth and expansion and streamlining communications and reporting.
He has served several multinational companies and organizations in the field of Technology transfer, Business Process Outsourcing and Information Technology Enabled Services. Enhancing bilateral relationship to the next level between Canada and India. Actively working in bringing Canadian technology to India in Education, Oil and Gas, Waste to fertilizer production, Water technology, Agriculture etc. Diligently working on the trade activities between India and Canada.
Mukund Purohit has been bestowed and recognized in the different fields of his work:
- “Pravasi Bhartiya Sanmman Award” (PBSA) Year 2017, The highest honor bestowed on non- resident Indians by the Government of India.
- “Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal 2012” from Government of Canada in recognition of his achievements and work in the community.
- “Canada-India Friendship Medal 2012” from House of Commons and Canada- India Parliamentary Friendship Group.
- “Son of Gujarat.” Award winner of “Gauravanto Gujarati Award – 2010” as a prominent social activist organized by prominent NGO. Awarded by Indo Canadian Business Chamber.
- He has authored and published a book “PAGATHIYU” pouring in more than 25 years of his experience. The book is useful to the startup businessmen explaining complex topics of Business management and sales in lucid and easy to understand language.
- Best CEO among the top Indian leaders in Canada 2021 in recognition of development of business of Indian communities led by inspiring individuals and their motivational stories.