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Anand Krishnan

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Founder at cones and brew
📍 Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Anand Krishnan is the Director of the 50-year-old Namma Veedu Vasanta Bhavan group and the founder of modern culinary brands VB World and Cones and Brew. A graduate of a renowned Swiss hospitality school, he drives the companys expansion by blending the familys legacy with innovative, global vegetarian cuisine concepts, recently launching a 24, 000 sq. ft. flagship outlet.

As the third generation in his familys business, Anand is deeply passionate about evolving its legacy. He enjoys sharing his entrepreneurial journey and insights with aspiring founders. If he werent a hotelier, he has expressed a desire to travel the world to explore different cultures and foods, reflecting a deep personal interest in global experiences.

Unique fact: Anand specializes in creating vegetarian dishes that convincingly recreate the flavors of traditionally non-vegetarian items like sheekh kebabs and prawn cocktails.

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Experience
17 Years
Current Role
Founder
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
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Brand Evolution
He is transforming his family's 50-year-old traditional restaurant chain into modern, global formats like VB World to meet evolving consumer preferences.
Global Vegetarian Cuisine
He is pioneering a global vegetarian concept, bringing diverse international cuisines such as Japanese, Korean, and Mexican under one roof and expanding internationally.
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Career

Work history

1-2023
Founder
cones and brew
5-2016
Director
VB signature by Namma Veedu Vasanta Bhavan
11-2010
Director
Namma veedu vasanta Bhavan
12-2009 - 3-2020
Director
The spring hotel chennai
10-2008 - 7-2010
Management Trainee
The Westin Resort Nusa Dua
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Education
2004 - 2008
BA
Swiss Hotel Management School
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A.M.M. Secondary School
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