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Ankit Tandon

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Global CBO and CEO South East Asia Middle East & China at OYO
📍 Gurgaon, Haryana, India

Ankit Tandon is a seasoned executive, currently the COO of PRISM (OYOs parent company) and CEO for Europe. An alumnus of IIT Madras and ISB, he previously worked at McKinsey & Company and was instrumental in building OYOs mid-market hotel business from the ground up. Colleagues describe him as an industrious, detail-oriented, and exemplary leader.

Outside of his corporate role, Ankit is a prolific angel investor and startup mentor, having invested in over 20 early-stage companies in sectors like Health-Tech, Edu-Tech, and HR Tech. He was highly active in student leadership during his time at IIT Madras, heading media relations and sponsorship for major cultural festivals.

Unique fact: He is an active angel investor who has personally invested in more than 20 different startups.

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Experience
18 Years
Current Role
Global CBO and CEO South East Asia Middle East & China
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Gurgaon, Haryana, India
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Global Market Expansion
His roles have consistently expanded to cover Southeast Asia, the Middle East, Europe, and the US, where he now oversees operations and M&A for OYO's parent company, PRISM.
Startup Investing & Mentorship
He is an active angel investor in over 20 startups and serves as a mentor for accelerator programs, guiding early-stage companies in HR tech, food, and SaaS.
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Career

Work history

3-2022
Global CBO and CEO South East Asia Middle East & China
OYO
11-2020 - 3-2022
Global Chief Business Officer
OYO
9-2016 - 11-2020
Chief Operating Officer - Operated Business
OYO
8-2015 - 8-2016
VP Operations
OYO
10-2013 - 8-2015
Engagement Manager
McKinsey & Company
In the press

Media appearances

OYO new appointments: Rohit Kapoor is new Global CMO, Ankit Tandon to additionally serve as CEO-SEA & ME, & Ankit Gupta promoted as CEO – India. Featured in ETTravelWorld (Economic Times Travel)
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OYO Hotels & Homes promotes Ankit Tandon to Global Chief Business Officer. Featured in Hotelier India
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Education
2009 - 2010
MBA
Indian School of Business
2000 - 2005
B Tech and M Tech (Integrated 5 years course)
Indian Institute of Technology, Madras
1987 - 2000
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Bharatiya Vidya Bhavans Vidyashram
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