Manish Panchal
Founder Director – GURUInc
Business Leader, Management GURU & Author

Manish is born and brought up in an humble background in Mumbai, India. He considers himself as a happy-go-lucky person. His life mantra is to have a clear life purpose, positive attitude & resilient nature as it makes every individual agile and gives ability to bounce back stronger every time you fall and succeed in achieving life goals.

Manish is a Management graduate from Asian Institute of Management (AIM),Manila, Philippines. AIM was set-up in partnership with Harvard Business School and known as Harvard of East..

Manish is certified laughter leader and is credited to set-up first laughter club in Philippines. His fund raising campaign ‘Laugh for Life’ was a grand success.

He has over 27 years of professional experience. He has worked with leading transnational companies like ABBOTT, Johnson & Johnson Medical, B.Braun & TATA Strategic Management Group.

Manish is passionate to share his expertise. He has experience of full business cycle, which includes planning and executing corporate strategy, business and operational process improvement and managing Independent P&L.

He is also a founding team member of Higher Education Forum an advocacy group. Manish had a stint as an entrepreneur to set-up education venture Europe Asia Business School in partnership with Global Talent Track (GTT).

Manish has authored and published over 50 thoughts notes that are published in various main-line newspapers and industry journals. He is one of the most sought after speaker and is invited in various national and international forums of repute.

His life motto is to Learn – Live – Enlighten, to see this happening he has launched his transformational self-help book ‘Define Your Orbit’.

Manish is Inspired by several role models like Shri. Narendra Modi, Sadguru Jaggi Vasudev, Mr. Ratan Tata, Bill Gates, Warren Buffet and management guru Ram Charan and is fortunate to meet most of his role models in person.

Manish is aspiring to build a strong community of millennials who would ‘Define Their Orbits’ and live their life with purpose.

In his free time, he loves to listen to music, read books, and meet new people. He is very happily married to Sonal who is an Banker. They are blessed with twins Kairav & Krisha both are amazing kids