Anand Rathi, born on 27th May 1987, is the Director of Empire Spices & Foods Ltd., a leading name in the Indian packaged food industry, known for its trusted household brands Rambandhu and Temptin’.

An alumnus of Silver Oak School, Nashik, Anand spent a transformative year in Belgium through the Rotary International Youth Exchange Program before graduating from Elphinstone College, Mumbai. He went on to complete his post-graduation in Marketing from the Management Development Institute of Singapore.

With over 15 years of experience in the family business, Anand has worked across multiple functions, driving innovation, operational excellence, and strategic growth. In his current role, he plays a pivotal part in shaping the company’s long-term vision, expanding market presence, and building strategies for sustainable growth.

Beyond business, Anand is deeply committed to social impact and nation-building. He actively contributes to platforms like ASCENT, Young Indians, and Nashik Round Table 107, aligning his leadership with community development and collaborative progress.