Aneesh Patnaik

Aneesh is a founding member of EPIC World where he leads partnerships. He is deeply passionate about accelerating Entrepreneurial Households on their journey to enduring prosperity. A product of eight government schools, Aneesh received his education all over India due to his military upbringing. He credits his passion for the EPIC Opportunity to the perspective these experiences afforded him. 

At EPIC World, Aneesh focuses on building organizational partnerships, in India and globally, across business functions.  Aneesh brings an intensely human touch to his work, with strong interpersonal relationships at the heart of his ethos as a leader and manager. He combines extensive experience in legal and consulting, alongside expertise in leadership and organisational excellence to drive forward EPIC World’s mission. Aneesh embodies the same goal-oriented approach and resourcefulness as Entrepreneurial Households. He thrives on meeting people, building relationships and crafting long-lasting mutually beneficial bonds; all of which form his ethos as a leader and manager.  

Before EPIC World, Aneesh was a Partner at Vahura, a full-service, legal search and consulting firm, where he still sits on the Advisory Board. He focused on major talent acquisition and led the Disputes Consulting and Practice Acquisition team. Aneesh started his law career in the chambers of Dr. Abhishek Singhvi, one of India’s foremost legal practitioners. Aneesh appeared before various fora including the Supreme Court of India and multiple other High Courts.

His previous positions have given him extensive experience in legal and consulting, alongside expertise in leadership and organizational excellence. Aneesh graduated with a law degree from Symbiosis Law School in Pune.