Jolly Kochery

Mr. Jolly Kochery started his career in 1982 with an offshore catering service company in Mumbai. However, his entrepreneurial journey started with the Industrial Catering business in 1985, under the banner of Orion Caterers. In 1996, Mr. Kochery bought a South Indian fast-food restaurant in Indore which, over the course of time, went on to become a landmark eating outlet. He ended his journey in the restaurant business in 2010.

Following the success of Orion Caterers, Mr. Jolly also established M/s Bluebell Hospitality Services Pvt. Ltd. in 1996, as part of his mission to revolutionize the Institutional Catering and Corporate Guest House Management industry. In the process of expansion, he ventured into Facility Services in 1997. The growth of his new venture was so immense, it had to be separated into a new company altogether in 1999, by the name of M/s Cleantec Hospitality Services Pvt. Ltd.

Cleantec saw phenomenal growth till 2005 with 2400 employees and an impressive client base, making a deep impression on ISS, a multi-national company, which eventually acquired 100% ownership in Cleantec Hospitality. Mr. Jolly was promoted to the role of Country Head at the new holding company of ISS. During his tenure at ISS, Mr. Jolly, with his able leadership, motivated team and his ability to integrate businesses, acquired 12 businesses and established a complete house of services at ISS. Mr. Kochery strongly believes that a great customer experience can be achieved only through a strong company-employee engagement.

After an inspiring 10 year long tenure, Mr. Kochery decided to move on from ISS in September, 2014, leaving the company with a 60,000 strong team in India.

With a vast experience of 32 years in the Facility Services industry, Mr. Jolly re-established M/s. Blue Bell Integrated Facility Services Pvt. Ltd., and began operations in Soft Services and Hard Engineering Services. However, it was on March 22, 2017, that Blue Bell was acquired by Samara Capital along with Sanjay Maintenance Services Pvt. Ltd., with the aim of building an Integrated Service Solution delivery model. Using technology in service delivery, SMS Pvt. Ltd. is now creating value for its stake-holders and is fast becoming a benchmark service company.

Doreswamy P

A Chartered Accountant turned Business Leader with proven entrepreneurial skills demonstrated over 18 years of career. A successful finance professional managed to acquire and integrate business for large multinational facility management company in India. Spent more than 12 years in FM Business managing finance, operations, customer acquisition and vendor management. With deep understanding of business implemented strong and workable process to achieve business goals and control profitability. Turnaround loss making business and handed over to professional team. Managed to exit non-strategic businesses thereby creating value for shareholders.

As a business head of guarding and cash management business, delivered multifold growth, increase in customer satisfaction thereby increasing presence geographically and growth in margin. He has built successful management and operation teams, mentored them to deliver higher results.

Manu Sethi

Mr. Manu Sethi is a dynamic professional with rich experience of over 15 Yrs in service industry that Includes almost a decade in Facility Management segment in leadership roles for Sales & Operations. He has not only successfully developed high potential business teams in his previous assignments but also ensured the deliverables in various capacities. His vast understanding of the industry has allowed him not only to establish large activity/SLA based contracts which are complex in nature but also executed them successfully in past.

While, he feels the top line & profits are critical for an organization, client retention is still an “order of the day”. Mr. Sethi likes to drive his team with a lot of passion & best possible support as he feels if we take care of our employees well, clients are being taken care off. While his endeavor is to offer career progression planning & growth to employees, he emphasizes strongly to create value for stake holders & invites potential professional/s from the fraternity out there to be a part of such vibrant & high performing team of SMSIFS.

Ajay Agrawal

Mr. Ajay Agrawal is having over 18 years of experience in business planning, MIS, accounts, cost controls, audit, project finance, IPO, fund raising and other treasury related activity.

He is well versed with designing and setting up systems including policies and procedures, internal financial controls, preparing budgets, preparation and analysis of financial statements including consolidation, management reports under ERP environment.

He is a Chartered Accountant from the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India and is a Commerce graduate.

Kamlesh Prabhu

Mr. Kamlesh Prabhu a professional with over two decades of work experience in multi industry segment which Includes more than a decade of experience in the Integrated Facility Management Service Industry. A hard-Core Operations personal with a Special interest in training the people in the field of soft services.

Highly Process oriented personnel. Develops the processes for the Operations and Customizes the document (Including Site Manual) for the client with regards to the Site Operations. Ensures that the standardization is done across all the sites in Pan India with regards to the Processes and Materials which are used to deliver the services.

As the measure of Internal Control System and as a part of continuous improvement policy of the Company, Mr. Kamlesh Prabhu is also conducting the Audits of the sites, to verify the objective evidence of processes, to assess how successfully processes have been implemented, for judging the effectiveness of achieving any defined target levels, to provide evidence concerning reduction and elimination of problem areas.