FOUNDER & CEO

MANISH BALDEV SINGH DATTA

Manish Baldev Singh Datta is the Founder and CEO of Priaris Consulting. Manish is a seasoned security & risk professional with more than 30 years of varied and diverse experience encompassing Physical Security, Corporate Investigations, Project Design Management, Crisis Management, Business Continuity and Life Safety skills across various domains incl. Aviation, Petrochemical, Refinery, Telecom, Banking & Financial, Pharma, Consulting, Agro & Speciality Chemicals, etc.

During his corporate stint, Manish held key portfolios including APAC, SE Asia and Country Head roles and was instrumental in implementing security strategies and life safety programs in the region for both corporate and manufacturing environments. Manish has profound knowledge of Security Audits & Assessment, Life Safety, Pre-Employment Screening, Command Center, Women Security & Safety programs, Executive Protection, Event Security, Non-IT Information Security, Product Security & Integrity, Workplace Investigations, Employee Life Cycle protocol, etc. Manish has had varied experience in conducting risk assessment, audits and training programs across various countries in APAC region.

Manish served as the Chairperson of ASIS International (New Delhi) for 3 consecutive years. Manish has to his credit the following certification credentials: CEH, CFE, CBCP, ATO, PFSO, TAPA TSR & FSR Auditor, ISO 27001 Auditor. Manish also completed Diploma in Fire & Safety, Business Management and Cyber Laws.

CO-FOUNDER & DIRECTOR

RAKHI MANISH DATTA

Rakhi Manish Datta is the Co- Founder and Director at Priaris Consulting. Rakhi is an accomplished and seasoned teacher, counsellor and psychotherapist. She has more than 23 years of experience having worked with various CBSE schools. Rakhi is passionate about Children with Special Needs and has designed workbooks for them. She has to her credit chapter designed on difficulties faced by Focus Groups; book was released by AIE, Greater Noida.

Rakhi is registered as a Special Educator with Rehabilitation Council of India since 2017. She is registered as a Counselling Psychotherapist and Career Counsellor with National Career Services, India. Rakhi has delivered keynote address in various National and International Conferences. During her stint as the Principal of an NGO- Cornerstone India Foundation from 2018-2023, Rakhi was instrumental in developing the vocational skills of 65 children with special needs through her well received unique initiative titled PEHAL.

Rakhi has to her credit the following certifications: Language Interventionist by AG Bell Association USA and Behaviour Analyst by ICEP Europe. Rakhi has organized more than 100 workshops for psychology students, parents and teachers in mainstream schools. Rakhi is also empanelled for On Call OPD and In-House Counselling session for patients with leading hospitals.

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

CAPTAIN MUKESH BALDEV DATTA

Merchant Marine (FG): Master Mariner (Foreign Going). Having served on Bulk Carriers, Log Carriers, Specialized Cement Carriers and General Cargo Vessels for 12 years. No incidents / accidents / cargo loss during the above tenure. Actively involved in Dry Docking of vessels as Master and Chief Officer.

Oil & Gas Industry: Rig Mover, Accredited OVID Inspector, Full Member Society of Marine Warranty Surveyors. (MSOMWS), Marine Specialist/Principal Surveyor spanning over 16 years. Actively engaged in Jack up and Submersible rig moves (hands on experience). As Marine Representative for various subsea activities in Middle East region. Actively engaged in installation activities such as Jacket and Topside installation, Subsea Rigid Pipelay installation, Flexible Pipelay installation (Deep water and Shallow water), Float on / off operations, Jacket launch operations, Load out operations using skidding and Self Propelled Modular Trailers, Sea and Road Transportation of Over Dimensional Cargoes / Project cargoes, Accredited OVID Inspector, Pre-purchase Audits, Hull & Machinery Claims, Supervising subsea diving operations and several other offshore activities.

Country Manager: Manage day to day business activities, survey assignments, Office Audits, Review and Approve formal survey report, Business development, Bids and successful execution of projects.

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

MAHESH SINGH CHAUHAN

Mahesh Singh Chauhan is the Executive Director at Priaris Consulting. Mahesh is a seasoned security and risk practitioner with an extensive experience of 15 years into Risk Management, Designing Security Automation, Life Safety, Green Field and Brown Field projects, Information Management Systems, Business Continuity and Resilience. Mahesh has earlier lead and managed portfolios whilst working with IT, Petrochemical, Refinery, Security Guarding, Financial, Automobile and Precious Metal Chemicals.

During his professional journey, Mahesh held key portfolios including Global and Country positions and drove security strategies, life safety and business programs for corporate as well as manufacturing environment. Mahesh is a subject matter in driving Security Programs, conducting Risk Assessment & implementing Management Plans, Conducting Life Safety and Security training programs, Event Security, Executive Protection, ISO Safety & Security Internal Audits, Penetration Testing and conducting Red Team Drill programs.

Mahesh held key positions of Secretary and Vice Chair at ASIS International (New Delhi chapter). Mahesh holds multiple Security and Safety Certifications like CRiSP, TAPA- FSR-Auditor, IOSH, ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, ISO 22301, ISO 27001 and ISO 31000.

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

KSHITISH MEHTA

Kshitish Mehta is a seasoned professional with the fine blend of both Physical Security & Administration portfolio and has more than 28 years of rich and diverse experience in Physical Security, Administration, Industrial Relations, Corporate Vigilance, Township Management, Office Projects and Business Strategy Operations across various domains incl. Petrochemical,  Refinery,
Telecom and Chemicals, etc.

During his corporate stint, Kshitish Mehta held key portfolios including Facility, Head of Administration, Head of  Security and Head of Vigilance roles and was instrumental in implementing security and administration strategies  and programs in the region
for both corporate and manufacturing environments. Kshitish Mehta has profound knowledge of Security Assessment, Physical Security Operations, Command Center Operations,  Security Policies & Standards, Training, Executive Protection, Event Security,  Non-IT Information Security, Logistics Security, Workplace  Investigations, ISO Framework, Estate Management, General Administration etc.

Kshitish Mehta completed Master in Human Resource Development. Kshitish Mehta also has Masters in Science(Agroforestry) and has the unique distinction of topping the University in UG & PG. He is a certified ISO Lead Auditor. Kshitish Mehta is Executive Director, Consulting at Priaris Consulting and is based out of Ahmedabad, Gujarat.