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Director & CEO, The Peninsula Studios

Major General Anil P Dere was commissioned into 62 Cavalry of the Indian Army.  He commanded a Division in the Western Theatre and has tenanted prestigious command, staff and instructional appointments He commanded a Division in the Western Theatre and has tenanted prestigious command, staff and instructional appointments. General Dere was a faculty member at the National Defence College an apex training establishment. Post his career in the Army, he provided leadership at the Tata Institute of Social Sciences.   He is a keen sportsman and is credited with creating financially robust properties in sports. He has a strong reputation of being a great mentor and coach.

 Co-Founder & Director, The Peninsula Studios  

Sita produces the Chamber Theatre, Emperors of Melody series and anchors in all production and marketing initiatives of the studio.

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Actor, Producer, Director, Sita has a large repertoire of work spanning theatre, television and cinema (she acted in Satyajit Ray’s Shatranj Ke Khiladi). She specializes in creating content and getting the best out of artists. She has been the business head for Pan Am, Delta Airlines, Sutton Seeds, The Indian Fine Art Fund and Brand Theatre. She was a Director at Euro RSCG advertising.

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Sita is the Chairperson - Women in Motorsports, FMSCI 

Founder & Chairman, The Peninsula Studios

Subroto’s executive career began with Brooke Bond (presently Unilever), ITC Ltd and PepsiCo, where he was an Executive Director and CEO of Tropicana Beverages. He was on the Sam Pitroda panel set up by the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting and the Chairman - Archival Resource Management and Marketing, Prasar Bharati - Broadcasting Corporation of India for Door Darshan and All India Radio. While he was Managing Director at HMV the vast music library was digitized, leading to monetizing its valuable asset.He produced feature films like Aparna Sen’s Japanese Wife, and Rituparno Ghosh’s Khela.