Upendra Singh Thakur is a seasoned entrepreneur and an expert in Advertising, Marketing, Digital Marketing, and Brand Strategy. Based in Mumbai, he is the Founder and Director of BeanstalkAsia, an Integrated Marketing Communications (IMC) agency with a presence in India, Nepal, and, more recently, the UAE.

He is also the Co-founder the Nepal Hospitality Concave (NHC), a prestigious event held in Kathmandu in colaboration with the Hotel Association of Nepal (HAN).

Committed to strengthening Indo-Nepal cultural ties and promoting the growth of Nepal’s hospitality and tourism sector, Upendra also serves as the Festival Creative Director, bringing a world-cass, immersive, and engaging experience to the festival.