13/05/2025
Samarpan is delighted to announce the appointment of Nishikant C with immediate effect into the role of Program Manager - Operations.
As Samarpan scales up it’s operations, and enhances its commitment to ensuring that international accreditation standards are encompassed across the organization the creation of this cross-functional role was identified during our recent internal strategic review and our successful CARF International Accreditation survey.
Nishikant Chore is no stranger to Samarpan. He worked with us from 2019- till May 2024 and re-joined us in late 2024 for a fixed term to facilitate our preparations for the CARF Accreditation Project of Samarpan Recovery & De-addiction services and has since demonstrated strong cross-functional leadership, stakeholder coordination and a deep commitment to Samarpan’ s mission in the mental wellness space.
Nishikant holds a BE in Mechanical Engineering from COEP (College of Engineering, Pune) and an MBA from Indian Institute of Management, Indore. Prior to joining Samarpan, Nishikant held diverse leadership roles across notable organisations such as Deloitte, Vodafone, Idea Cellular Ltd, Infosys and his own start-up. His experience spans strategy consulting, operational transformation, process excellence, and large-scale program management. He has led high-impact projects and is known for his analytical rigour, ex*****on discipline and stakeholder alignment capabilities. This broad industry exposure positions him uniquely for driving integrated, mission-aligned transformation within Samarpan. In this newly expanded role, Nishikant will act as a strategic partner to the COO, overseeing a diverse portfolio.
This is a critical leadership role positioned at the intersection of strategy and ex*****on. It reflects our ongoing efforts to build robust institutional capabilities at Samarpan for its next phase of growth. We are confident that Nishikant will bring both energy and structure to his responsibilities and will be a strong cultural fit with our values of compassion, integrity and professionalism.
Martin Peters COO commented, “I am delighted to welcome Nishikant to the Samarpan team, we have worked together previously and his values and vision are closely aligned with mine, as well as our leadership team. He is highly thought of amongst the staff for his professionalism, integrity and diplomacy.
His work ethic, knowledge and ability to be a team player as well as his passion for Samarpan’ s longer term vision will greatly enhance our operations both from a front end, as well as the back end.
We believe this appointment will further strengthen our leadership team at Samarpan to ensure that we continue to be the leading Mental Health and Addiction provider for residential and outpatient in South Mumbai as well as Pan India.”
Welcome to Samarpan, Nishikant. 💚💙