Alok is from India. He was a software engineer before he was accepted into the CIMBA Program, which helped him excel in management and entrepreneurship skills. After CIMBA, he joined an Italian Company “CLIVET” as a General Manager – Corporate Strategy. He was later promoted to the CEO, responsible for overseeing their Indian Operations. In 2013, he started his own company “Venezia Food & Beverages Pvt. Ltd.” which owns the Italian restaurant, “MACCHIATO”, as well as being involved in other food & beverage trade with Europe, USSR, and USA. He also started another company called Genesi Italia, which offers consulting services for foreign companies to guide and assist them in entering the Indian Market.