Hyderabad: Shaaz Mehmood, Partner with Olive Bar & Kitchen Pvt. Ltd. – Hyderabad was recently elected as the Managing Committee Member of National Restaurant Association of India (NRAI) for the period 2021-23. Shaaz has the distinction of being the only member from Hyderabad to be on the committee that aspires to promote and strengthen the Indian foodservice sector. It represents the interests of members through advocacy, training, research and industry events.

Shaaz is a dynamic and performance-oriented Indian entrepreneur and humanitarian with a proven ability to conceptualize, build and lead top-flight teams aligned to achieving overall business objectives across diverse industries.

NRAI is the voice of the Indian restaurant industry founded in 1982. The committee consists of over 30 restaurant CEOs & owners representing various national and international brands from the F&B sector.

Speaking about this appointment, Shaaz Mehmood, said, “I have always worked towards the welfare and upliftment of the Indian restaurant industry. It is a great honour to be elected to the managing committee of NRAI. I look forward to actively create representation from Hyderabad that will help put our city on the national food map”.