About Us and Company Profile

Technological Advancement

Today, the company has a dedicated in-house technology and a customer support team that is focused on developing a secure, advanced, and scalable technology infrastructure and software to enable a quick response time and ensure efficient services.

About Us

Established in 2008: Pioneering India's Online Travel Landscape

Established in 2008, EaseMyTrip.com is India’s second-largest* online travel platform. Founded by brothers Nishant, Rikant, and Prashant, the company's inception stemmed from their earlier venture, Duke Travel, with a vision to streamline operations and minimize capital requirements.

Navigating Challenges

Operating initially from a small space, we overcame challenges through determination and familial support, evolving into a resilient entity ensuring financial stability. Transitioning to a customer-facing model in 2011, we adopted a 'no convenience fee' policy, attracting a loyal customer base with transparent pricing and exceptional service.

Architects Of Our Organisation

Meet our inspiring leaders of the EaseMyTrip family that nurtured our company with their unparalleled passion, sheer dedication and years of valuable expertise. Their unwavering commitment towards excellence empowers us to offer best travel experiences to our users.

Nishant Pitti

Co-Founder

Nishant Pitti

Co-Founder

Mr. Nishant Pitti, Co-Founder of EaseMyTrip, is the visionary architect of the company's enduring success. He embarked on his entrepreneurial journey at the age of 18, demonstrating remarkable foresight and determination. With a strategic mindset and extensive industry network, he steers EaseMyTrip to prominence, achieving unicorn status in the competitive travel industry. Under Mr. Nishant's leadership, EaseMyTrip made history with its IPO launch in March 2021, becoming the first online travel company listed on stock exchanges. His accolades include and not limited to Fortune India's 40 under 40. Beyond entrepreneurship, Mr. Nishant's commitment to industry development is evident through his role as honorary secretary for the Travel Agents Federation of India. With unwavering dedication, Nishant Pitti continues to shape the future of travel, leaving an indelible mark on the industry.

Rikant Pittie

Co-Founder and CEO

Rikant Pittie

Co-Founder and CEO

Mr Rikant Pittie, Co-Founder and CEO of EaseMyTrip, combines business acumen with technological expertise. Starting at 16, he laid the groundwork for EaseMyTrip's success. Today, he leads the second-largest online travel platform in India. Mr Rikant’s visionary leadership has propelled EaseMyTrip into unicorn status with a market capitalization of USD 1.3 billion. His accolades include features in Fortune India's 40 under 40 and the 'Entrepreneur of the Year in Service Business (Travel)' award from Entrepreneur India. Beyond business, Mr Rikant serves as Vice Chairman of the CII Delhi State Council, shaping the industry's future. His thorough understanding of every aspect of the travel business, as well as its connection with e-commerce, has made this organization a household name among India's discerning travellers. Rikant was the owner and operator of Duke Travel Agency while still in college. With a passion for innovation, he continues to drive EaseMyTrip to new heights in travel and technology.

Prashant Pitti

Co-Founder

Prashant Pitti

Co-Founder

Mr. Prashant Pitti, Co-founder of EaseMyTrip, led the company to the remarkable feat of bootstrapping its way to IPO success, positioning it among the select few in the global tech landscape. He has also played a pivotal role in steering the company's course to become a unicorn through his passion for the industry. His prior venture, a social app with a user base exceeding 63 million worldwide, underscores his entrepreneurial prowess. With a distinguished background at Capital One and HSBC Bank in the United States, complemented by an undergraduate degree from IIT Madras, Mr. Prashant's journey epitomizes a fusion of financial excellence and business acumen.

Meet Our Board of Directors

Co-founder & CEO

Rikant Pittie

Mr Rikant Pittie, Co-Founder & CEO of EaseMyTrip, combines business acumen with technological expertise.Starting at 16, he laid the groundwork for EaseMyTrip's success.

Today, he leads the second-largest online travel platform in India.
Mr Rikant’s visionary leadership has propelled EaseMyTrip into unicorn status with a market capitalization of USD 1.3 billion. His accolades include features in Fortune India's 40 under 40 and the 'Entrepreneur of the Year in Service Business (Travel)' award from Entrepreneur India.
Beyond business, Mr Rikant serves as Vice Chairman of the CII Delhi State Council, shaping the industry's future. His thorough understanding of every aspect of the travel business, as well as its connection with e-commerce, has made this organization a household name among India's discerning travellers. Rikant was the owner and operator of Duke Travel Agency while still in college. With a passion for innovation, he continues to drive EaseMyTrip to new heights in travel and technology.

Co-founder

Nishant Pitti

Mr. Nishant Pitti, Co-Founder of EaseMyTrip, is the visionary architect of the company's enduring success. He embarked on his entrepreneurial journey at the age

of 18, demonstrating remarkable foresight and determination.
With a strategic mindset and extensive industry network, he steers EaseMyTrip to prominence, achieving unicorn status in the competitive travel industry. Under Mr. Nishant's leadership, EaseMyTrip made history with its IPO launch in March 2021, becoming the first online travel company listed on stock exchanges. His accolades include and not limited to Fortune India's 40 under 40.
Beyond entrepreneurship, Mr. Nishant's commitment to industry development is evident through his role as honorary secretary for the Travel Agents Federation of India. With unwavering dedication, Nishant Pitti continues to shape the future of travel, leaving an indelible mark on the industry.

Co-founder

Prashant Pitti

Mr. Prashant Pitti, Co-founder of EaseMyTrip, led the company to the remarkable feat of bootstrapping its way to IPO success, positioning it among the select

few in the global tech landscape.
He has also played a pivotal role in steering the company's course to become a unicorn through his passion for the industry. His prior venture, a social app with a user base exceeding 63 million worldwide, underscores his entrepreneurial prowess.
With a distinguished background at Capital One and HSBC Bank in the United States, complemented by an undergraduate degree from IIT Madras, Mr. Prashant's journey epitomizes a fusion of financial excellence and business acumen.

Independent Director

Vinod Kumar Tripathi

Mr. Vinod Kumar Tripathi is an Independent Director of our Company and has been with us for years. He holds a bachelor's degree and a master's degree in political

science from the University of Allahabad. He has more than 40 years of experience in the taxation, finance, administration, textiles and wind turbine etc sectors. He previously worked as the Commissioner of Income Tax, where his last posting was at Mumbai. He was Managing Director at National Textiles Corporation (Maharashtra South and Gujarat) and was President and group director at Reliance Capital Limited He also worked as Auditor with the office of the Comptroller and Auditor General of India. He taught Political Science at Ewing Christian College Allahabad. He has a keen interest in sports and social activities and he is a poet too and has been awarded prestigious Sahitya Academy award, by Maharashtra Urdu Sahitya Academy, Government of Maharashtra and Urdu. His third poetry book is in the press at the moment. Academy, Government of Uttar Pradesh.

Independent Director

Mrs. Neena Kumar

She retired as Member Administration and Member Revenue of Central Board of Direct Taxes, Ministry of Finance, Government of India. She retired as Member

Administration and Member Revenue of Central Board of Direct Taxes, Ministry of Finance, Government of India. She has over 37 years of experience in the Income Tax Department and held various key positions, such as the Department’s Principal Director General Administration and Taxpayer Services, Chief Commissioner in Rajasthan, Commissioner and Principal Commissioner in Delhi, Ajmer, Gurgaon and Faridabad managing tax administration in these geographies. She was also on deputation as Chief Vigilance Officer (Functional Director Level) for 6 years in Navratna Public Sector Companies in the Energy/Petroleum/Fertilizer sector.

Independent Director

Mrs. Ruchi Ghanashyam

Mrs. Ruchi Ghanashyam joined the Indian Foreign Service in 1982, she is an Indian Diplomat who retired in April 2020 from her last position in the Indian

Diplomatic Corps as High Commissioner of India to the United Kingdom, Envoy to the Commonwealth and Representative to the IMO. In a career span of about 38 years, she served in various diplomatic capacities in Indian Diplomatic Missions in Damascus, Kathmandu, Brussels, Islamabad and New York (Permanent Mission of India to the United Nations). She became Head of Mission in 2008 and worked as India’s High Commissioner to Ghana (accredited concurrently to Burkina Faso, Togo & Sierra Leone) during 2008-11. She was India’s High Commissioner to South Africa (concurrently accredited to the Kingdom of Lesotho) during 2014- 17. She worked in the Ministry of External Affairs, New Delhi as an Under Secretary, Director, Joint Secretary, Additional Secretary and Secretary.

700+

Employees

60K+

Travel Agents

17+

Years