The Visionary Behind Roongta Cinemas: Ankur Roongta’s Journey to Excellence
Ankur Roongta: A Visionary Leader
At 32, Ankur Roongta has already made significant strides as the Managing Director of Roongta Cinemas and Roongta Developers. A Certified Chartered Accountant by education, Ankur’s multifaceted talents and visionary mindset have led him to achieve numerous milestones. His journey into the media and entertainment world began with a bold move: launching his first luxury cinema. Within a year, this cinema was recognized as the Best Multiplex of the Year in Surat by Big Cine Awards 2023.
Early Recognition and Ambition
Ankur’s exceptional leadership and innovative approach didn’t go unnoticed. In 2021, he was honored as a Times 40 Under 40 “Visionary Entrepreneur” in the Real Estate industry. His ambition and eye for detail have driven him to expand Roongta Cinemas, recently opening a new multiplex at Shopprix Mall in Ghaziabad in June 2024. This launch marks the beginning of his ambitious plan to grow from 25 screens to 200 screens within the next 3 years.
A Premium Cinematic Experience
Ankur’s journey began in 2023 with a clear vision: to make a premium movie-watching experience accessible to the public. Starting with just 4 screens, he quickly rose to prominence, focusing on luxury, comfort, and quality. Roongta Cinemas has become synonymous with an extraordinary movie-going experience, embodying the unique punchline “Kuch Alag Hai!” (Something Different!). This commitment to excellence is reflected in every aspect of the cinema, from diverse seating options and gourmet food offerings to meticulous hygiene standards.
Customer-Centric Approach
Roongta Cinemas stands out for its customer-centric approach, offering elevated movie-watching experiences at thoughtful price points. The cinema’s gamut of services, combined with its focus on convenience and hygiene, ensures that every moviegoer enjoys an unparalleled experience. Ankur’s vision extends beyond just the customer; he fosters a positive work environment and a strong organizational culture where employees are valued partners. His holistic approach to employee growth and well-being contributes to the overall success and dynamics of the organization.
Expanding Horizons
Under Ankur’s leadership, Roongta Cinemas now operates over 25 screens, with plans to add another 25 to 30 screens within the next 7 to 8 months. This expansion will bring the total portfolio to 50 screens by the end of the fiscal year. Ankur’s influence extends beyond multiplexes; he handles other verticals including film production, real estate, a tech firm, and game parks. His foray into film production includes the production of a Hindi movie, showcasing his diverse talents and interests.
The Driving Force
Ankur Roongta’s remarkable journey is characterized by his dedication, vision, and relentless pursuit of excellence. As the driving force behind Roongta Cinemas’ success and growth, he continues to set new benchmarks in the industry. His commitment to providing a luxurious and extraordinary movie-going experience, along with his holistic approach to leadership, ensures that Roongta Cinemas remains a standout name in the world of entertainment.
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