Our Team

Founder & CEO

Leadership at Velvet Wash

The people who lead Velvet Wash across India and the UAE — from the founder to regional directors, technical, and marketing.

Mrs. Deepa R Pattar — Founder & CEO, VFF Group
Founder & Chief Executive Officer

Mrs. Deepa R Pattar

VFF Group · Velvet Wash Laundry & Dry Cleaning

Mrs. Deepa R Pattar leads Velvet Wash end to end — brand vision, service quality, pricing, and national expansion. She oversees both Belagavi plants, the franchise program, and the leadership team, so every outlet delivers the same professional laundry and dry-cleaning standard. Women Entrepreneur of the Year 2022, she built Velvet Wash under VFF Group and continues to guide its growth across India.

  • Women Entrepreneur of the Year 2022
  • Belagavi, Karnataka — Tilakwadi & Auto Nagar
  • Driving Velvet Wash franchise growth across India
Board

Director & Board Advisor

Mr. David Muller
Director & Board Advisor

Mr. David Muller

UAE

Handles board-level strategy, partnerships, and international direction from the UAE. He advises on expansion, governance, and how Velvet Wash scales as a brand beyond a single city.

Regional Leadership

Directors & Managing Partners

Territory heads who grow Velvet Wash across North East India, Maharashtra, Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, and Karnataka.

Mr. Saurabh Goswami
Director Marketing & Managing Partner

Mr. Saurabh Goswami

Entire North East region

Handles marketing, franchise onboarding, and outlet growth across the entire North East. He builds local demand, signs and supports partners, and keeps every Velvet Wash store on brand in the region.

Mr. Sham Gaonkar
Director Marketing & Managing Partner

Mr. Sham Gaonkar

Entire Maharashtra State

Handles marketing, partner onboarding, and outlet support across Maharashtra. He runs local campaigns, opens new Velvet Wash locations, and holds the same service standard as the flagship stores.

Mr. Srinivas Paladi
Director Marketing & Managing Partner

Mr. Srinivas Paladi

Telangana & Andhra Pradesh

Handles marketing and managing-partner operations for Telangana and Andhra Pradesh. He selects locations, onboards franchise partners, and keeps laundry operations aligned with Velvet Wash quality in both states.

Mr. Uday
Director

Mr. Uday

Bengaluru & Karnataka rural

Handles Velvet Wash in Bengaluru and rural Karnataka — pickup coverage, new outlets, and franchise expansion beyond Belagavi, while keeping the same service standard as the home stores.

Operations & Marketing

Corporate team

Mr. Madhav Pejoli
Head of Technical & Sourcing

Mr. Madhav Pejoli

Equipment, technical & sourcing

Handles plant machinery, chemicals, spare parts, and vendor sourcing for company and franchise outlets. He selects equipment, manages suppliers, and keeps every Velvet Wash unit stocked and running.

Ms. Laxmi Zazari
Marketing Executive

Ms. Laxmi Zazari

Brand & marketing

Handles brand campaigns, social media, offers, and customer-facing creatives. She keeps Velvet Wash’s look and message consistent across the app, website, and store promotions.

Official Technology Partner

End-to-end IT for Velvet Wash

The team behind our apps, website, and CRMs — since 2023.

Mr. Mohammed Shaheed Maniyar — Founder & CEO, AZ Deploy
Technical Partner

Mr. Mohammed Shaheed Maniyar

Founder & CEO, AZ Deploy · www.azdeploy.com

Handles all Velvet Wash technology end to end — mobile apps, website, CRMs, and every IT system the brand runs on. AZ Deploy has delivered this stack since 2023 with fast response, quick action, and reliable support whenever we need it.

  • Mobile Apps
  • Website
  • CRMs
  • IT Solutions
  • Since 2023
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