Lenexis Foodworks has announced the appointment of Arvind R P as its Chief Executive Officer, marking a key leadership move as the company prepares for its next phase of growth. The quick service restaurant platform, which operates brands such as Chinese Wok, Big Bowl, and The Momo Co., is aiming to strengthen its market presence and accelerate expansion across India.
Arvind R P brings over 25 years of cross-sector experience spanning QSR, FMCG, beauty, fashion, and automotive industries. He has built a strong track record in profit and loss management, brand transformation, and digital-led growth strategies, positioning him well to lead Lenexis Foodworks at a crucial stage in its growth journey.
Prior to joining Lenexis Foodworks, Arvind served as Chief Business Officer (South) at McDonald’s India, where he played a key role in driving business growth and strengthening brand strategy. Over the years, he has led multiple large-scale initiatives, including brand building, category innovation, and full-funnel digital transformation, along with developing high-performance teams.
At Lenexis Foodworks, Arvind will lead the company’s next phase of accelerated growth, focusing on scaling its portfolio brands, enhancing operational efficiency, and building a future-ready organization. The company currently operates over 260 outlets and has set an ambitious target of reaching 500 stores by 2028, as it deepens its presence in the desi Chinese, bowl-format dining, and momo segments.
The leadership transition comes at a time when Lenexis Foodworks is expanding its footprint across multiple geographies and strengthening its position in India’s competitive QSR market. The company is increasingly focusing on operational excellence and execution capabilities to support its scale ambitions and drive sustained growth.
Company leadership expressed confidence that Arvind’s expertise in building consumer-focused businesses and driving digital-first strategies will help sharpen execution and accelerate the company’s long-term vision. With this appointment, Lenexis Foodworks aims to reinforce its ambition of building category-leading QSR brands and establishing a strong nationwide presence.
