Mr. Alluri Nikhilesh worked for Thai Union Group from 2015-2017 in a management associate role. In the role, he underwent extensive on Job training at the shrimp processing unit, feed mill and hatchery, followed by the corporate functions of Group Finance and Strategy.

In 2017, Mr. Alluri Nikhilesh joined Avanti Frozen Foods as a business development manager overseeing the business unit. He has been the Executive Director since 2018 at Avanti Frozen.

At Avanti Frozen, Mr. Alluri Nikhilesh oversaw the revenue build up from $35 Million to $135 Million in FY 2025. Under his leadership the business diversified the product range from raw products to cooked and value added products, enabling the company to enter premium markets. He has also helped to penetrate new customers in key markets like USA, Europe, Canada and Japan. Today, Avanti Frozen is amongst the largest seafood export houses in the country.

Mr. Alluri Nikhilesh has done an Under-Graduation in Industrial Engineering, Purdue University, USA and MBA from INSEAD University, France.