Ms. Ritu Marya is the Editor in Chief for Franchise India Media , a group company of Franchise India Holdings Limited. Ritu is an authority on Small Business and Entrepreneurship and leads the editorial desk which comprises business magazines including The Franchising World and Retailer together with Digital media arm of Franchiseindia.com . More recently she has also become the Editor-in-Chief for Entrepreneur Media India and Entrepreneur.com .

She also directs leading consumer & Business forums across education, Beauty & Wellness, Retail and eRetail, Restaurants and also Entrepreneurship and Small Business plus International Franchise Workshops and Retailer Conferences at Franchise India. So far, she has led more than 300 such conferences across metros, tier1 and tier 2 cities at Franchise India Events. She is a regularspeaker at several Business

Summits organized by CII, FICCI , E-360 organized by NEN, India Beauty Expo etc, and Worlds largest Franchise Expo in Paris. She also addressed academic sessions on Franchising at the TERI University for IAS officers, ISB Hyderabad, Birla Institute, Wellingkar Institute-Bangalore, VIPS,IIPM-New-Delhi amongst others.

Academically she is masters in Business economics from Punjab University, She started her career as Faculty for Post –Graduation Economics under the same university. In 2003 she moved to Delhi and started working with Franchise India Holdings Limited where she has successfully handled multiple profiles.