Prashant Desai is a Chartered Accountant, Author, and Health Advocate based in Mumbai. He has over 25 years in the financial services sector and later turned into a health influencer. He serves as a Senior Director at Everstone Group, a prominent Indian private equity firm.
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Prashant Desai, a chartered accountant who turned into a health influencer, after a family tragedy in which his young brother died at the age of 35.
He has also worked closely with prominent investors like Rakesh Jhunjhunwala and Kishore Biyani (founder of Pantaloons and Big Bazaar).
In 2018, he launched a sports apparel brand named D:FY, which unfortunately failed within a year.
After that, he wrote a book about his failure: The Biography of a Failed Venture, decoding the secrets of success from a dead start-up.
Desai introduces his foundational health system, the “GENES” framework, which prioritises the core components necessary for optimal function: Gut health, Exercise, Nutrition, Emotional health, and Sleep.
He studied nutrition and gut health at Stanford School of Medicine and positions himself as a longevity biohacker.
He has been promoting gut health and featured on podcasts like Raj Shamani’s and Gunjan Shouts.