Eraaya Lifespaces Limited Hosts Inaugural Global Leadership Conclave Aboard Deccan Odyssey

Eraaya Lifespaces Limited recently hosted its inaugural Global Leadership Conclave, “Ebix Odyssey 2025,” aboard the iconic luxury train Deccan Odyssey, marking a milestone in the company’s transformation journey.

Global Scale:
Eraaya Lifespaces, the holding company of Ebix Inc. and subsidiaries, brought together senior leadership and vertical heads from across 13 countries with a workforce of ~7,000 employees.

Unique Venue:
The four-day journey on the Deccan Odyssey provided a premium, immersive setting for strategic dialogue, traveling through Orchha, Khajuraho, and Varanasi.

Strategic Focus:
- Core growth engines: Technology, Payments, Travel, and Emerging Businesses.
- Emphasis on scalable platforms, innovation with commercial outcomes, and long-term value creation.
- Leadership effectiveness, HR strategies, and accountability reinforced through open-house sessions.

Leadership Voices:
- Dr. Vikas Garg (Chairman): Called the conclave an inflection point in Eraaya’s transformation, focusing on execution, resilience, and sustainable value creation.

- Gagan Sethi (Global CEO, Technology Businesses): Highlighted the event as a “living, breathing experience” of collaboration and shared purpose. - Srinivas Murthy (Director, Travel Business, Indonesia): Praised the blend of networking, cross-border opportunities, and spiritual reflection.

- Arun Kundu (Director, Inbound Travel & Luxury Train Business): Noted the train’s premium amenities and conference facilities as ideal for extended strategy sessions.

Future Outlook:
Following Eraaya’s acquisition of Ebix Inc., the conclave reinforced a next phase of innovation-led, sustainable growth, leveraging diversified platforms and expansive market reach.

Why It Matters
This conclave wasn’t just a corporate event—it symbolized Eraaya’s pivot from lifestyle roots into a diversified, technology-led global holding platform, while showcasing India’s luxury travel infrastructure as a stage for international business leadership.