Our Team

 OUR TEAM

Wedding Planners & Team that bring in the Swaaha Touch.

“Coming together is a beginning, staying together is progress, and working together is success.” – Henry Ford

Mareesha Parikh

FOUNDER & CREATIVE DIRECTOR

Mareesha Parikh began her career in 2001 as a model and was a Miss India Finalist in 2003. She quickly became a sought-after face in Print, TV, and Music videos for leading brands before discovering her true passion: being on stage. As an accomplished anchor and Master of Ceremonies, Mareesha has hosted over 3000 events across 15 years, becoming the go-to MC for top brands and event management companies in India. Her expertise spans dealer meets, press conferences, product launches, MICE, and luxury wedding events.

Theatre has always been an integral part of Mareesha’s life, shaping her creative journey from childhood. With a deep-rooted love for acting and theatre production, she has crafted theatrical and musical productions for social celebrations.

In 2011, Mareesha co-founded Swaaha Weddings & Experiences, bringing her unmatched creativity, precision, and attention to detail to the wedding industry. 

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Hemant Kale

CO - FOUNDER

With over two decades of expertise, Hemant Kale is the driving force behind Swaaha Weddings & Experiences, a premier luxury wedding planning company. His strong foundation in hospitality and luxury events equipped him to launch Swaaha in 2011 with Mareesha Parikh. Hemant’s mastery in financial planning and seamless coordination with top-tier destinations ensures his clients experience impeccable, high-quality weddings, perfectly executed within their budgets.

Under Hemant’s guidance, Swaaha has created remarkable weddings in 15+ international destinations and India’s most sought-after venues. His work has earned accolades from platforms like WeddingSutra.com, WOW Awards, and the Great Indian Wedding Awards, solidifying Swaaha’s position as one of the best wedding planning companies in India.

To further the industry, Hemant also founded WedDestinations.com, a platform that connects couples and planners with luxury wedding venues globally. With over 1000 registered hotels, it has become a trusted resource in both B2B and B2C markets.
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Mareesha Parikh

FOUNDER & CREATIVE DIRECTOR

Mareesha Parikh began her career in 2001 as a model and was a Miss India Finalist in 2003. She quickly became a sought-after face in Print, TV, and Music videos for leading brands before discovering her true passion: being on stage. As an accomplished anchor and Master of Ceremonies, Mareesha has hosted over 3000 events across 15 years, becoming the go-to MC for top brands and event management companies in India. Her expertise spans dealer meets, press conferences, product launches, MICE, and luxury wedding events.

Theatre has always been an integral part of Mareesha’s life, shaping her creative journey from childhood. With a deep-rooted love for acting and theatre production, she has crafted theatrical and musical productions for social celebrations.

  • LOVES: Hiking through forests, exploring new trails, and observing wildlife.
  • HATES: Crowds, traffic, and construction sites can be overwhelming.
  • SUPER POWER: To connect with people on a profound level.

Hemant Kale

CO - FOUNDER

With over two decades of expertise, Hemant Kale is the driving force behind Swaaha Weddings & Experiences, a premier luxury wedding planning company. His strong foundation in hospitality and luxury events equipped him to launch Swaaha in 2011 with Mareesha Parikh. Hemant’s mastery in financial planning and seamless coordination with top-tier destinations ensures his clients experience impeccable, high-quality weddings, perfectly executed within their budgets.

Under Hemant’s guidance, Swaaha has created remarkable weddings in 15+ international destinations and India’s most sought-after venues. His work has earned accolades from platforms like WeddingSutra.com, WOW Awards, and the Great Indian Wedding Awards, solidifying Swaaha’s position as one of the best wedding planning companies in India.
  • LOVES: Hiking through forests, exploring new trails, and observing wildlife.
  • HATES: Crowds, traffic, and construction sites can be overwhelming.
  • SUPER POWER: To connect with people on a profound level.

Sweety Goplani

SENIOR WEDDING PLANNER

For over a decade, Sweety Goplani has been an indispensable force at Swaaha Weddings. Working closely with the company’s founders, she has honed her expertise, making her a key player at the Best Wedding Planning Company in Mumbai. Her exceptional eye for detail and unwavering calmness ensure the flawless execution of every event.
Sweety’s extensive network of elite artists and vendors across India and internationally positions her as a crucial asset, guaranteeing that each wedding is a seamless masterpiece. Known for pushing creative boundaries, she consistently exceeds expectations, from securing the best deals to orchestrating meticulously planned events. Her dedication, combined with a warm smile, reassures clients and colleagues alike. Sweety’s role at Swaaha is not just valuable; it’s pivotal to the company’s success as a top Luxury Wedding Planner.

  • LOVES: Hiking through forests, exploring new trails, and observing wildlife.
  • HATES: Crowds, traffice, and construction sites can be overwhelming.
  • SUPER POWER: To connect with people on a profound level.

Harsh Shah

SENIOR WEDDING PLANNER

With a keen eye for detail, Harsh Shah has been a cornerstone of Swaaha Weddings. His expertise in managing extensive documentation and meticulous checklists ensures that every aspect of the wedding is handled flawlessly and efficiently. As a key member of the Best Wedding Planning Company in Mumbai, Harsh’s calm demeanour and exceptional client servicing skills make him a trusted leader in the industry.

Harsh excels in delegating tasks and navigating stressful situations to achieve favourable outcomes, showcasing his ability to transform challenges into opportunities. His dedication to precision and excellence underscores his role as a top Luxury Wedding Planner, ensuring that each event is executed with impeccable detail and grace.

  • LOVES: Hiking through forests, exploring new trails, and observing wildlife.
  • HATES: Crowds, traffice, and construction sites can be overwhelming.
  • SUPER POWER: To connect with people on a profound level.

Ameya Chavan

CREATIVE DESIGNER

Ameya Chavan is the creative genius behind the stunning visuals at Swaaha Weddings & Experiences. With over a decade of experience, Ameya speaks through his images, fonts, and designs, letting his work do the talking. His quiet demeanor contrasts with the vibrant life he infuses into our digital creatives, making him a crucial yet understated force within the company.

Though we see him the least, his remarkable ability to transform ideas into captivating visuals ensures he is always at the center of our discussions. Ameya’s unparalleled skills and unwavering dedication have consistently brought our visions to life, making him an invaluable asset to the team.

  • LOVES: Blues music, Indian classical music, all flaura & fauna including my pets, all things old and vintage.
  • HATES: bad designs, crowded places and people with bad taste in music or art 😀
  • SUPER POWER: professional guitarist and fine art oil painter and snooker player.

Prachi Vartak

GRAPHIC DESIGNER

Prachi Vartak embodies dedication and balance, effortlessly splitting her time between her work at Swaaha Weddings & Experiences and raising her young child. Her dual role as a mother and a professional fuels her passion, allowing her to bring out the best in every project she touches. Prachi’s exceptional time management and her ability to fast-track tasks with precision are her superpowers, ensuring that no detail is overlooked.

Her unwavering commitment to both her family and her work reflects in the seamless execution of her projects, making her an indispensable member of the team.

  • LOVES: Hiking through forests, exploring new trails, and observing wildlife.
  • HATES: Crowds, traffice, and construction sites can be overwhelming.
  • SUPER POWER: To connect with people on a profound level.

Imran Sheikh

Imran Sheikh has journeyed from being an office boy to becoming a key figure at Swaaha Weddings & Experiences. Over his 7-year tenure, his ability to quickly grasp new skills has fueled his steady rise to Office Manager, Purchase Manager, and Team Manager. Imran’s growth reflects his dedication and adaptability, making him an indispensable part of the team.

With experience spanning over 10 countries and 25 cities for various wedding events, Imran’s network is both local and global. He is our go-to person for precise and flawless execution in event operations, consistently delivering with expertise and reliability.

  • LOVES: travelling to different cities, Pizza and driving.
  • HATES: making mistakes, Traffic and hot weather
  • SUPER POWER: how to get things done.
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