P. Krishnakanth
Pilli Krishnakanth (born 10 October 1971) is an Indian businessman and socialite based in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh. He is the Managing Director of ( Ora Motors, dealers for Piaggio, vespa & aprillia ) and a dealership specializing in two-wheeler and three-wheeler vehicles across coastal Andhra Pradesh. He is also a Managing Partner of Hotel Ocean Blue and a Director at Enserve Consultancy.
Early Life and Education
Pilli Krishnakanth was born on 10 October 1971 in Visakhapatnam, India. His father, P. Koteswara Rao, retired as Deputy General Manager from Cochin Shipyard, while his mother, the late P. Saroja, was a homemaker.
He completed his schooling in Kochi and later pursued higher education at Mahatma Gandhi University, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics.
Career
In 1993, Krishnakanth returned to Visakhapatnam to begin his entrepreneurial journey. He launched his first retail business in 1995 and gradually expanded into multiple industries.
- Managing Director – Ora Motors: Leading two-wheeler and three-wheeler dealership for coastal Andhra Pradesh.
- Managing Partner – Hotel Ocean Blue: Hospitality venture in Visakhapatnam.
- Director – Enserve Consultancy: Providing consultancy services in business operations and management.
Through these ventures, Krishnakanth has built a reputation as a dynamic entrepreneur in Andhra Pradesh.
Personal Life
Pilli Krishnakanth married P. Jyothi in 1997. The couple has two daughters, P. Nanditha and P. Namratha.
Social Engagement
Beyond business, Krishnakanth is an active socialite in Visakhapatnam, often contributing to cultural, community, and business forums.