Delhi | August 19, 2025 — ekincare, India’s leading corporate health benefits platform, has announced the elevation of Somak Ray from Vice President – Operations to Co-founder, reinforcing its leadership team as the company enters a new phase of global expansion.
In his expanded role, Somak will spearhead operational scale-up, strategic partnerships, and new market development—both in India and internationally.
Since joining ekincare in 2016, Somak has played a pivotal role in building the company’s operational backbone. His contributions include:
- Leading India’s largest cashless COVID-19 vaccination initiative
- Expanding the cashless provider network to over 50,000 partners
- Launching new service lines that diversified revenue and enhanced market presence
“Somak’s consistency and leadership have been instrumental in shaping ekincare’s journey,” said Kiran Kalakuntla, CEO & Co-founder. “This elevation marks the beginning of an exciting new chapter as we scale globally.”
Somak added, “I’m honored to take on this expanded role. My focus will be on advancing our mission globally—making preventive and primary healthcare more accessible, technology-enabled, and outcome-driven for enterprises and their employees.”
With nearly a decade of experience in scaling healthcare logistics and operations, Somak’s elevation reflects ekincare’s commitment to leadership depth, stakeholder confidence, and sustainable growth.