Vinay “Curry Doc” Patel

Vinay “Curry DOC” Patel, MS Mech(Robotics), is a Gold Medalist with over 25 years of experience in the restaurant and payment consulting industries. Currently serving as a Senior Payments Consultant at Propelr, Vinay specializes in small business payment solutions, emphasizing the modernization of payment platforms and offering comprehensive support. As a Small Business Owner at Auro Payments, LLC, and a consultant at The Highest Standard Consulting, Vinay focuses on providing partnerships rather than vendor relationships. Vinay's entrepreneurial journey includes roles such as Chef & Owner at Check In Catering, Restaurant Consultant at Restaurant Turn Around Consulting, and previous consultancy positions with notable companies like Heartland Payment Systems and The City POS. Educational credentials include a Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering with a focus on Robotics from California State University, Fullerton, and additional degrees in Mechanical Engineering from renowned institutions in India.