Vivek Surendran, known as Vivek S Nambiar on social media, is an accomplished journalist, fact-checker, and editor with over 13 years of experience across various fields. Trained as an engineer, Vivek initially ventured into marketing and events before discovering his true calling in journalism and later pursuing entrepreneurial endeavours. His career highlights include founding and leading the trending beat for India Today Group Digital and heading Times Fact Check for the Times of India group.
With a deep understanding of digital products, branded content, reporting, editing, and production, Vivek also worked as a brand strategist with Economic Times. His work spans a broad spectrum, covering current affairs, trending, lifestyle, cinema, and, more recently, automobiles. Vivek pens a fortnightly column, Mind The Heart, for Indianexpress.com, where he thoughtfully examines the intricacies of human relationships. Committed to clarity and connection, Vivek crafts stories that resonate with and engage a diverse readership.