Advisor and investor

• Nov 2022 - Present

Advisor

• Nov 2018 - Present

Business Process and IT advisory Business Process and IT advisory

Advisor and Investor

• Oct 2021 - Present

Operating Partner

• Apr 2019 - Present

Independent Director

• Oct 2018 - Present

Independent Director

• Oct 2018 - Present

Advisor

• Dec 2019 - Present

Angel Investor

• Apr 2016 - Present

Angel investor

• Apr 2020 - Present

IT and Business Process Advisor

• Nov 2018 - Jul 2019

Global Chief Information Officer

• Nov 2011 - 2018

Managed Global IT which includes 10 manufacturing locations in the regulated markets (US, UK & Ireland) and India. Also supporting IT in Wockhardt Hospitals and Wockhardt Foundation. Part of major IT transformation across various functions including Manufacturing & Quality making Wockhardt as one of the most digitized Indian global organization. Managed Global IT which includes 10 manufacturing locations in the regulated markets (US, UK & Ireland) and India. Also supporting IT in Wockhardt Hospitals and Wockhardt Foundation. Part of major IT transformation across various functions including Manufacturing & Quality making Wockhardt as one of the most digitized Indian global organization.

Sr. Vice President - IT & Digital Media

• Dec 2009 - Nov 2011

Part of Rupert Murdoch's media empire NewsCorp. India's largest TV broadcasting company. Migrated Star India IT from HK to India. Migrated 30 plus TV channels (Star Plus, Star World, Star Movies, Asianet, Vijay TV, Star Jalsha, Pravah etc) to Sintec Media Broadcast Management System "OnAir". Implemented Rights Management System (from Rights Logic), 1st Indian Broadcast company to do so. Implemented Business Objects and Informatica as a BI tool. Finalized Salesforce.com. Re-implemented Peoplesoft Show less

Nominee Director

• 2010 - 2011

Ex-Member of the Board of Directors Explocity Pvt ltd, Bangalore (online City Guide) (Rupert Murdoch invested company who also owned StarTv where i was working at that time) Ex-Member of the Board of Directors Explocity Pvt ltd, Bangalore (online City Guide) (Rupert Murdoch invested company who also owned StarTv where i was working at that time)

Director - Business Technology and Distribution

• Jul 2006 - Dec 2009

World's largest Pharmaceutical Company (approx USD 75 Billion company in 2009 post Wyeth merger) Eventhough the world had moved to SAP and Oracle ERP, somehow had to manage the business on SunSystem. Kept the dead horse alive and also managed to connect 30 CFAs across the country. Streamlined the distribution business by reducing the cost of distribution from 5.6% to 4.8% Worked with the Stockist association (most powerful pharma stockist association) to merge various business entities like Duchem, Parke Davis etc into the parent company. Show less

Nominee Director

• 2007 - 2009

Ex-Member of the Board of Directors of Capsugel Healthcare India Limited (Division of Pfizer Inc). World's largest Hard Gelatin Capsules Manufacturer Ex-Member of the Board of Directors of Capsugel Healthcare India Limited (Division of Pfizer Inc). World's largest Hard Gelatin Capsules Manufacturer

General Manager

• Jun 2005 - Jun 2006

Strategic Outsourcing head for IBM at Tata Steel, Jamshedpur World's largest IT Company (approx USD 80 Billion in 2006) Strategic Outsourcing head for IBM at Tata Steel, Jamshedpur World's largest IT Company (approx USD 80 Billion in 2006)

Chief Information Officer

• Apr 2001 - Jun 2005

Implemented SAP. Brought vendors on to SAP through E-Kanban. Implemented Dealership Management System. IT and business integration was highly appreciated by the Deming Award (part of the team which got the 1st motorcycle company in the world to get the prestigious Deming Award) Implemented SAP. Brought vendors on to SAP through E-Kanban. Implemented Dealership Management System. IT and business integration was highly appreciated by the Deming Award (part of the team which got the 1st motorcycle company in the world to get the prestigious Deming Award)

General Manager - Information Technology

• Apr 2000 - Mar 2001

World's largest Office Equipment Company (approx USD 20 Billion company in 2001) World's largest Office Equipment Company (approx USD 20 Billion company in 2001)

Head - Information Technology

• 1997 - 2000

World's largest Camera Company and 2nd largest Copier company in 2000 (USD 24 Billion annual sales)

Manager - IT

• 1991 - 1997

World's largest Camera Company Earlier it was called MCS/Canon out of New York City

Intern

• Nov 1990 - Jan 1991

ITT Rayonier part of the Global Conglomerate ITT was involved in Paper and Pulp production. It supplied Pulp to various paper companies around the world and owned thousands of acres of land in New Zealand, Australia and US where they grew lot of trees as a raw material to Pulp. Developed a customer database on IBM AT/XT times. Was a student at Univ of Bridgeport, CT, USA ITT Rayonier part of the Global Conglomerate ITT was involved in Paper and Pulp production. It supplied Pulp to various paper companies around the world and owned thousands of acres of land in New Zealand, Australia and US where they grew lot of trees as a raw material to Pulp. Developed a customer database on IBM AT/XT times. Was a student at Univ of Bridgeport, CT, USA

Summer Intern

• Jun 1990 - Aug 1990

Did my summer internship in the purchase department while being a student at Univ of Bridgeport, CT Did my summer internship in the purchase department while being a student at Univ of Bridgeport, CT

Summer Intern

• Apr 1989 - Jun 1989

During my study at University of Bridgeport. worked as an intern at Citicorp Mortgage which was a subsidiary of Citibank at Southport, CT. Developed a mortgage physical File tracking system During my study at University of Bridgeport. worked as an intern at Citicorp Mortgage which was a subsidiary of Citibank at Southport, CT. Developed a mortgage physical File tracking system

Marketing Manager

• 1983 - 1988

One of the 1st organization in India involved in the promotion and project management of Solar Thermal energy, wind energy, Biomass gasification and Photovoltaic projects in the state of Gujarat. Way ahead of the times One of the 1st organization in India involved in the promotion and project management of Solar Thermal energy, wind energy, Biomass gasification and Photovoltaic projects in the state of Gujarat. Way ahead of the times

Sales Officer - Mita Copiers

• May 1983 - Dec 1983

Selling Photocopiers for Nelco (Tata Company). Selling Photocopiers for Nelco (Tata Company).