IEMB 2021-22 CANDIDATE PROFILES
AADESH KHETRAPAL
Lead Sales Application Engineer | Baker Hughes
Aadesh is a sales professional with more than 10 years of experience in the Rotating Equipment for industries like Lube and Oil, Electric Motors, Gas & Diesel engines, Machine Monitoring systems etc. He is currently working as a Lead Application Engineer at Baker Hughes, prior to which he was a sales application engineer at GE.
NIVEDITA KUMAR
DGM-Lead Process Design Engineer | Reliance Industries
Nivedita has more than 17 years of Design experience in the Oil & Gas Industry ( Refinery, petrochemical industry and upstream oil & gas industry). She is currently working as Deputy General Manager – Lead Process Design Engineer at Reliance Industries. She has worked in the Basic & Detailed Engineering, Process Solutions, Operations and Technical Services.
Her varied experience provides her with a holistic approach to the Oil & Gas business and helps her in executing the projects efficiently.
RAHULL PATIL
Country Head | Texhong (China) Investment Co. Ltd
Rahull is an enterprising leader, known for leveraging technical expertise and business acumen in the Global Technical Textiles market. He is skilled in establishing new business lines, driving new business development, marketing and customer acquisition strategies in international and domestic markets, generating revenue growth, and handling P&L.
His experience involves negotiating international sourcing and technology alliances for competitive advantage, entering new market segments across Europe, North America and Asia, and building successful relationships with leading customers in the textile, automotive, defence and aerospace sectors.
AFRIN KAZI
Senior Manager Channel Partnerships | Worldline Global
A result-oriented professional with over 13 years of experience in varied roles in Strategic Alliance & Partnerships and Account Management with SaaS domain. She has experience of working in various Fintech, SaaS, NBFC, Risk Management Services, and Internet Business industries. Her key skills include Business Development, Enterprise Account Management, Sales Operations, Customer Success, CRM, Team Management, Strategic Thinking. Afrin is currently working as Senior Manager – Worldline Global
BERNARD NOEL BARNES
Engineering Manager - MEP DESIGN
With over 19 years of experience, Bernard is skilled in project engineering, project estimation, and AutoCAD. He is currently working as an Engineering Manager at MEP DESIGN
He has previously worked as manager- Engineering- Technical & Functional Specialist at Blue Star Limited. A mechanical engineer from the University of Mumbai, he decided to pursue IEMB in 2021.
DIA KHAN
Marketing Manager | Nexer India
“Delivering the right marketing message to the right person, at the right time.” is Dia’s working motto. She started her career as a brand management trainee at The Economic Times, she proceeded to work with companies like Deutsche Bank, Emeritus, Quantiphi, LiveLike and Nexer Group. She pursued an Advanced Integrated Marketing Communication program from Xavier Institute of Communication
KARTIK SHIVRAM
Director - Manager Operations & SC | M/S Suryas Oldfort Plastics
Kartik is a highly committed and result-driven operation and process manager with over 10 years of international work experience in the manufacturing and telecom sector. He is skilled in operations management with a focus on quality, schedule and costs. He is recognised to build good customer and client relations with excellent communication and negotiation skills. Having worked with companies like Larsen and Toubro, Marquis technologies Pvt, Nokia,, he is working as Operations Manager, Plastics Manufacturing for Pharma packaging at M/S Suryas Oldfort Plastics Pvt Ltd
PRANAV B
Assistant Vice President | Credit Suisse
Pranav is the Assistant Vice President at Credit Suisse India. He has worked as a Lead Database Analyst in the areas of database design, development and performance tuning for several assignments based across Mumbai, Pune and New York
KIARASH MOAZAMI
Sales General Manager | DANIELI
Kiarash is an energetic, result-oriented and value-driven individual building up a career in the ferrous and non-ferrous metal industry. He has worked in technical sales domains in various countries located across Europe, the Middle East and the Indian Subcontinent. Being fluent in Italian, English, Farsi and Spanish has contributed to his ability to efficiently lead cross-functional teams with diverse cultural backgrounds, ages and academic pedigrees.
PRADEEP MANSHANI
Chief Investment Officer | SBI GENERAL INSURANCE
Pradeep is the Chief Investment Officer at SBI General Insurance Company. He is an experienced banker with a history of working in the various fields of the banking industry. He is skilled in Portfolio Management, Equity and Interest rate securities Investments, Risk Management, Credit/loan appraisal, Financial Modelling and Analysis, International Trade/ Forex, Agricultural Banking, Financial Planning and Corporate Finance. He is a CFA charter holder and certified Financial Risk Manager.
AUGUSTO FERRO
General Manager Head Engineering | DANIELI
After 8 years spent in Danieli HQ for design, project engineering and projects coordination of piping and instrumentation systems for the steel industry, I have reached a new position as Head of Engineering Department in Danieli main technical office in India. I am actually responsible for 40 senior engineers working on 4 disciplines (piping, electrical & instrumentation, civil, mechanical) for different product lines in manufacturing and EPC projects Worldwide.
ROSHAN KRISHNA
AGM Projects | Neural Integrated Systems
Roshan has 11 years of corporate work experience. He is skilled in project planning, team management, account management and vendor management. He is currently working as the Assistant General Manager of Projects at Neural Integrated Systems Pvt. Ltd.
SUMEET KOHLI
Director Business Development, South Asia | Mastercard.
Sumeet Kohli is a financial literacy champion. He has over 18 years of experience in Payments and Banking. He is currently working as Director of Business Development for the South Asia region at Mastercard. He has previously worked for National Payments Corporation Of India, Tech Process Payment Services and Sitel. He has done his MBA from SIES College of Management Studies, Navi Mumbai.
RAJESHREE BALSARI
Deputy Representative | Intesa Sanpaolo SPA
With 25 years of work experience, Rajeshree is skilled in commercial banking, corporate banking, retail banking, trade finance, and relationship management. She is the Deputy Representative for Intesa Sanpaolo SPA at Mumbai Representative Office. She has previously worked with UBI Banca and Standard Chartered Bank.
AUGUSTO FERRO
General Manager Head Engineering | DANIELI
After 8 years spent in Danieli HQ for design, project engineering and projects coordination of piping and instrumentation systems for the steel industry, I have reached a new position as Head of Engineering Department in Danieli main technical office in India. I am actually responsible for 40 senior engineers working on 4 disciplines (piping, electrical & instrumentation, civil, mechanical) for different product lines in manufacturing and EPC projects Worldwide.
AUGUSTO FERRO
General Manager Head Engineering | DANIELI
After 8 years spent in Danieli HQ for design, project engineering and projects coordination of piping and instrumentation systems for the steel industry, I have reached a new position as Head of Engineering Department in Danieli main technical office in India. I am actually responsible for 40 senior engineers working on 4 disciplines (piping, electrical & instrumentation, civil, mechanical) for different product lines in manufacturing and EPC projects Worldwide.
NILESHKUMAR DHEPE
Project Manager | Cognizant Technology Solutions
Nileshkumar is a Manager of Projects at Cognizant Technology Solutions. He previously worked as an Information Technology Analyst at Tata Consultancy Services. He is skilled in program management, software project management, global delivery, and team management. He is an M.Tech from the Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay.
SHREYANS SARANG
Senior Manager - Direct Sales Channel | HDFC LIFE
Shreyans is a strong marketing professional skilled in Business Planning, Sales, Market Research, Management, and Management Information Systems. He is an experienced Senior Marketing Manager with a demonstrated history of working in the insurance industry. He is currently working as Senior Manager – Direct Sales at HDFC Life. He is an alumnus of JBIMS, Mumbai
PRIYA ROY
VP-Transition | WNS Global Services
Priya is an experienced Transition Director with a demonstrated history of working in the outsourcing/offshoring industry. She is skilled in Process Migration, Global Delivery, Team Management, Contact Center Management, and Transition Management. She has a strong program and project management professional with a Bachelor’s degree focused in Business and Commerce from the University of Calcutta. In 18 years of her corporate career, she has worked with Sutherland Global Services, SVB Financial Group, thetrainline.com, and IBM Global Process Services. She is currently working as Director – Transition at WNS Global Services
RAVI SHARMA
Leadership Team - Corporate Coverage | IDFC FIRST Bank
Ravi is an experienced corporate & investment banker with more than 14 years of diversified Corporate Banking experience (Mid – Market, Large Corporate and Conglomerates).
His areas of expertise include products like Working Capital loans, Long term loans, Structured and Project Finance, FX & Derivatives, Trade services & CMS, Fixed income, Capital market products and Cross-selling of banking products.
He has managed banking for industries like Manufacturing, Aviation, Healthcare, Pharmaceutical, Chemical & Fertilizer, Steel, FMCG, Shipping & Logistics, Trading, Textiles and Oil & Gas.
He is currently working as a part of the leadership team – Corporate Coverage at IDFC Bank. He has previously worked with Kotak Mahindra Bank, Yes Bank and ICICI Bank. He is an MBA from ICFAI Business School, Hyderabad.