A nurturing and transformative leader with a proven track record of 30 years of driving business and people growth. I strike a good balance between strategic thinking and operational excellence and can effectively manage complexities to deliver consistent results with both speed and impact. My personal mission statement is “to positively impact and inspire people around me”. I have successfully recruited and mentored talent over the years both within and outside my organization.

I am an engineer from BITS, Pilani and I did my MBA from XLRI, Jamshedpur. I have also done my AMP from INSEAD, France. Apart from my work, I have several passions- coaching, yoga, photography, travel, trekking- these help me lead a holistic, well-balanced life. I have been on treks to Everest Base Camp, Annapurna Base Camp and Mt. Kilimanjaro. I am also the co-founder of a non-profit, “My Daughter is Precious”- to support the graduation of deserving girls- so far we have supported over 70 girls.

What I have to offer:
Diverse work experience: My last role was that of Managing Director for Perfetti van Melle India from 2018-23. I bring 30 years of work experience across Asia, having worked in companies like Reckitt, Marico, Pepsico and Perfetti. I have held senior leadership roles in Marketing, Transformation and General Management over the last 15 years. I was awarded the Economic Times Inspiring CEO Award in 2022 and the ET Ascent CEO of the Year Award in 2023.
Coaching and Mentoring: I am an ICF Certified Coach [ACC] and I am on my PCC journey. I have over 250 hours of formal coaching experience. I help senior leaders to unleash their full potential leading to personal and organizational growth. I have coached people from diverse industries including FMCG, Energy, Services, Pharmaceuticals and Infrastructure across India, UK, Netherlands and Singapore. I have also been a mentor with BD Foundation for the last 8 years helping women in mid to senior management to grow in their careers.
Areas of Coaching: Executive coaching, Leadership coaching for senior management, Transition coaching.