Dynamic operations management professional with 40 years of experience in driving organizational success through strategic leadership and innovative solutions. Proven track record in crisis management, ROI accountability, with strong capabilities in vendor management. Expertise in establishing corporate goals and developing comprehensive business plans, ensuring alignment with stakeholder expectations and delivering measurable results.
Overview
39
39
years of professional experience
Work History
Head-New Projects
Apollo Sindoori Hotels Limited
07.2025 - Current
Key Result Areas:
Led end-to-end management of new projects, from acquisition through operationalization
Managed relationships and service delivery for existing government clients
Handled Industrial Relations (IR) matters across the business
Key Highlights:
Successfully acquired and integrated operations for a 980-bedded hospital
Achieved amicable renewal of union contracts covering 600 and 770 associates across Kolkata and Bhubaneswar
Head-Special Projects
Quess Corp Ltd
09.2023 - 07.2025
Key Result Areas:
Managed two independent business entities, ensuring operational efficiency and performance delivery
Led turnaround strategy for Landscaping & Horticulture division (Greenpiece)
Drove growth and expansion of Utility Business (Ener-Q)
Oversaw special projects across West and South regions to ensure operational stability and alignment
Key Achievements:
Successfully transformed Greenpiece from a loss-making unit into a profitable business
Achieved 360% growth in the Utility Business (Ener-Q)
Stabilized operations across West and South regions under special project leadership
Revived key organizational recognition initiatives, including reinstatement of the CEO Award
Vice President
First meridian Group (INNOV)
05.2019 - 07.2023
Key Result Areas:
Managed a ₹48 Cr business, ensuring smooth operations and consistent performance
Maintained high client satisfaction with minimal escalations
Led team management initiatives, including restructuring and rebuilding for improved efficiency
Designed and implemented staff training programs aligned with diverse operational requirements
Key Achievements:
Delivered 100% EBITDA growth for two consecutive years
Streamlined branch operations through robust process implementation
Reduced Days Sales Outstanding (DSO) from 87 days to 28 days, significantly improving cash flow
Optimized workforce productivity by strategically repurposing staff roles
Introduced in-house training programs focused on motivation and time management
Vice President
Updater Services Pvt Ltd (UDS)
02.2018 - 05.2019
Key Result Areas (KRAs):
Managed and retained a ₹36 Cr business portfolio comprising 76 clients and 210 service touchpoints
Ensured smooth business operations with a strong focus on service delivery and performance
Maintained high client satisfaction with minimal escalations
Led team management initiatives, including restructuring and capability building
Designed and implemented staff training programs to meet diverse operational requirements
Key Achievements:
Grew business revenue from ₹36 Cr to ₹42 Cr annually
Streamlined branch operations through process standardization and improved governance
GM Operations (West)
Quess Corp Ltd
02.2015 - 02.2018
Key Result Areas:
Led and mentored a core team of 57 staff members across the West region
Managed and retained a ₹64 Cr business portfolio comprising 67 corporate clients
Ensured near 100% client retention through strong relationship management and service delivery
Monitored and optimized Days Sales Outstanding (DSO) to maintain healthy cash flow
Handled vendor negotiations and empanelment to drive cost efficiency and quality standards
Designed and delivered training programs to enhance team capability and performance
Developed and implemented new processes to strengthen both top-line growth and bottom-line profitability
Created and executed new business models to drive expansion and operational excellence
Built and strengthened teams to support scalable business growth
Key Achievements:
Secured a new order worth ₹50 lakh per month after sustained efforts over 14 months
Successfully closed a major contract worth ₹2 Cr per month following 53 rounds of negotiation
Assistant Vice President-New Initiatives
A2Z Infra Management & Services Ltd.
11.2011 - 02.2016
Key Result Areas:
Led and mentored a team of 35 professionals, driving performance and accountability
Managed both top-line growth and bottom-line profitability
Conceptualized and implemented new revenue models to enhance business performance
Established and managed profitable tie-ups with service providers
Built and developed an efficient team to ensure cost-effective operations
Key Achievements:
Secured a new order worth ₹50 lakh per month after sustained efforts over 14 months
Successfully closed a major contract worth ₹2 Cr per month following 53 rounds of negotiation
Vice President-Operations
DMCS Pvt. Ltd.
07.2002 - 11.2011
Key Result Areas:
Expanded business for the complete 3PL
Handled large clients in retail industry with 68 locations across the country
Highlights:
Distinction of developing:
Business from inception from 20000 to 100,000 square feet with full capacity
Reporting patterns to minimize the pilferage from 4% to 0.2%
System to save on transportation cost with net result of 7% saving of the same
Country Head-Operations
Adino Telecom Ltd.
10.1996 - 07.2002
Key Result Areas:
Established and expanded business operations through 9 branches and 34 channel partners across the country
Managed strategic negotiations with Motorola to optimize procurement and improve margins
Drove consistent sales performance, exceeding annual targets across multiple years
Collaborated with key stakeholders, including OEM partners, to secure large-scale business opportunities
Key Achievements:
Achieved additional 6% margin improvement in procurement through successful negotiations with Motorola
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