Bio

A Transformational leader with 30+ years of ample achievements in growing Businesses, Research, Product development, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Capital Projects, Quality, EHS, and Digital Technology. Experience includes Building & leading large Industrial Silicones business in B2B, B2C & B2I formats. Adept in Nano Technology commercialization. A trusted partner who naturally builds relationships across employees, Customers, Suppliers, Institutions, collaborators, and at all levels up to the CXO level. A wide range of industry exposure includes Textile, Personal care & Cosmetics, Coatings, NanoTech, Agriculture, AutoCare, and diverse industries. EXPERTISE & PASSION AREAS: Business Leadership, Specialty chemicals expert, Passion for Science & Technology, Start-ups & New ventures. Research & Development through Collaborations, Technology Licensing, Global Chemical & Biocide Regulatory, Sustainability, Digitally led transformation and Innovation Management. TECHNOLOGY AREAS: Silicones, Silanes, Silicone emulsions, and formulations Silver, Nano Silver, Titania, Nanomaterials & Nano Technology Biocides & Antimicrobials Encapsulation & Microencapsulated fragrances Enzyme Technology & Microbiology Home, Personal care, and Performance Chemicals Auto care aftermarket Hygiene industry & Disinfectants Advanced inorganic Materials Textile chemicals for Yarns, Sewing Thread, Fabrics, and Apparels Resins Phase change materials Functional silanes