PERFORMANCE AT SCALE
A track record of high-stakes operational turnaround and innovation scaling. I specialize in optimizing multi-million dollar P&Ls, architecting global R&D ecosystems, and delivering measurable cost efficiencies through AI and automation. My career is defined by the successful execution of 80+ major projects and the monetization of 200+ Intellectual Property assets.
STRATEGIC OPERATIONAL MILESTONES
P&L & Cost Optimization: Engineered resource optimization strategies leveraging AI to reduce operational costs by 30% while increasing organizational outreach by 35%.
Operational Continuity: Directed a workforce of 800+ personnel, maintaining 95% operational continuity during high-volatility periods.
Digital Transformation: Accelerated research cycles by 40% through the implementation of automated enterprise frameworks and predictive analytics.
Infrastructure Architecture: Established and operationalized two business incubators, serving as founding launchpads for high-growth industrial startups.
INNOVATION & IP LEADERSHIP
IP Asset Monetization: Oversaw 200+ Intellectual Property filings; successfully bridged the gap between research and market by bringing 50% of the patent portfolio to commercial readiness.
Product Development: Supervised the end-to-end development and market trials for 5 major industrial product lines.
Knowledge Leadership: Directed the production of 400+ technical reports and 32+ white papers, establishing organizational thought leadership in global markets.
GLOBAL ALLIANCES & TALENT DEVELOPMENT
Strategic Ecosystems: Engineered and managed 59+ high-impact alliances with global industry leaders, government bodies, and academic institutions.
Strategic Funding: Reviewed and optimized 100+ project/grant proposals, securing critical funding for large-scale R&D initiatives.
Workforce Upskilling: Designed 50+ specialized training programs, upskilling 1,000+ stakeholders and training 10 world-class industrial workforces.
Startup Mentorship: Served as Board-level mentor for 9+ high-growth startups, guiding them through seed funding, product development, and market entry.
SCHOLARLY HONORS & RECOGNITION
Postdoctoral Fellowship | Chinese Academy of Sciences (2016)
DSIR SIRO Certification | Secured for SVSU (Research Institutional Recognition)
Senior Research Fellowship | MHRD, Govt. of India (2009)
Junior Research Fellowship & GATE | MHRD (2007)