Ash Mehra

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Advisory Board Member @ Axiamatic
New York, NY, US
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New York City Metropolitan Area, United States, United States
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About Ash Mehra

As a Chief Digital & Information officer (CDIO) and transformational business leader, I build world-class teams, high-performance cultures and mission-critical capabilities for the world’s leading CPG companies using data, technology, and digital capabilities. I excel at planning and executing high-impact initiatives in full alignment with corporate objectives, collaborating with the C-suite and Board to drive innovation, and positioning organizations at the forefront of a rapidly evolving competitive landscape. By successfully merging standout business, communications, and technical expertise—I work effectively across the enterprise to consistently surpass objectives at the highest levels of global business.CORE COMPETENCIESDigital Strategy & Transformation, Data & Analytics, AI/ML, eCommerce via marketplaces, Headless Commerce & DTC, Digital Marketing Effectiveness, 1st Party Data, Fulfillment & Logistics Technologies, Digital Supply Chain & Purchasing, Integrated Business Planning (S&OP) & Forecasting, Turnarounds & Restructuring, Revenue & Profit Growth, Enterprise Architecture, Innovation via emerging Tech, CPG Industry, Enterprise Portfolio Management, Efficiency & Optimization, Cyber Security & Infrastructure, Resilience & Recovery, IT Vendor Management, Hiring Top Talent, Mentoring & Team Building, Culture Creation, Corporate Governance, Global Business Services, Speaking & Presentations

Ash Mehra's Current Company Details
Axiamatic

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Advisory Board Member
New York, NY, US
Ash Mehra Work Experience Details
  • Axiamatic
    Advisory Board Member
    Axiamatic
    New York, Ny, Us
  • Constellation Brands
    Chief Data And Information Officer
    Constellation Brands Sep 2022 - Present
    Rochester, New York, Us
  • Packable
    Chief Information & Data Officer
    Packable Mar 2021 - Jun 2022
    Hauppauge, New York, Us
  • Mondelēz International
    Cdio Of North America, Global Leader Data & Analytics And Enterprise Architecture
    Mondelēz International 2019 - Mar 2021
    Greater Chicago Area, Il, Us
    One of the world's largest snacks companies, Mondelēz International (NASDAQ: MDLZ) generated $25.9 in global net revenues across 150 countries.• Led the transformation of Mondelēz International to create a data-driven, digital-first company, with world-class Data & Analytics capabilities. Guided the creation and execution of the joint business plan for North America and Latin America. Supported the Chief Enterprise Architect as he defined and ran the company enterprise architecture processes. Managed a large global team of direct reports, Data & Analytics personnel, and annual budgets. • Following a Digital Immersion Session held for the North America President and Leadership team in NYC’s World Trade Center, championed the bold ambition for Mondelēz NA to become the fastest growing snacking company in the US, powered by Digital. Elevated IT & Shared services to become a strategic partner and instigator of change. • Created a plan that upgraded sales and supply chain systems, delivered a dramatic turn-around in systems reliability that exceeded targets and supported daily net revenue increases during the COVID-19 crisis. Led the market implementation for the Cloud Next initiative, moved all systems to Azure Cloud, and prompted recognition from the President as the new benchmark for collaboration to inspire future projects. • Developed a 3+1 strategy to get Data & Analytics at the heart of Mondelēz and to create operating income with a investment over three years. Characterized as a ‘seismic change’ in inventory management by the CSCO reducing inventory & waste.• Established India Cadbury as learning market for consumer 360 program, designed to increase first party data (13X) to drive full marketing funnel/ consumer journey activities to improve marketing ROI. Designed martech stack, D&A powered by GCP & upgraded Indian talent via digital marketing training & certification (OMCP, Google) intended to bring to life Mondelez-wide ‘Empathy at Scale’ program.
  • Mondelēz International
    Cdio For Global Integrated Supply Chain (Isc) And R&D, Quality, And Innovation (Rdqi)
    Mondelēz International 2016 - 2019
    Greater Chicago Area, Il, Us
    • Maintained full IT leadership for Global ISC and took on expanded responsibilities for the RDQI function. Led, defined, and prioritized investments to accelerate new capabilities and drive growth, achieving leadership recognition as the most strategic and collaborative ITS Supply chain strategy ever undertaken in the company. Managed direct reports, and indirect reports, a Delivery organization, and an annual budget.• Created the Digital Supply Chain 2.0 strategy, which leveraged a range of emerging technologies, including AI/machine learning, Cloud, 3D Printing, Collaborative Robots, IoT, Robotic Process Automation, and AR/VR. Created a culture of innovation, which was kicked off with a high profile digital immersion session and innovation council. Collaborated with Israel’s Start-Up Nation, several incubators and start-ups to inspire a ‘Test & Learn’ culture at Mondelēz .• Headed the creation of a digital strategy for Research and Development and led organizational upgrades to support the initiative. Prioritized three strategy pillars, including a product lifecycle management upgrade project, a modeling and simulation project, and the Sopheon innovation pipeline backbone. • Led the recovery after a non-Petya malware attack in 2017 brought down nearly all company systems. Provided twice-daily progress reports to the executive team, restored 1000+ global applications, and mitigated almost all impact to the business. Led the creation and delivery of investments to fortify plants and create a secure and future ready infrastructure. Influenced the Fortify Next program to drive future resilience across the technology landscape enterprise-wide.
  • Mondelēz International
    Cdio For Asia Pacific And Global Integrated Supply Chain
    Mondelēz International 2014 - 2016
    Greater Chicago Area, Il, Us
    • Led the creation and execution of a joint business plan for the Asia Pacific region, representing annual net revenue and developed a technology strategy in alignment with the global Supply Chain Restructuring plan. Managed direct reports, indirect reports, and a budget. • Planned and executed a five-year Digital Supply Chain strategy that generated gross savings, reduced the number of applications from 750 to 350 (-53.3%), and decreased TCO. Improved infrastructure, increased security, and accelerated purchasing capability from the fourth to the first quartile. Implemented IDF (Intelligent Digital Factory) program using IoT & Cloud to improve line reliability and quality that was implemented across 400+ priority lines, generating annual waste savings and drove up OEE by 5%+.• Set the vision for the ‘Inspire Change, Partner to Win’ campaign, elevated IT from the back-office into a valued strategic partner, and won multiple positions on the Asia Leadership Team and Extended Leadership Team.• Established an innovation center through the ‘hiring the best talent on the planet’ program in Mumbai. Recruited more 200+ full-time employees from the best MBA colleges in India and significantly increased talent quality in lateral hiring.
  • Chobani
    Cio & Business Services Leader
    Chobani 2014 - 2014
    New Berlin, New York, Us
    Pioneering the Greek yogurt trend in 2007, Chobani is the top-selling Greek yogurt brand in the United States and controls approximately 40% of the Greek yogurt market, which is the biggest subset of the $7.2B category. • Led all aspects of IT for Chobani will full responsibility for strategic planning, portfolio and project management, technology, infrastructure, operations management, key client relationships, and innovation delivery. Managed a team of 10 direct reports, 35 indirect resources, and a total budget responsibility of $10M.• Developed a comprehensive IT and Shared Services strategy to ensure operational excellence across Sales and Supply Chain. Significantly reduced waste by improving inventory record accuracy from 60% to 99%, reduced receivables by creating invoices on the day of shipment, and delivered more than $100M of EBITDA in the first 12 months.• Proposed and secured leadership buy-in to create an internal shared service center called Business Services Center (BSC) in Norwich, NY. Formed key partnerships with Infosys, Microsoft, and Peak10 to amplify internal capabilities.
  • Procter & Gamble
    Purchasing Digitization Leader
    Procter & Gamble 2012 - 2014
    Cincinnati, Ohio, Us
    The world’s largest consumer goods company, P&G (NYSE: PG) produces and distributes 22 iconic brands with more than $1B in annual sales and generates $67.68B in revenue across 180 countries. • Developed P&G’s company-wide Digital Purchasing strategy and ensured full alignment with the CIO and CPO. Delivered IT projects for the Purchasing function and served as IT lead within the Procurement Operations Leadership team. Managed nine direct reports, a global organization of 100 personnel, and a total budget responsibility of $75M. • Created the Source to Pay (S2P) strategy across Purchasing, Operations, and Accounts Payable. Successfully eliminated 400 million manual operations per year, increased productivity by 35%, and delivered $200M+ in annual savings.• Simplified the project portfolio to dramatically optimize the allocation of resources. Refocused teams from more than 100 previous projects to 16 key initiatives that were the most impactful, better managed, and flawlessly executed. • Created iBuy in collaboration with Infosys, a state of the art SaaS buying platform that leveraged cutting edge search algorithms and purchasing technologies. This project led to the creation of ProcureEdge, a core offering of Infosys, which has a revenue target today of $50B to $100B for P&G and the industry as a whole.
  • Procter & Gamble
    Asia It & Shared Services Leader For Supply Chain, Sales & R&D
    Procter & Gamble 2009 - 2012
    Cincinnati, Ohio, Us
    • Developed, aligned, and funded three-year master plans, created best of breed ERP strategies, and managed the delivery of a portfolio of projects supporting $14B in annual revenue across Asia. Managed an annual budget of $190M, 15 direct reports, 50 indirect resources, and an IT & Shared services organization of 200+ personnel. • Led the transition of Customer Service Operations into Shared Services via Infosys, encompassing 120 personnel, and established a plan to outsource 1200 FTEs globally and capture a projected expense reduction of $50M annually. • Created a supply chain technology master plan in collaboration with the Asia Supply Chain VP, which was presented to the P&G CEO and Board of Directors and projected to deliver $2B of net present value through several initiatives. • Initiated the highly innovative Digital Store Owner Program to drive up to $2.5B in additional global sales revenue. Created the iOrder process, which enabled millions of small stores to place orders directly with P&G distributors.
  • Procter & Gamble
    North America Supply Chain It Leader & Global Total Order Management It Leader
    Procter & Gamble 2007 - 2009
    Cincinnati, Ohio, Us
    • Delivered multiple systems upgrades and transformed systems recovery and data loss capabilities to support $37B in annual revenue. Led preparations for the $100M plan to establish SAP as P&G’s total order management system. • Created the global Distributor Connect program, which connected to 500 distributors worldwide, leveraged data to improve retail performance in emerging markets, and generated more than $250M in additional revenue.
  • Procter & Gamble
    Global Total Order Management It Leader & Aai, Nea Supply Chain Leader
    Procter & Gamble 2004 - 2007
    Cincinnati, Ohio, Us
    • Established and delivered the $1.3B SKII Globalization Project, centralized operations and legal entities across Asia, LATAM, and EMEA into Singapore, and achieved the highest Product Supply Leadership KEA globally (9.1/10). Managed over $50M in annual IT services and led a team of 100 P&G employees and 400 full-time outsourced personnel.
  • Procter & Gamble
    Asia It Business Solutions Leader, Supply Chain & Manufacturing Systems
    Procter & Gamble 2003 - 2004
    Cincinnati, Ohio, Us
  • Procter & Gamble
    Asia It Sap Sd/Ar & Wm Program Manager
    Procter & Gamble 1998 - 2003
    Cincinnati, Ohio, Us
  • Procter & Gamble
    India Finance / Sales Systems Manager
    Procter & Gamble 1996 - 1998
    Cincinnati, Ohio, Us
  • Procter & Gamble
    India Project Management, Project Supply Systems / Project Octopussy Coordinator
    Procter & Gamble 1992 - 1996
    Cincinnati, Ohio, Us
  • Procter & Gamble
    Pcdbs Pilot & Rollout Manager
    Procter & Gamble 1991 - 1992
    Cincinnati, Ohio, Us

Ash Mehra Skills

Supply Chain Cross Functional Team Leadership Strategy Leadership Outsourcing Project Management Fmcg Program Management Supply Chain Management Sap Supply Chain Optimization Business Process Improvement Business Transformation Erp Consumer Products Business Strategy Change Management Forecasting Sap Products Process Improvement Vendor Management Manufacturing Process Engineering Demand Planning Continuous Improvement Fast Moving Consumer Goods Sap Erp Lean Manufacturing Sap R/3 Global Sourcing Innovation Management Enterprise Resource Planning Strategic Sourcing Supply Management Budgets Six Sigma Logistics Production Planning Procurement

Ash Mehra Education Details

  • Indian Institute Of Technology, Bombay
    Indian Institute Of Technology, Bombay
    Mechanical Engineering

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