Mohan Shetty is the founder of DS Ventures, a management consulting firm based in the UAE. As a subject matter expert, Mohan has been instrumental in devising successful market entry strategies for startups, mapped operational excellence for mid to large clients and aligned people management strategies with business vision. A career spanning more than three decades in the retail sector, he has been part of turnaround stories and has had a myriad of experiences across countries and cultures.A strategic leader, with close to thirty years of experience across roles encompassing operations & analysis, business development, P & L management and human resources. A go-getter with proven capabilities in retail operations, project management and building high performing motivated team. Mohan has proven his ability to leverage strengths and address productivity gaps in large-scale operations by optimizing manpower and reducing cost overheads. A result-oriented and decisive leader with relationships that have always helped him in identifying market and customer needs while ensuring customer satisfaction at the core of his mission.An MBA from the prestigious Manchester Business School.As a leader, Mohan considers hard work, goal orientation and a methodical process to be the most critical elements for success. In his leisure hours, he keeps himself actively engrossed in. An avid traveler who enjoys diverse cuisines. An astute person, who believes in creating solutions that are based on the principles of collaborating with the best. With a vision to create opportunities and optimize technology at every step, Mohan sees opportunity in discussing and discovering new ideas that have the potential to be impactful and sustainable in the booming retail sector.
