INSIST Consulting is a key player in India for leadership assignments. The firm in its earlier avatar as Stanton Chase was ranked amongst the top-5 retained search firms. The firm is particularly well-regarded for a series of leadership successes achieved in financial, industrial and global services areas. INSIST focuses on ultra-high impact positions for Indian conglomerates through 3 internal practice groups: (1) Science, Engineering & Manufacturing which includes Pharma, Biotech… Show more INSIST Consulting is a key player in India for leadership assignments. The firm in its earlier avatar as Stanton Chase was ranked amongst the top-5 retained search firms. The firm is particularly well-regarded for a series of leadership successes achieved in financial, industrial and global services areas. INSIST focuses on ultra-high impact positions for Indian conglomerates through 3 internal practice groups: (1) Science, Engineering & Manufacturing which includes Pharma, Biotech, Industrial, Auto OEM/ Auto Tech/ EV, Infrastructure, Green/ Renewable Energy, Specialty Chemicals, Agchem(2) Global Services which includes Software, Digital Tech, Financial Services, Consulting &(3) Corporate Center & CFO. We operate a global research desk in India, connecting Indian executives worldwide, in the R&D, Industrial & Tech areas. Show less

Was part of Pune and Mumbai offices. Led several MD & CXO searches in the Industrial and Technology sector. Manufacturing, Technology, Management and Corporate functions were core areas of assessment.

Stanton Chase in India was the franchisee partner of Stanton Chase worldwide. The firm executed more than 1000 ‘C’ level assignments over a period of 14 years through its 7 offices in India, offering a value proposition to both clients and top talent, with global and local perspectives that can be matched by few.Led the Stanton Chase Pune Practice 2010 onwards. Delivered sustainable talent acquisition solutions to Indian Corporates and MNCs in Automotive & Auto ancillary, Pharma &… Show more Stanton Chase in India was the franchisee partner of Stanton Chase worldwide. The firm executed more than 1000 ‘C’ level assignments over a period of 14 years through its 7 offices in India, offering a value proposition to both clients and top talent, with global and local perspectives that can be matched by few.Led the Stanton Chase Pune Practice 2010 onwards. Delivered sustainable talent acquisition solutions to Indian Corporates and MNCs in Automotive & Auto ancillary, Pharma & Healthcare, Process Automation, Engineering Design Services, Product R&D, Technology, Shipping & Transportation, Electronics & Instrumentation sectors. Show less

Entered the fuzzy, non-linear world of executive search and selection in 2002. From product development & validation to assessing candidates and writing reports, it was all happening! Managed key accounts, added new clients, consolidated the practice and team and executed senior mandates.Spearheaded a high-stakes project of head hunting SMEs in Automotive design, CAE & CFD from the Big 3 in Detroit for a leading Engineering Design Services firm in Pune, India.

Worked with Victor Gasket, a leading Automotive & Industrial Sealing Solutions entity of Anand Group. Was part of the Application Engineering & Product Development function responsible for techno-commercial proposal development, new product development, reverse engg, developing advanced engine sealing solutions for OEMs like Tata Motors, Kirloskar Oil Engines etc.Also responsible for assessing business feasibility, product development & validation and production planning of exports to UK… Show more Worked with Victor Gasket, a leading Automotive & Industrial Sealing Solutions entity of Anand Group. Was part of the Application Engineering & Product Development function responsible for techno-commercial proposal development, new product development, reverse engg, developing advanced engine sealing solutions for OEMs like Tata Motors, Kirloskar Oil Engines etc.Also responsible for assessing business feasibility, product development & validation and production planning of exports to UK, Africa and South America after-markets. Show less

Completed a year’s training at SKF, working on productivity improvement of the precision grinding and superfinishing manufacturing lines of Taper Roller Bearings.