Accomplished senior-level executive with extensive leadership experience managing diverse organization functions, building teams and credited with driving growth and financial performance. Results oriented, decisive leader with proven success in strategy development, long range planning, corporate finance, human resources, sales, marketing, contract negotiation and mergers and acquisitions. Deep understanding of business drivers in multiple international markets, industries, and a variety of business situations. Highly successful in building internal and external relationships to deliver results and explore new business opportunities, and manage in a challenging business environment.Novus International • Turned around an under-performing Specialty business while leading sales and marketing as Chief Commercial Officer. Streamlined product platforms around a coherent strategy developed to drive revenue globally, and delivered triple-digit EBITDA growth. Divested non-strategic assets while developing a robust pipeline of acquisition opportunities.• Delivered above industry profit on Methionine business unit (a commodity) in turbulent market conditions, and improved customer relationships.• Secured long term viability of Methionine business through acquisition of assets and negotiating contracts with partners that lowered input cost for the next 20 years.• Built strong teams across Sales, Human Resources and Marketing functions. Transformed management policies across the company that resulted in stronger employee engagement.General Mills Inc