Reliance Industries Limited (India's largest private-sector petrochemicals conglomerate) | Mumbai

Sr. Category Manager-Additives & Regulatory

• Spearheaded 25+ product development with cross-functional teams of 3-4 members for market expansion projects, converting R&D insights into commercial revenue.
• Achieved 10% raw material cost reduction through rigorous vendor benchmarking across 40+ global suppliers, improving portfolio competitiveness while protecting margins.
• Doubled annual sales (2x) for a leading battery manufacturer by identifying and implementing material changes that increased their production speed and output, thus securing a high-value repeat account.
• Closed B2B business across 50+ customer trials by partnering with pan-India sales teams to pitch new and existing product grades directly to customers.
• Ownership of 40+ regulatory certificates for 100+ product grades annually against evolving global standards across Europe, the USA, and India, mitigating compliance risk for customer accounts.

Executive Assistant- President (Polymer chain)

• Built a KPI dashboard consolidating inputs from 20 stakeholders across 3 product divisions, 13 regional offices, and 4 functional teams, improving leadership visibility and enabling faster decisions
• Synthesized weekly industry insights across 20+ industry sectors into actionable market intelligence, informing pricing, portfolio positioning, and business strategy.
• De-risked 100+ B2B customer accounts by spearheading a compliance awareness initiative for customers and field sales staff during a period of high regulatory uncertainty
• Organised a 2-day national leadership conference for 30+ regional managers, managing full logistics, agenda design, and onsite coordination end-to-end.

• Awarded the departmental Gold medal for topping the BE Polymer Engineering examination, Savitribai Phule Pune University, 2019.
• Secured first rank in the TE Polymer Engineering examination, Savitribai Phule Pune University, 2018.
• Authored and published -"Spilled Ideas," a collection of poetry.
• Paresh Darshal Memorial Award: Highest marks in Polymer Chemistry I, Polymer Chemistry II, and Polymer Materials combined, Third Year.
• Student Council Member-Joint General Secretary, MIT Pune

• B.Tech (Polymer Engineering), Maharashtra Institute of Technology ,Pune

• Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Certification (KPMG)

• Running a painting business via website & social media, selling customised paintings to clients.
• Prepared for the Civil Services examination.
• Quizzing enthusiast, winning two IIM-A level quizzes organised by the Literary club.