Harshad Divekar
Vice President | Driving Global MV AIS Portfolio Strategy & Performance | Nurturing MV Innovation & Growth in India
- Role
- Vice President, Mv Ais Activity & India for India League at Schneider Electric
- Location
- Mumbai, MH, IN
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Harshad Divekar
I am a results-driven Executive Leader in Electrical & Automation (E&A) industry; with a proven track record of building Global Portfolio Strategy, leading business transformation and driving growth. My expertise lies in business development, go-to-market strategy, and innovation management. My career is defined by a unique blend of deep technical expertise and a passion for turning strategic concepts into tangible business results. I have successfully led complex initiatives including M&A integrations, New product development and launches, Productivity increasing tools and systems.As a creative problem-solver and natural innovator, I thrive on introducing new ideas and building high-performing teams. Colleagues and peers recognize my ability to set a clear vision and inspire action, and my strong background in strategy and execution helps me deliver on high-level goals. I am passionate about mentoring and empowering talent, creating a culture of excellence and continuous improvement by giving people ownership and trusting their abilities.Core CompetenciesStrategic Leadership | Marketing & Brand Management | Innovation & Product Development | Portfolio Management | Commercial Operations | Business Strategy & Transformation | Merger & Integration | Operational Excellence | People & Stakeholder Management | LV & MV Switchgear
Experience
Vice President, Mv Ais Activity & India for India League
Sep 2025 — Present · Mumbai, IN
Lead the entire global MV portfolio for the Air Insulated Switchgear (AIS) league, taking full accountability for global offer development, launch and achieving global business objectives.• Define and champion the league\'s vision and strategy, managing budgets and proactively anticipating market trends, customer needs, and technology shifts to drive business objectives.• Drive the India-focused league by developing the India MV strategy and offer roadmap, and supporting the R&D Hub setup.• Guide Product Owners in making customer-centric decisions and optimizing global trade-offs to increase efficiency across all teams and geographies.• Build a solid foundation for the future of the portfolio with new Sustainable and state of the art digital offers.
Education
SES high school
HSC
1994 — 1995
SPJIMR SP Jain Institute of Management & Research
EMBA, General Management
2005 — 2007
V.J.T.I. Mumbai
B.E., Electrical Engineering
1997 — 2001
Skills
- Automation
- Management
- Erp
- Team Management
- Plc
- Scada
- Power Distribution
- Switchgear
- Electrical Engineering
- Project Management
- Project Engineering
- Change Management
- Manufacturing
- Product Development
- Power Systems
- Engineering
- Epc
- Six Sigma
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