Nelson David Corda
GM APAC & MD India @Ashland Inc US | MBA, Lifesciences, Specialty Chemicals. Sales, Operational restructuring, change mgmt, Venture capitalist, Integration specialist & revamping organization to be aligned & compliant
- Role
- General Manager Lifesciences Asia Pacific & Managing Director India - Ashland Inc Us at Ashland
- Location
- Mumbai, IN
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Nelson David Corda
I am the General Manager of Lifesciences for Asia Pacific and Managing Director for India at Ashland, a global leader in specialty materials. With over 36 years of experience in the chemical industry, I hold an MBA and a Post Degree Diploma in Paint Technology. I oversee the sales and commercial activities of pharma excipients Biopolymers, nutrition specialties, nutraceutical ingredients, and agro formulation ingredients in the region, reporting to the SVP of Lifesciences Global. My core competencies include business acumen, Budgeting, Commercial Development, Profit generation, Sales, Marketing, Development Work thru New New Business Opportunities, Operational restructuring, Change management, Venture capital, integration, and compliance. I have a proven track record of setting up and growing successful businesses in India and Asia Pacific, delivering revenue and profit growth, improving customer satisfaction, and leading diverse and high-performing teams. I have also developed and executed global strategies for the home care and agrochemicals businesses, leveraging my expertise in marketing, management, and paint technology. My mission is to create value for Ashland and its stakeholders by providing innovative and sustainable solutions for the Lifesciences industry.
Experience
General Manager Lifesciences Asia Pacific & Managing Director India - Ashland Inc Us
Feb 2020 — Present
As part of career progression currently heading the Lifesciences Business Unit of Ashland for entire Asia Pacific Region reporting to SVP Lifesciences - Global. Lifesciences business unit comprises of Pharma excipients, Nutrition Specialties, Nutraceutical ingredients & Agro formulation ingredients. The current role enhancement is due to realignment in the Ashland organization at a Global Level and happy to be leading the biggest and most profitable business of Ashland.
Education
UDCT
Post Degree Diploma in Paint Technology, Paint
Indian School of Business
Certificate Course in Leadership with AI, Artificial Intelligence
SVKM's Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies (NMIMS)
Master of Business Administration - MBA, Marketing/Marketing Management, General
1991 — 1995
PTVA's Sathaye College
Bachelor's degree, Science - Chemistry
1984 — 1987
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