Niladri Prasad Mishra

About Niladri Prasad Mishra

A Chartered Accountant since 1995,Global Head Infrastructure & Climate Action, Senior Vice President is responsible for a broad spectrum of activities related to global infrastructure and climate action. The role is pivotal in aligning the physical infrastructure with the company\'s business objectives and driving its sustainability agenda.The Vice President of Finance at Infosys held a crucial role overseeing a wide range of financial operations, with a particular emphasis on employee-related services, capital expenditure, and compliance. The position was instrumental in driving operational efficiency, cost reduction, and process improvement.

Experience

1. Head -global Infrastructure & Climate Action Senior Vice President

   Infosys

   Apr 2020 — Present

   Key Responsibilities and AchievementsGlobal Head Infrastructure & Climate Action, Senior Vice President is responsible for a broad spectrum of activities related to global infrastructure and climate action. The role is pivotal in aligning the physical infrastructure with the company\'s business objectives and driving its sustainability agenda.Key responsibilities include:• Global Infrastructure Strategy: Developing and executing a comprehensive strategy to optimize real estate assets, create a hybrid workplace, and reduce operational costs.• Climate Action: Leading the company\'s efforts to achieve carbon neutrality and net-zero emissions, while establishing Infosys as a leader in climate action and ESG.• Real Estate Management: Overseeing a vast real estate portfolio, including land management, workspace optimization, and asset divestment.• Workplace Transformation: Driving the transition to a hybrid workplace model, focusing on employee experience, productivity, and cost-efficiency.• Stakeholder Management: Interacting with government bodies, negotiating contracts, and collaborating with internal teams.Notable achievements:• Significant cost savings through real estate optimization.• Successful execution of workplace transformation initiatives.• Achievement of carbon neutrality and progress towards net-zero goals.• Development of sustainable campus developments.• Expansion of the company\'s geographic footprint through distributed workplace strategy.Strategic ApproachThe four-pronged strategy for real estate optimization is a key component of the role. This approach demonstrates a systematic and holistic view of the real estate portfolio, focusing on:• Optimizing existing assets• Creating a distributed workplace• Divesting non-core assets• Building a future-ready hybrid workplace

Education

• Samanta Chandra Sekhar College

  Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com.), Accounting and Finance

  1988 — 1991

• MIT Sloan School of Management

  Organizational Leadership

• The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India

  Associate Chartered Accountant, Accounting and Finance, Direct Tax & Indirect Tax

  1991 — 1995

• Stanford University Graduate School of Business

  Executive Leadership, Organizational Leadership

  2017 — 2018