Umesh Nair
CEO & Director, GRID Pvt Ltd | India–Africa Trade & Industrial Cooperation Leader | Solar • Manufacturing • Supply-Chain across India & Africa
- Role
- Managing Director at Grid Pvt Ltd
- Location
- Raipur, CG, IN
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Umesh Nair
At the intersection of India’s growing global trade ambitions and Africa’s emergent industrial growth, I drive strategic trade and investment outcomes. Leader of India ↔ Africa business operations, steering manufacturing, energy and FMCG investments in Central Africa. Proven experience in building cross-border supply-chains, partnering with government agencies, enabling export-led growth for Indian firms in African markets. Focus areas: Renewable Energy (solar), Industrial Manufacturing, FMCG, Infrastructure Logistics — executing projects that create shared value for India and Africa.I believe that sustainable economic diplomacy is built through industrial partnerships, local value-addition, and inclusive growth.Let’s connect if you are exploring:• India–Africa market entry & trade strategy• African industrial ecosystem development• Bilateral investment and supply-chain facilitation
Experience
Managing Director
Jan 2021 — Present · IN
Education
Mahatma Gandhi University (MGU), Meghalaya
Master of Business Administration - MBA, Accounting and Finance
Kendriya Vidyalaya
+2, Business/Commerce, General
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