Mohan Parab
Director
Mohan is a multi-faced personality and has attended executive program with IIMA. With over 28 years of experience in FMCG, the last 7 being into real estate markets as an entrepreneur, he has been working at senior management roles in blue-chip organizations all over the country.
His holistic understanding of the market dynamics and an intricate knowledge of different industries and sectors enable him to chart the future course of client organizations. As a pro, he truly embodies the spirit of cross-functional prowess. He is a staunch believer of multi-tasking, and his work ethic, and strategizing ensures singular recognition for his clients.
Rashmi Parab
Director
Rashmi is a seasoned Human Resources professional with extensive expertise in HR and Strategy Planning. She worked with marquee companies like Mahindra & Mahindra where she worked on virtually all aspects of human resources for OD, L&D, and SAP. With over 9 years’ experience in Human Resource and Strategic Planning she has developed her own unique way of working for Human Resources and Management consultation.
Her unique way of thinking has always helped organizations to develop best of the policies for the organizations. Her core focus being into management advisory and leadership development makes her a competent Advisor. Rashmi engages with companies where she focuses on developing SOP’s, business polices, and employee engagement metrices as per business requirements.
She is a wonderful thought leader and has co-authored a book titled, “Integrative Managers”. Being a people person, she has been instrumental in turning around people’s performances. She has hosted shows on Sahyadri Channel (DD), and was the brand ambassador for “Blooms Horticulture Limited”. Her interests are leadership development and solving problem.
Rashmi is an MBA from Welingkar Institute of Management Development & Research. She has also published her research paper in the national conference and international conferences pertaining to leadership and strategic thinking.
Nitin Chikhale
Director
Nitin has 30+ years of experience with balanced expertise in management consulting, project management, finance & accounts, new market development and, IT Consulting. He developed his skills working in various organizations across the world (Belgium, Sri Lanka, UAE, Iran & South East Asia) and performing various roles in Business Analysis & Consulting, Project Execution & Management, ERP Business and Change Management and, Training. He has been involved in some key projects e.g. Change Management @ John Keells, Sri Lanka, BPR @ EPFO, India, Enterprise Data Warehouse @ ING Vysya Bank India and NOFN @ BBNL India, etc. He has been associated with some of the best organizations in the world e.g. Crompton Greaves, Walt Disney, ING, Siemens, etc. Leaning on the knowledge, exposure and experience acquired, he is now a regular visiting faculty at some of the leading B-Schools in India.
During the last few years Nitin has leveraged his market and customer experience to advising start-ups in setting up their
Major ManishNaik
Advisors
Major Manish is an adviser with Polaris. A former Indian army major, Manish now is a seasoned non-profit leader and social business practitioner with over 27 years of professional experience. At present, he is heading a budding non-profit, Vimal Dubey Foundation as its CEO, where besides aggressive program design and capacity building; he is aggregating the support ecosystems. Simultaneously, he is also streamlining operations of a pan-India support services group.
An alumnus of Columbia Business School (SLP ’11) and Harvard Kennedy School Executive Education (HKSEE ’09, ’10, ’11), Manish studied non-profit management, advanced negotiations and crisis leadership at these schools. Besides he holds an MBA in HR from Jamnalal Bajaj Institute of Management Studies (JBIMS), Mumbai, and an undergraduate degree in military studies from the National Defence Academy, Khadakwasla, Pune.
Upon receiving his commission in 1991, he entered the Indian infantry’s combat training arm, where he acquired skills as a commando and weapons specialist. In a critical anti-terror mission in Kashmir in 1993, Manish sustained combat wounds yet he continued with the fight against terror, and even volunteered for the conflict-zone tenure on the Siachen Glacier.
After retirement from the army, Manish led a versatile career. He headed mid-size companies, and had been the COO of an advertising agency. He also teaches as a visiting faculty at some leading B-Schools of Mumbai where he lectures on entrepreneurship, general management, and strategy.
In the L&D domain, Manish’s interests include: advanced negotiations; non-profit leadership; social incubation; leadership development; business continuity and crisis leadership.
Satish Molasi
Advisors
Satish is a seasoned professional with over 28 years of experience in diversified industries. He is a promoter director of Future Tech Electronics Private Limited (Future Tech is manufacturing and marketing led TVS for Daewoo brand)
Satish Molasi is a Hon. Director of SDC Bank. He is also director with companies like Malaika Appliances Ltd. (A retail chain), Molasi Engineering Private Limited and Molasi International FZCO JEBELALI, UAE. Marketing consultancy firm, Molasi marketing for setting up biz in India on turnkey basis in past belts with brands like Funai Electronics Japan, Hyundai Corporation Korea, Haier China for led and aircon division, al – joib Saudi Arebia, Focus Group Hong Kong, Vego Air Coolers, Jaipan brand for middle east, orbit domestic appliances.
With such extensive expensive and exposure to different industry, his focused area lies in strategic business planning and contributing to the growth of the company. Satish Molasi being a former Videocon Director – International Business Marketing, his networks are spread across the globe. His strengthened field of work is majorly into business development, business planning, and strategic planning. His holistic understanding about market and multi-tasking abilities enables him to chart future of the company.