Venkateswaran KR

CEO

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India15 yrs 7 mos experience
Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Led Uber's bike taxi operations in South Asia.
  • Successfully launched UberEats in multiple cities.
  • Designed strategic projects for Mahindra's automotive expansion.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a strategic operations leader in the transportation and automotive industries.

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EngineeringMicrosoft OfficeAutoCADKaizenTQMMatlabCADManagementSteelMechanical Engineering

Experience

15 yrs 7 mos
Total Experience
2 yrs 7 mos
Average Tenure
5 yrs 6 mos
Current Experience

Uber

6 roles

Head of Moto (Bike taxi), India & South Asia

Promoted

Jun 2024Present · 1 yr 11 mos

Lead, Uber Auto, India & South Asia

Promoted

Mar 2022Sep 2024 · 2 yrs 6 mos

Sr. Operations & logistics Manager

Nov 2020Mar 2022 · 1 yr 4 mos

Regional Manager II

Mar 2020Jul 2020 · 4 mos

Senior Operations Manager

Apr 2019Feb 2020 · 10 mos

  • Responsible for unit economics on delivery side for UberEats, IndiaSA

Operations Manager

Nov 2017Mar 2019 · 1 yr 4 mos

  • Launched UberEats operations in 5 cities and contributed to 15x growth while remotely managing city operations from Chennai.
  • Responsible for managing fleet of 10,000+ delivery executives, superior delivery experience, spend optimization, and engagement

Amazon

Sr. Program manager

Jul 2020Nov 2020 · 4 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Mahindra & mahindra

Manager, Strategy Management group

Apr 2016Nov 2017 · 1 yr 7 mos · Mumbai

  • Cross functional consulting for different verticals in auto division; Conceptualized and implemented critical strategic projects
  • o International ops: Designed Go to market strategy (Manufacturing & Distribution) for Mahindra Auto expansion in ASEAN
  • o Sales: Designed Doorstep application (with internal IT team) to aggregate test drive fleet across Mahindra dealers to provide Experiential test drive at customer’s location of choice and time; Piloted in select dealerships in Mumbai

3m

Summer Intern

Apr 2015May 2015 · 1 mo · Banglaore

  • Designed Go to Market Strategy for launch of dental product - Mouthwash; Selected for implementation
  • Studied marketing mix of consumer products and recommended ideas to improve market share by 4%

Indian institute of management, bangalore

Student

Jun 2014Mar 2016 · 1 yr 9 mos

  • Business Competitions:
  • National winner, Tata Steelathon,900+ teams; Lube procurement strategy, 2015
  • Campus winner, ABG Stratos - National level business simulation game, 2014
  • National winner, Snapdeal Stratethon; Market expansion & pricing strategy, 2015
  • International finalists,2700+ teams; India entry strategy-Peugeot scooters, Mahindra warroom, 2015
  • Awarded direct GD shortlist from HUL; Campus runner - ITC Interrobang, HUL LIME, 2015
  • National finalists, Novartis Unleash; End to end marketing plan for Psoriasis drug launch,2015
  • Positions of Responsibility:
  • Secretary, Operations club, led a team of 14 coordinators; Organized national level business simulation & case study competitions

Jsw steel ltd

Junior Manager

Jun 2010May 2014 · 3 yrs 11 mos · Salem, Tamilnadu, India

  • Resposibilities:
  • 1. Area Head, Central Pumping unit; led a team of 7; achieved zero breakdown for 3 consecutive years
  • 2. Team lead, responsible for TQM & SAP-PM Module implementation; trained 470 shift employees
  • 3. 1/5 certified auditors/2000+ employees,Quality(TS16949) & Environmental(ISO 14001) systems
  • Achievements:
  • 1. Reduced inventory cost by 1.25 crores through optimized purchase and maintenance plan in SAP
  • 2. Improved plant overall equipment availability from 92.2% to 96.3% by organizing biannual audits
  • 3. Reduced customer quality complaints by 21%; conceptualized and designed jet system,INR 35 lakhs
  • 4. Reduced breakdown by 1.8%, Saved INR 2.2 crores; installated Process Scale Absorption system
  • Awards:
  • 1. Recipient, Quality circle award for 2 consecutive years in Annual Award ceremony, JSW Steel,2012&13
  • 2. Winner, Kaizen award for 2 consecutive years in Annual Award Ceremony, JSW Steel, 2013&14
  • 3. Secured Top 1 percentile/600 participants in Southern region Kaizen competition,CII,2013

Education

Indian Institute of Management Bangalore

Post graduate in management

Jan 2014Jan 2016

Institute of road and transport technology

Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) — Mechanical Engineering

Jan 2006Jan 2010

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