Jan 2023 – Oct 2024 · 1 yr 9 mos

• In my role as Director Infrastructure, Vendor Management, HR, Security, and General Administration at the Indian Army, I spearheaded risk management efforts for strategic real estate assets, reducing unidentified risks and ensuring financial stability.
• Developed and executed a robust risk assessment protocol, enhancing risk culture among staff members.
• Managed infrastructure project costs of INR 23 Cr across 34 contracts, aligning with strategic objectives.

Jun 2019 – Jan 2023 · 3 yrs 7 mos

• Directed and managed, Project Managers, vendors for infrastructure development and construction management, ensuring operational efficiency and maintenance standards were consistently met.
• Led budgeting, contracts, and financial management for infrastructure projects totaling INR 400 Cr, optimizing resource allocation and financial protocols.
• Achieved savings of over INR 30 Cr by implementing stringent vendor quality benchmarks, enhancing overall deliverable quality.

Dec 2016 – Jun 2019 · 2 yrs 6 mos

• Spearheaded technical evaluation process for vendor quality control and contract implementation, ensuring compliance with standards for infrastructure projects exceeding INR 3000 Cr.
• Developed and implemented KPIs and SLAs to monitor vendor performance, ensuring timely and high-quality service delivery.
• Established comprehensive vendor risk management program, identifying risks and implementing mitigation strategies to minimize impact on project timelines and quality.

Jun 2000 – Nov 2016 · 16 yrs 5 mos

• As a Commissioned Officer of the Indian Army's Corps of Engineers— I have exhibited management skills, operational discipline, infrastructural expertise, and multi-domain leadership in challenging conditions. I have led cross-functional teams in mission-critical environments, balancing the rigor of military engineering with adaptive strategy across volatile geographies.
• With experience spanning national security operations, strategic infrastructure development, logistical planning, Estate Management, Facilities and crisis management, I am bring to the table, execution excellence, integrity, and team stewardship. I am adept at navigating complex stakeholder ecosystems, aligning tactical goals with long-term outcomes, and driving transformation under pressure.
• In my peer group I am known for unwavering commitment, structured problem-solving, and a principled approach to leadership— mine is a profile built not just on command, but on trusted impact across domains.