Umesh Kale — CEO
Greetings! I'm Umesh Kale, currently serving as the Vice President Sales & Service at Kelvion India Private Limited. With over 21 years of experience in the heat exchange solutions industry, I'm excited to explore new collaborations to drive strategic growth by developing future leaders & customer success managers.Leading strategic business growth across key industry verticals, including Data Centre, Power, O&G, Chemical, F&B, HVAC& R, and Renewable energy. With two decades of experience in HVAC, industrial, and commercial B2B sales, I specialize in heat exchangers, dehumidification, carbon capture & storage, air treatment solutions, and climate control systems.As a Miller Heiman Strategic Sales practitioner and results-driven leader, I specialize in steering organizations toward sustainable growth and operational excellence. My expertise lies in developing and communicating a clear strategic vision, translating it into actionable business plans, and collaborating with executive teams and boards to drive profitability and market expansion. I am adept at overseeing all facets of a company's health, from P&L accountability and financial management to optimizing operational processes and ensuring regulatory compliance.Beyond financial and operational oversight, I am deeply committed to building strong, resilient teams and a thriving company culture. I believe in inspiring and developing employees by fostering a culture of continuous learning, diversity, and professional growth.I am passionate about building high-performance teams, driving digital transformation in sales & service, and fostering long-term customer relationships. Let’s connect to discuss industry trends, market insights, and innovative solutions for sustainable growth.Key Skills:Core Competencies & Skills:-Sales Leadership (B2B)Strategic Thinking & PlanningP&L ManagementFinancial AnalysisBusiness DevelopmentSales & Marketing StrategyData Analytics (e.g., Microsoft Power BI, Tableau)Digital Marketing- SEM & SEOTeam Leadership & DevelopmentC-Level Negotiation & Key Account ManagementContinuous Improvement & Innovation Salesforce & Microsoft DynamicsSupply Chain Management & International LogisticsTechnical Product Management- Heavy Machinery like, Heat Exchangers, Centrifugal Chillers, Screw Chillers, Dehumidifier, Air Handling Units, FCU, EC Fans, BLDC Motors, Ducting, Insulation, Refrigerant Compressors, Energy efficiency services, MEP services.Let's connect to explore how my skills and expertise can contribute to your organization's growth journey.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a B2B sales leader in the HVAC and energy efficiency sector.
Location: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Experience: 21 yrs 11 mos
Skills
- Sales Leadership (b2b)
- P&l Management
- Business Development
Career Highlights
- Over 21 years of experience in heat exchange solutions.
- Expert in driving strategic growth and developing future leaders.
- Proven track record in B2B sales and customer success.
Work Experience
Kelvion
Vice President- India & South Asia (1 yr 5 mos)
Munters
Business Unit Manager-India & South Asia (3 yrs 7 mos)
Carrier Airconditioning & Refrigeration Ltd.
Divisional Manager- Commercial Applied Sales (7 mos)
Regional Manager - Business Development (10 mos)
Senior Sales Manager-Maharashtra & Goa (1 yr 11 mos)
Senior Sales Manager-Mumbai & Vapi (3 yrs 9 mos)
Daikin Airconditioning India Pvt. Ltd.
Manager-Commercial Applied Sales (1 yr 11 mos)
Trane Technologies
Manager-Commercial Applied Sales (1 yr 3 mos)
Deputy Manager-Service Sales (1 yr 11 mos)
ETA Engineering Private Limited
Head Of Service Management (1 yr 3 mos)
Senior Technical Sales Engineer (2 yrs 3 mos)
Voltas Limited - A TATA Enterprise
Sales Service Engineer (9 mos)
Project Engineer (1 yr 7 mos)
Education
Doctor of Philosophy - Ph.D at SVKM's Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies (NMIMS)
MBA - Master of Business Administration at Welingkar Institute of Management
B.E. Mechanical at Doctor Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University
Diploma in Mechanical Engineering. at University of Mumbai
SSC at DAV High School, Malad