Vinay Deshpande

-Facilitating transformation, transition & change management within Organizations -Leading for creativity & innovation through Design Thinking methodology -Developing skill set to be an effective business partner, a coach & a leader -Leading people on their transformation journey in their life, career through personal coaching -Co-Leading ICF Switzerland Basel sub-chapter, Member of International Coach Federation, Associate Certified Coach

1. Provide financial leadership to Global Sourcing team managing annual spend of > $4 billion. 2. Finance decision support to procurement of Chemicals, Intermediates & Packaging - Strategic sourcing, toll manufacturing, make or buy, financial evaluation of supplier contracts 3. Period end reporting & drive process improvement 4. Setting up Standard, Budget & Latest Estimate process & ensuring targets are delivered 5. Ensure adherence to internal controls & compliance

1. Delivered implementation of P2P & O2C processes & tools across 15 countries in EAME region with minimum exception to standard process. 2. Detail planning & execution of different milestones- process mapping workshops, work-shadowing, post go-live hyper-care 3. Ensured legal compliance 4. Coordinated with Country Management team the impact of transition- effective communication & training 5. Outsourced identified activities to third party providers (BPO interface) measured through agreed KPIs

Member of leadership team, provided financial leadership to EAME Customer Service & Distribution team (CSD) to manage spend of $160 million. 1. Implemented effective financial controls, period-end financial accounting process, annual budget & latest estimate process (2 direct reports) 2. Led Balanced Scorecard project, On Time In Full (OTIF) project 3. Developed & implemented strategy 4. Managed effective communication and people engagement

Commerce, Law, Accountancy, Audit