Prateek is a highly experienced consultant with over 25 years in the business world. He has a strong track record of success at companies such as GSK and Unilever, where he has served as a brand builder, supply chain expert, and contract manufacturer. As one of the few Master Trainers for Lean Six Sigma at GSK, Prateek has delivered numerous business improvement projects and coached and certified numerous Master Black Belts and Black Belts in Lean Sigma. He is currently the Co-chair of the Sustainability Committee for European Chamber of Commerce, Singapore and is an Adjunct Senior Lecturer at the National University of Singapore Business School contributing to preparing the Business Leaders of tomorrow. He works with various Clients all over the world as President and Principal Consultant at EvolveWithUsNow and is a Senior Advisor & Partner to the leading Business Consultancy firms.
Prateek is the Author of 'SUPPLY CHAIN 5.0', a book that delineates the next generation of Supply Chain evolution and the necessary elements that an organization needs to get there.
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In addition to his corporate experience, Prateek has also made significant contributions to the business community through his leadership roles. He served as the Chairman of the European Chamber of Commerce in Singapore for ASEAN in 2019, working to expand trade and commerce between European businesses and governmental organizations in Singapore. Prateek's inspirational keynote addresses at various conferences and events have inspired professionals to adopt modern business practices and have been given at institutions such as the Singapore Council for Safety and Health, the Singapore Badminton Association, and the National University of Singapore.
Prateek's expertise in brand creation and supply chain management has helped him achieve impressive results in his roles. As Commercial Head, he was responsible for expanding the reach of the Nutrition and H&W Business into 3X footprint in additional countries (12 to 34), launching 10+ consumer-centric innovations, and doubled the P&L in three years. His brand building and expansion strategies also enabled the company to gain market share in major markets for five straight quarters, solidifying the brand's position in the market.
Prateek has also made significant contributions to supply chain management, co-designing the Core Commercial Cycle which serves as the foundation of management reviews at multiple companies via S&OP, and developing methods such as "Flexible Repeat Schedules" to optimize production operations and reduce costs and developed methodologies to optimize Procurement Spends and Contract Manufacturing to accelerate Innovations.
Overall, Prateek is an experienced guide to any company looking to improve their operations and reach their next stage of growth. He brings a wealth of experience and knowledge in commercial, marketing, procurement and supply chain nuances, as well as a strong background in the pharmaceutical and FMCG industries.