Over a career spanning almost three decades in the Life Sciences and Engineering industries, Sri served in several senior leadership roles at the Carl Zeiss Group of Companies in the Asia Pacific, Middle-East and African regions.
He played a critical role in growing the group's presence through acquisitions and green-field operations in the Asia Pacific region across the value-chain in a wide spectrum of activities across the value-chain, ranging from manufacturing, development, sales & distribution, and global support functions. As the Group's Emerging Markets Officer, Sri played a crucial role in developing and implementing Carl Zeiss' growth strategy in key markets including India, China and South-East Asia.
A passionate advocate for mentoring young managers and leadership development, Sri was closely involved with the Harvard Business School in the development and delivery of the group's global leadership development initiative for its top 100 executives.
Since his retirement from the corporate world, Sri has been pursuing his PhD in General Management at the Singapore Management University, he successfully defended his final dissertation in Green Acquisitions on the 6th of March 2025. Sri's research interests revolve around sustainability, Governance and Leadership judgement and decision-making.
Sri holds a degree in Electrical Engineering and is based in Singapore.
