Headline

Physical AI, Origin | Forbes 30 under 30, 2018

About

Global Business professional with 13+ yrs of experience in solving some of the hardest problems. I have been fortunate enough to have worked with leading startups in the space of Global Exim business, Indian B2B supply chain, retail distribution (General Trade & Modern Trade), e-commerce & Quick commerce, Self-checkout & Mobile POS solutions. Worked in 10+ different countries, in Sales & distribution, Sourcing, manufacturing/production, Category & P&L management. Featured in Forbes Asia 30 Under 30, 2018, as one of the exciting start-up entrepreneurs. Foodie, avid traveller, proud husband and a playful father!

Location

Greater Bengaluru Area

Work experience

Lead - SCM, Mfg & Deployment at Origin, Feb 2026 - Present · 9 mos, New York, Bangalore, Leading Global Sourcing & Supply Chain - India, SEA & China Leading Robot Deployment - US

Co-Founder at Physical AI, Stealth Startup., Jul 2025 - Nov 2025 · 5 mos, Greater Bengaluru Area

Senior Director, Global-to-Global Business at Captain Fresh, Sep 2021 - Jun 2025 · 3 yrs 10 mos, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, Global-to-Global Business - Running a profitable, high ROCE Business Unit. - Extensively working in North America (US), South Asia (India, Sri Lanka), SEA (Indonesia, Philippines, Vietnam, Thailand), MENA (Bahrain, Tunisia).

Business Head, E-commerce at Ninjacart, Dec 2018 - Sep 2021 · 2 yrs 10 mos, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, Have been lucky to drive major new initiatives at ninjacart E-commerce & Enterprise business (april 2020 - present): - Heading currently the pan-India business of e-commerce & enterprise supply chain, spearheading this vertical to CM1 profitability (1st profitable business line at ninjacart). - Built a stable supply chain & pricing strategy for prime, Modern Trade & e-com clients, in a traditionally General Trade dominated sales channel at ninjacart - Worked closely with the product team & built stable systems for premium CC sourcing, Strategy & new initiatives stint (dec 2018 - march 2020): Last mile: - One of the firsts in India to implement e-bike deliveries in B2B F&V supply chain. This idea of mine had brought down LML cost down by 60% & got myself a “Maverick” award - Proved own-vehicle model when compared to rental vehicles for e-bikes, through cost-benefit analysis & made ninjacart the then largest single owner of e-bikes fleet in India - Successfully implemented a ticketing approval system in Last Mile deliveries, for better delivery experience to the customers & improve NPS - Implemented lean practises & product changes throughout the ranks in the supply chain & successfully reduced category losses & dump to improve bottom-line of overall PnL of the Org National procurement team (fruits): - Started National Procurement for fruits & made fruits category consignment profitable - Handed the team to mainstream supply business upon bring fruits wallet share to 15% from 4% in the overall assortment volume

Education

Master of Technology (M.Tech.), Machine Design, Visvesvaraya Technological University

Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.), Mechanical Engineering, Anna University Chennai