Mr. Umapathy Jeevarathinam
Senior Consultant and Trainer
Supply Chain and Procurement
Mr. Umapathy is an Indian national with a rich experience of 29 years in Strategic Sourcing / Procurement, Vendor Management, Supply Chain Management in Oil & Gas, Construction and manufacturing of Automobile, HVAC Equipment, Switchgear. He has Proficiency in formulating sourcing strategies, handling vendor identification / development and creating & managing the vendor database.
A passionate and committed trainer in Supply Chain, Procurement, who translates his experience into the classroom interactions, is an MCIPS-Charted – Member in Charted Institute of Purchasing & Supply – UK, M. Sc in Strategic Procurement Management from University of South Wales – UK. He has Practical experience of CAPEX / OPEX procurement, with TCO / TLC. Extensive experience of managing large and critical contracts.
Possess the expertise in the implementation in the Supply Chain concepts like JIT, KAN-BAN, TWO-BIN, etc. Deft in supply chain management and analytical assessment to strengthen effectiveness. A strategic planner with expertise in developing a cost reduction, cost avoidance, cost containment program. Implemented measuring the procurement performance with 4Q saving approach. An effective communicator with exceptional leadership and relationship management skills with ability to relate to people at any level of business.
Dr. Swati, an Indian national holds a Bachelor’s degree in Science, Post graduate degree in Finance & Marketing, Doctorate in Finance from the Vikram University, Madhya Pradesh state of India. She possesses 20 years of rich work experience with 15 years’ experience in Banking & Finance. Worked in SBI, State Bank of India, the top Indian national commercial bank for 11 years in different levels leading to the level of a Branch head and Credit Manager in India. Has worked as Credit & Risk advisor in a reputed Indian Bank. She has worked as specialist Business Risk in ADCB (Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank), one of the top three leading banks in UAE.
A passionate trainer with ZEAL, Dr. Swati, has a successful stint in teaching / training with a rich portfolio in areas of Finance, Banking, Risk Management, Treasury, Derivatives, Strategy. She is fully conversant with Credit processes of Retail and Corporate segments and has managed Asset digitization projects in Banks for Retail, Agriculture, SME and Corporate segments.
Dr. Swati has Authored /Co-authored 4 international publications (Case Studies/articles/Research paper) on Banking, Business & Strategy, published by organizations of international repute.
Dr. Swati Rathour
Senior Consultant and Trainer
Finance and Banking
Dr. Lakshmi Subramani
Senior Consultant and Trainer
HR and Business Analytics
Dr. Lakshmi, an Indian national holds a Bachelor’s degree in Commerce, MBA with HR (ERP-SAP) specialization, M. Phil, Post graduate program in Data science & Engineering, from Great Lakes Institute of Management, Ph.D in HR specialization from Anna University, State of Tamil Nadu, India. She possesses 10 years of rich work experience in teaching and training.
An enthusiastic and engaging trainer Dr. Lakshmi has a successful stint in teaching / training with a rich portfolio in areas of Statistics, Business Analytics, Research Methodology, Organisation Behaviour, Performance management, Enterprise Resource Planning. She is good at storytelling through data visualization and presentations.
Dr. Lakshmi has authored / presented / published research papers on HR analytics, ERP, Emotional Intelligence in Indian Institute of Technology, Indian Institute of Management, which are top notch technological and management institutions in India.
Swati is a dedicated, ambitious educator with more than 10 years of progressive experience in Management Schools in UAE and in India, in addition to 12 months of corporate experience.
She has documented success in providing activities and materials that engage and develop the students intellectually. She is a goal driven individual who is always promising to satisfy educational needs and well-being of the students. Her key areas of expertise include -Corporate Finance, Financial Planning, Principles of Business Finance, Management Accounting, Strategic Management, Business Economics, Business Communication and Public Speaking.
A professional Certified Management Accountant (CMA) and an active member of Dubai CMA Chapter along with double Masters’ Degree (MBA, M.Com) adds to a keen understanding of the subject which ensures a positive learning environment. She conducts sessions for MBA, BBA, Certified Management Accountant (CMA) training and also engages in training Medical Professionals in Health Economics and Financial Management for Hospitals.
Ms. Swati Sharma
Trainer
Accounting and Finance