praveen lala
director of digital services, apac and india
About
Digital transformation and IoT/Big Data focused executive with extensive experience in driving internal and external change in Energy space across a complex and diverse APAC region. Passionate at delivering customer value and firm believer in Fast Works and Lean to effectively deliver in current VUCA environment. Dynamic results-oriented operating leader with proven success in leading multi-cultural teams and transforming business execution. Strong People Leader with experience in forming great teams from scratch and leading them to deliver exceptional results. Hands on experience as a ‘Change Agent’ in a multi-cultural environment emphasizing business impact. ~17 years’ experience, with 10+ years across various locations in APAC with a strong cultural appreciation and experience in interacting with C-level executives. Highly customer focused with emphasis on Growth and ability to strategically plan and execute.
united states
los angeles
oil & energy
six sigma, project management, strategy, management, leadership, change management, cross functional team leadership, risk management, team leadership, lean manufacturing, operational excellence, business process improvement, supply chain, crm, program management, strategic thinking, pmo, integration, operations management, project planning, lean sigma, business strategy, supply chain management, customer relationship management, start ups, process improvement
Experience
apac digital services director
ge power
Responsible for establishing Professional Services organization in Software Solutions, Asia Pacific. Software solutions is a start up business in Power Services focusing on improving Utility and other Energy customers optimize plant performance Professional Services is enabling Industrial Internet to become a reality by delivering outcomes for our customers.
quality leader- working capital improvement
ge power
Global Finance Quality Leader across GE Energy- $24Bn business... Key responsibilities include improving billing timeliness, accuracy and improving collections processes/reducing Past Dues across different business entities in Americas, Europe and Asia to improve Cash flow for the company
master black belt
ge
Deliver Customer Value by process simplification, working across functions and generating tangible business impact by concentrating on Projects and Action Workouts. Obtained Master Black Belt certification by primarily improving Commercial, Supply Chain and Receivables processes across Asia Pacific
finance auditor
ge
Primary function of CAS includes operational excellence, controllership and contributing to GE growth. Key skills developed include managing client relationships, executive communication and obtain a global perspective across all of GE
six sigma black belt
ge capital
Working across Kansas City/Delhi, I was responsible for transitioning and improving processes from North America to India. Obtained Black Belt Certification and delivered about $1MM in cost savings
finance and risk leader
ge power
Establishing commercial, project execution and financial processes were the key focus areas in this role. Financial responsibilities included Commercial negotiation on new contracts, Risk mitigation, financial modeling and managing the portfolio. M&A and integration experience in terms of diverse culture and multiple processes added a challenge to this role
project management leader, asia pacific and middle east
ge oil & gas
Leading a operating team of 12 project managers and planners and responsible to deliver on $120MM sales with high operating margins. Responsible to improve delivery performance, overall execution strategy and customer experience while enhancing project profitability.
director of digital services, apac and india
ge digital
Energy Practice is focused on project implementation and customer value delivery for Power, Renewables and Oil & Gas industries. With a team of 100+ resources in the region along with strong partners, focus is driving digital transformation and delivering outcomes across the value chain
Education
massachusetts institute of technology
design
indian institute of management
sp jain institute of management and research
sp jain institute of management
institute silver medallist
massachusetts institute of technology
business
indian institute of management ahmedabad
management
Full Time MBA with specialization in General management
s.p. jain institute of management & research
birla institute of technology, mesra
electronics
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