Profile Overview
About Me | With a career spanning over 18 years across diverse geographies and industries, Amit is a Senior Management professional with a proven background in P&L management with global MNCs and corporate startups. He specializes in navigating market dynamics and driving strategic global expansion initiatives that fuel sustainable business growth and market leadership. With successful stints in LatAm, Africa, Middle East and AsiaPac, Amit has displayed outstanding cultural fluency, interpersonal skills, and team building ability. Combined with the ability to work in multicultural environments and handling multifunctional teams, Amit brings a unique blend of strategic acumen, analytical rigor and operational excellence to every endeavor. In addition to this, Amit brings his strong communication and presentational skills with the ability to interact in several languages including Portuguese and Spanish. Amit holds a MBA (Strategy & Economics) from The University of Chicago Booth School of Business, USA, and also an MBA (Marketing) from Symbiosis International University, India. He has completed the Advanced Leadership Development Program (ALDP) from the University of Stellenbosch, South Africa. |
Industry Association:
Current Role: | Existing employee in the tyre industry |
Tyre Industry Experience
Years of Experience | 18 Years & 4 Months |
Companies worked with | Apollo Tyres & Copper Tyres |
Domain Specialisations
Functional Specialisation I: Core Competencies | |
Functional Specialisation II: Enhanced Capabilities | Operations |
Functional Specialisation III: Expert Mastery | Business Management |
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Career Highlights
Current Position | Co-founder & CEO – SmartWheels LLC |
Top Career Position | Greves Electric Mobility – Head of International Business |
Second Most Notable Role | Consulting Advisor – Pacco |
Third Key Position | Sales Director – Africa – Cooper Tire & Rubber Company |
Additional Significant Roles | Divisional Head – International Business – Apollo Tyres Ltd |
Other Noteworthy Roles | Group Manager – Operations – Latin America – Apollo Tyres Ltd |
Education
Professional Degree School - I | The University of Chicago Booth School Of Business |
Degree | MBA – Strategy & Finance |
Professional Degree School - II | Stellenbosch University |
Degree | ALDP , Organisational Leadership |
Professional Degree School - III | Symbiosis International University |
Degree | MBA – Marketing |
Graduation ( Under Graduate school) | Sardar Patel University |
Degree | B.Sc – Industrial Polymer Chemistry |
Senior Secondary School | Basil School |
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Contact Info
Name | Amit Deshpande |
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Address: | Banglore – Karnataka – India |
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