Ganesh Panchanathan

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About Ganesh Panchanathan

Diverse experienced within HP/Compaq/Digital working out of different countries, different functions, cross matrix reporting for 22 years.* Senior Program Manager in Strategic Planning & Implementation for APJ region. Core responsibility is to discover, recommend, manage warranty costs reduction projects for PC and Print organization in APJ region for HP.* Lead Finance transformation for expense management to reduce OPEX.* Created Policies and Process to effectively managed product returns and be complaint with country consumer laws in Asia Pacific Countries. Improved Margins and Partners Satisfaction using PM Methodologies and Lean Sigma Principles.* Country leadership team in Global Reporting Services. Created talent management program. Created Finance Centre of Excellence. Co-Lead ISO certification program. Initiated Employee exchange program across globe. Implemented knowledge retention techniques. All these resulted in Global Reporting Services getting credibility for captive BPO.* PMO for APJ Finance offshore program. Working out of Singapore, created highly motivated team in India.* Lead Fin & Ops for Services Channel Biz for APJ Region working out of Singapore. Planning, Forecasting and deep dives of Revenue and contra resulted in services channel grow twice than overall biz.* Post HP-Compaq merger, Implemented critical financial systems for APJ Region with lean collaborative matrix org structure. Delivered 99.8% accuracy levels highest amongst all regions & first to complete.* Project Manager for having ww systems at Compaq, India. some very first are, Citrix to over come network issues, Clarify first installation in India. Transferred to Region at Singapore to lead countries.* Head of Contract Ops Sales Ops & Biz Ops at Digital India. Ensured healthy frontlog & organic revenue growth. Timely & Accurate biz fundamentals helped achieve 100% revenue targest for 6 consequtive years.