Himanshu Kapadia

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About Himanshu Kapadia

A strategically focused, CEO with over 32 years of progressive work experience in the Chemicals and Construction Materials Industry, across geographies spanning 28 countries Globally. Possessing a powerful combination of leadership skills, functional knowledge and a rigorous commercial mind-set, I capitalize on untapped market opportunities, secure lucrative corporate networks, develop channel strategies & provide strategic direction to the organisation. I take full responsibility of the Business Line's P&L and revenue growth. Highly experienced & successful in construction chemical industry built on front line achievements followed by several years of senior roles, with a very wide range of responsibilities. I have a proven expertise in the management and implementation of complex business start-ups, divestitures integration and expansions. Senior Management appointments held so far : Current Position - CEO - Construction Chemicals (Large User Business & Services). Apart from Construction Chemicals Materials business to Large Users, I also manage speciality contracting companies Nina Percept and Cipy Polyurethanes. Nina Percept is the largest waterproofing application company in India while Cipy leads the industrial and architectural chemical flooring market. Past Positions Senior Vice President, Ground Control and Construction Technologies, Normet International, Hunenberg, Switzerland. In this position, I was head of this business line globally. Vice President - Market Management at BASF Construction Chemicals across various locations like South Asia, ASEAN, Australia, New Zealand, China & Japan. Head of Regional Business Segment Management at BASF Construction Chemicals. Director - ASEAN Markets at BASF Construction Chemicals. Chief Executive Officer - South Asia at BASF Construction Chemicals. LEADERSHIP TRAITS THAT MAKE ME UNIQUE: People management Pragmatic attitude Strong intuition combined with a logical approach–driven to get things done Self-motivated with strong attention to detail Influential and resourceful Adept at building highly engaged & committed teams, I possess 'across the board' experience in multi-ethnic settings spanning intercontinental geographies. CONTACT:+91 84335 34594 : hkapadia09@gmail.com