Anil Jose Zacharias

Anil Jose Zacharias is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in global category management and strategic sourcing. Currently serving as Global Category Leader at Ashland since November 2022, Anil previously held the role of Global Category Manager at Lonza / Arxada from August 2018 to September 2022. Anil's career includes significant positions at DSM, encompassing roles such as Strategic Buyer, Contract Manager, and Sourcing Analyst from January 2010 to July 2018. Anil began a career in the industry with a TCO Analyst internship at Arcelor Mittal in 2008 and also worked as a Commissioning Engineer at FLSmidth. Anil's academic credentials include a Master’s degree in Management Economics and Industrial Engineering from Politecnico di Milano and a Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering from Anna University.