Yaswant Adiraju

Yaswant Adiraju currently serves as a Senior Manager of Business Planning at Ather Energy, overseeing sales and operations planning, volume governance, and consumer analytics since April 2023. Prior to this, Yaswant was a Batch Representative at the Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, contributing to strategy projects in e-commerce and hospitality from May 2022 to April 2023. Yaswant has extensive experience at Amazon as a Program Manager in Sales Excellence and as a Sales Specialist in Intelligence and Automation, and also served as a Mentor for Change at NITI Aayog, supporting the Indian Innovation Mission. Earlier roles include Principal Business Consultant at Think Ventures Business Services and Manager at Think Tankers Innovative Solutions, focusing on financial strategies and capital raising for businesses. Yaswant began professional development as a Market Analyst at Futures First and has experience in operational efficiency projects at Visakhapatnam Steel Plant. Yaswant holds an MBA in Strategy and Leadership from the Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad and a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from Osmania University.