Jagadish Mahendran

Jagadish Mahendran, known as Jagz, currently serves as Global Initiative Manager at Kagome USA, Inc., a leader in tomato-based products with significant annual revenues. Prior experience includes roles at Rutgers Business School as both an Undergraduate Teaching and Grading Assistant for Supply Chain Management courses, and as a Student Consultant for Con Edison, providing recommendations for Telecom Service Category Management and MWBE Supplier Base. Jagadish has held several managerial positions in demand planning and procurement at Tyson Foods, earning recognition as Best Key Account Manager from YUM! Brands India, and has also worked as an Area Sales Manager at Cavin Kare. Educational qualifications include two MBAs, one in Supply Chain Management from Rutgers University and another in Marketing from Bharathidasan Institute of Management, alongside a Bachelor's degree in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from Anna University.