Manish Poddar

Manish Poddar is a seasoned professional in corporate planning and materials management with extensive experience in the paints and coatings industry. Currently serving as the General Manager of Corporate Planning at Kansai Nerolac Paints Ltd since October 2020, Manish previously held the role of General Manager - Materials at the same company from January 2019 to October 2020. Prior to this, a significant tenure was completed at Asian Paints from February 2006 to December 2018 as a Senior Manager. Manish holds a Post Graduate Diploma in Industrial Management with a focus on Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management from NITIE and a Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering from the Manipal Institute of Technology.